Author: Dani Tietz

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Back-to-School Nights Middletown Prairie     Kindergarten               August 17, 2017                      6:00-7:00   PM Sangamon                   1st Grade                    August 16, 2017                      6:00 – 7:00 PM       2nd Grade                   August 22, 2017                      6:00 – 7:00 PM Lincoln Trail               3rd Grade                    August 21, 2017                      6:00 – 7:00 PM       4th Grade                    August 21, 2017                      7:15 – 8:15 PM       5th Grade                    August 24, 2017                      6:00 – 7:00… Read more

Beginning Thursday, August 3, 2017 (weather permitting), the Village of Mahomet will be spraying cracks and joints in streets to kill vegetation.  This is being done prior to crack and joint sealing, which should be done in the next 4-6 weeks. Signs will be placed at the entrances to subdivisions and at the beginning and end of… Read more

For Air National Guard Master Sergeant Matt Arbogast, a six-month overseas deployment was out of the ordinary. “Before this deployment, Matt’s military life was something that didn’t personally affect our family other than the one weekend a month, 3 weeks a year,” Matt’s wife Ashley Arbogast said of his 15-year service. “I feel like it’s… Read more

With rising Going Back to School costs, the Community Evangelical Free Church will host a clothing swap on August 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. Parents are invited to bring gently used kids clothes and coats that children in preschool through high school can wear. Shoes, socks, infant clothes, and undergarments will not be accepted. During the… Read more

While many teenagers might be sitting at home watching their favorite television shows during the summer months, Kade and Kyle Kinnamon spend their summers performing the songs they have practiced during the school year and seizing opportunities that may put them on a path towards music or acting career. The Kinnamon brothers, who have performed… Read more

We will begin by talking about barbecue, but really the story is about how Benjamin Grice is working to bring his childhood home, Paxton back to life. But first, the barbecue. With 20 years of culinary experience under his belt, Grice moved back to his hometown of Paxton with his wife after they had their… Read more

Take Me Fishing will make its eighth appearance at Lake of the Woods this Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Boathouse Peninsula. The Champaign County Forest Preserve puts on three Take Me Fishing Events throughout parks within Champaign County each year to promote the park system and to encourage children to be active.… Read more

For many mothers, especially those with young children, the days at home can be very lonely. That’s where Merry McKeown found herself in 2016 when she moved to Mahomet. McKeown, whose husband was in the military, moved to Mahomet after living in Atlanta, GA where she found connection through a group called “Grant Park Network”… Read more