Author: Dani Tietz
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Closings and Cancellations
January 18, 2019 January 19, 2019 Mahomet-Seymour HS and Mahomet-Seymour Jr High are postponing or cancelling ALL activities, contests and practices for Saturday 1/19 and Sunday 1/20. The Fieldhouse is closed on Sunday for public access also. FitTek will be CLOSED tomorrow (Sat. 1/19). Mahomet Parks and Recreation Basketball games canceled Treasure Hunting in the… Read more
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Champaign Freight to perform at Pink Pig tonight
The Pink Pig, in Ogden, will welcome Champaign Freight to perform for patrons from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18. In their 10th year of performing, the band has morphed and changed, endured personal struggles and persevered. One of the band’s lead singers and co-founder, Mahomet native Richard “Goose” Geese, was diagnosed with… Read more
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Snow Emergency Routes begin January 19 at 4 a.m.
With a winter storm warning in effect from Friday, January 11 to Sunday, January 13, the Village of Mahomet will place designated snow routes in effect beginning at 4 a.m.. January 12. Read more
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Museum of the Grand Prairie hosts free MLK Day Event
The Museum of the Grand Prairie will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King on January 21 with crafts, a scavenger hunt, books and a video. Read more
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Main Street Belly Deli to celebrate 4 years in Homer
Main Street Deli Belly celebrates four years in Homer, Illions of January 24, 2019, offering vintage sodas and premium sandwiches. Read more
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Village invites residents to re-imagine downtown
From 6 to 8 p.m. on January 22, Smithgroup, the design firm the Village of Mahomet contracted with to make a master plan for the revitalization of Mahomet’s Main Street, will host an event at the Cornbelt Fire Department for residents to interact with posters and virtual models of the plan. Read more
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Patten named Cornbelt Firefighter of 2018
Patten, who has been named the 2018 Cornbelt Firefighter of the year, joined in 2016 after serving in the United States Marines. Read more
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M-S Students named to Parkland’s Dean’s List
Graduates from Mahomet-Seymour High School were named to the Fall 2018 Parkland College Dean’s List for academic excellence in the classroom. Read more
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Best Places to Sled in Champaign County
Even though much of East Central Illinois is flat, several area parks, including the Champaign County Forest Preserve offer hilly terrain for both the young and young at heart. Read more
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Closings and Cancellations 1.12.2019
Here are the cancellations for 1.12.2019. This list will be updated throughout the day. If you know of any closings or cancellations not on the list, please email dani@mahometnews.com. FitTek will be closing at Noon today Sangamon River Bend Forest Preserve will remain closed today. Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve is open, but the… Read more