Archive for: November, 2016

Stateline Chamber Members and Guests Enjoy Casino Night

Stateline Chamber Members and Guests Enjoy Casino Night

By Jean Seegers, REPORTER  Close to 100 Stateline Chamber members and their guests enjoyed a full course dinner followed by an evening of gambling and networking, Friday, Nov. 4, during the sixth annual “Casino Night” held at Forest Ridge Event Center, 11189 Forest Hills Road, Machesney Park. Guests could try […]

 
 

Belvidere/Boone County Metro Narcotics Unit arrests Rockford man

Belvidere/Boone County Metro Narcotics Unit arrests Rockford man

On Tuesday, Nov. 8, a two month investigation by the Belvidere/Boone County Metro Narcotics Unit and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Task Force, resulted in the arrest of a Rockford resident on felony drug charges. Lawndale B. Pelts, 28, of Rockford, was charged with two counts of unlawful […]

 
 

MP Trustees More Vocal about Tending to Village Business

MP Trustees More Vocal about Tending to Village Business

By Bob Balgemann, REPORTER For a long time there has been a spot on each Village Board Meeting Agenda for various elected officials to discuss whatever happens to be on their minds. For an equally long time no one said much. But in recent years Trustees have taken time to […]

 
 

Get Holiday Support at North Suburban Library

By Linda Blair, NSLD PUBLIC RELATIONS  Holiday preparations can be a hectic and stressful time. Let your public Library assist you during this holiday season. Here are some ways to help you relax and enjoy the holidays from North Suburban Library District. Shop NSLD offers some great opportunities to shop […]

 
 

West Grove residents being asked for views on new park

By Bob Balgemann REPORTER It’s their park in their little corner of the world. So, they’re being asked how they would like to see it developed. Residents of the West Grove subdivision in Poplar Grove are being asked to fill out a survey that will help village officials know what […]

 
 

Harlem Village Remembered, Honored in Ceremony

Harlem Village Remembered, Honored in Ceremony

By Margaret Downing, REPORTER  On a foggy morning, Nov. 3, past residents and natives of Harlem Village, along with a number of local officials, met for the unveiling and dedication of a two-ton granite memorial constructed and placed by Muraski Monument Co. of Rockford. It is located at Forest Hills […]

 
 

Local groomer wins big at eastern grooming show

Local groomer wins big at eastern grooming show

Lisa Leady, a Genoa, Ill. local, was awarded the Congeniality Winner from the 2016 Barkleigh Honors Awards which took place in Hershey, Penn. For winning, Leady took home a trophy, a cash prize and is featured in the grooming industry’s most prestigious magazine, Groomer to Groomer. Leady NCMG, CMG, is […]

 
 

Belvidere/Belvidere North place in high standing in NIC-10 Conference report

By Kathryn Menue EDITOR Throughout the fall sports season, high school girls and boys from Belvidere and Belvidere North High Schools have given it their all to bring home championship titles for their school. Some were successful in bringing home championships, while others gave it their all and adamantly represented […]

 
 

Redevelopment Plan Approved for Old K-Mart/Sears Site in Loves Park

 By Margaret Downing, REPORTER At the Oct. 31 Loves Park City Council meeting, Aldermen gave approval to an ordinance, second reading, for the City to enter into a redevelopment agreement with DYN Kishwaukee, LLC, for the southwest corner of E. Riverside Blvd. and Forest Hills Road. City of Loves Park […]

 
 

Belvidere menus for week of Nov. 14

Breakfast menus Elementary schools Monday, Nov. 14-Miniature French toast, chilled applesauce cups, 100 percent orange-pineapple juice, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, Nov. 15-Miniature breakfast sandwich, chilled diced peaches, 100 percent grape juice, and a variety of milk. Wednesday, Nov. 16-Strawberry yogurt and toast, ripe banana, 100 percent orange juice, […]

 
 
 
 
 
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