Author: Neshmia Malik
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Briella’s Boutique set to open a location in the Mahomet area
“I always told people it’s kind of like Christmas, you’re never going to know what you’re going to get,” said Elaine Remole, co-owner of Briella’s Boutique, which recently opened a storefront in Mahomet. The Boutique first launched in 2010 with its initial location in Savoy, serving the communities of Urbana, Rantoul, Monticello, Tuscola ever since. … Read more
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Summer in the Schoolhouse to offer educational opportunities through July
By Neshmia Malik The Museum of the Grand Prairie is hosting its annual “Summer in the Schoolhouse” program, a historical twist on different subjects with a learning atmosphere much of the late 19th century. While the Museum’s mission is to preserve and interpret the natural history of Champaign County and East Central Illinois, the Schoolhouse… Read more
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Farmer’s Market supports the community and local businesses
Farmers markets are the ideal place for at-home business owners to sell their homemade honey and candles and for homegrown producers to share their produce as fruits and vegetables are starting to ripen on the local grounds of central Illinois. The towns of Oakwood and Mahomet have prepared for their local farmer’s markets to take… Read more
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Annual Honor Parade set for June 19th
The annual Honor Parade will be returning to Mahomet this year in recognition of the first responders who were pivotal amidst the pandemic this past year. The Mahomet Lions Club, an organization whose main goal is volunteerism and giving back to the community, will be sponsoring the parade. As stated by the Mahomet Lions Club,… Read more
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Mahomet Summer Lunch Program Unites Communities
By Neshmia Malik While summer is approaching and many people have plans of basking in the summer weather, ten local churches in the Mahomet area have made it a priority to provide lunches for the community over the last decade. For ten weeks of summer, churches in Mahomet prepare and serve lunch at the Candlewood… Read more