Author: Dani Tietz
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M-S Board moves to vote on hire of Johnston as project manager for phase II of Middletown Prairie
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Walker’s, Lanz Heating and Cooling take MPRD summer baseball titles
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MSYF PeeWee Football team wins opener
The Mahomet-Seymour Youth Football Pee Wee team won their opening game at Schlarman Field in Danville 7-0 Sunday. Read more
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Community members invited to join in Sangamon River Mussel Survey
Each year the Upper Sangamon River Conservancy and local volunteers scoop through a section of the Sangamon River in search of mussels. The annual mussel survey not only measures the number of mussels, but also the number of species, the sex of the mussels and the variety of age groups. These long-term, repetitive surveys provide… Read more
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Moseley performs on CU music scene throughout summer
Jada Moseley is a 16-year old girl with a ukulele. But when she begins to sing with her soft, subtle voice, people listen. Mosely, who spent time in the Central Illinois Children’s Chorus and is currently part of the Mahomet-Seymour Chorus, was asked to be on WCIA’s Friday Morning Jam by local musician and producer… Read more
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Applying and Paying For College by Busey Bank
As your high school student starts the college application process this summer and fall, ensure your decisions make good financial sense. A report by ideas42 weighs in on how families are shopping for college. Students and parents overestimate college costs by as much as 200%. Half of perspective students overestimate loan payments by 50%. Students… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour School Board Meeting Agenda: August 7
The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting at 6:30 pm on Monday, August 7th, to allow the Board Members a chance to tour the new gymnasium. The Study Session will follow at 7:00 pm on Monday, August 7th. The meeting will be held in the Board Conference Room at Middletown Prairie Elementary. [gview file="https://mahometnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Web-Packet.pdf%22] Read more
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Dandelion Farm Hands learn to grow on the farm
Image by Strassel Shots Photography The Dandelion Farm Hands commissioned local business women, owners of Handmade by LMJ and Strassel Shots Photography, as they learned about how to follow their dreams into a profession. What would happen if a mom of a six-year old girl scrapped the play dates and endless time in front of… Read more
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NitroCup draws in coffee lovers with new experience
The perfect cup of coffee begins with a variety of techniques for coffee drinkers. Some coffee drinkers purchase a $20 coffee pot and wake up to Folgers. While other coffee drinkers use a French press to pour hot water over freshly ground beans. Then there are those who just say hello to their favorite barista… Read more
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Champaign Country Electronics Collection Event October 14
Electronics Recycling Collection Event will take place October 14th, with online registration opening September 5th at 8 a.m. Registration opens at 8 a.m. on September 5. Read more