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News published on Braidwood Beacon in August 2025

 
News from August 2025
341 N Center St., Braidwood sold on Aug. 14
On Aug. 14, Nathaniel Poulos purchased a property at 341 N Center St., Braidwood from Andrew S. Eichhorst.

Braidwood home sales in week ending Aug. 9

The following residential sales were reported in Braidwood in the week ending Aug. 9, according to BlockShopper.com.

Braidwood’s Aug. 16 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 16 have ranged from a high of 92°F in 2017 to a low of 56°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Where could ZIP Code 60408 residents find the cheapest gas in week ending Aug. 16?

The lowest reported price of gas in ZIP Code 60408 was found at one gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Did the average price of diesel in ZIP Code 60408 change in week ending Aug. 16?

Drivers in ZIP Code 60408 paid an average of $3.77 per gallon of diesel in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could ZIP Code 60408 residents find the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 16?

The lowest price of premium gas in ZIP Code 60408 was found at one gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Braidwood’s Aug. 17 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 17 have ranged from a high of 86°F in 2015 to a low of 56°F in 2013, according to Open-Meteo.

Braidwood’s Aug. 18 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 18 have ranged from a high of 89°F in 2011 to a low of 55°F in 2012, according to Open-Meteo.

All 3 gas stations in ZIP Code 60408 offered the same price for regular gas in week ending Aug. 16

The lowest price of regular gas in ZIP Code 60408 was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

ZIP Code 60408: Average cost per gallon of regular gas falls during week ending Aug. 16

Drivers in ZIP Code 60408 paid an average of $3.49 per gallon of regular gas in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Anne Marrs, Animal Lover and Gardener, Dies at 64

Anne Louise Marrs passed away on Aug. 17. Below is the obituary.

Rosemary Skole, Trailblazing Police Cadet Turned School Food Service Worker, Dies at 75

Rosemary "Rosie" A. Skole passed away on Aug. 17. Below is the obituary.

Week ending Aug. 16: Average premium gas price per gallon in ZIP Code 60408 down from previous week

Drivers in ZIP Code 60408 paid an average of $4.39 per gallon of premium gas in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Braidwood’s Aug. 19 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 19 have ranged from a high of 90°F in 2011 to a low of 57°F in 2020, according to Open-Meteo.

Average cost per gallon of midgrade gas unchanged in ZIP Code 60408 during week ending Aug. 16

Drivers in ZIP Code 60408 paid an average of $4.04 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

11 Lakeshore Drive, Braidwood acquired by Sandra A. and Dennis J. Reis

On Aug. 18, Sandra A. and Dennis J. Reis purchased a property at 11 Lakeshore Drive, Braidwood from & Weber Stine (trust).

Mark Seego acquires 449 W. Sixth St., Braidwood, appraised at $257,500

On Aug. 18, Mark Seego purchased a property at 449 W. Sixth St., Braidwood from Gerald S. Nurczyk.

Gas Prices in ZIP Code 60408: How much did each fuel type change in week ending Aug. 16?

The biggest price shift in ZIP Code 60408 during the week ending Aug. 16 was for diesel, which rose by 6.2% to $3.77 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Braidwood’s Aug. 20 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 20 have ranged from a high of 91°F in 2010 to a low of 55°F in 2024, according to Open-Meteo.

Lynnsey Jean Jencon, Police Sergeant Turned Church Volunteer, Dies at 72

Lynnsey "Lynn" Jean Jencon passed away on Aug. 19. Below is the obituary.