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Harlem Community Center is now a much welcome ‘multi-purpose space’

COURTESY PHOTO The Journal
	Pictured is the new 40,000 square foot facility that includes a new childcare center, a senior daisy photo center, and two large gymnasiums.

By Margaret Downing REPORTER A definite benefit for the Parks area is the Harlem Community Center administrative facility, 900 Roosevelt Road in Machesney Park, recently received an $8.9 million state grant and has opened a new facility “supporting needs that are able to provide quality licensed childcare in the region.” […]

 
 

Benny’s Corner Market donates $500 to Meridian Jr. High School through grant

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	A representative from Benny’s Corner Market (left) makes their $500 donation to Meridian Junior High School. The donation was made possible through an Alliance Grant from U.S. Energy.

    Benny’s Corner Market is proud to announce a $500 donation to Meridian Junior High School, made possible through the Alliance Grant from U.S. Energy. This contribution reflects the market’s ongoing commitment to supporting local education and investing in the future of education in the Meridian CUSD #223 community.     […]

 
 

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NorthCOG remarks on reopening of Belvidere Assembly Plant

    Northern Illinois Council of Governments (NorthCOG) expresses gratitude to the public and private sector leaders who, since 2021, advocated for the resources to support Stellantis’ decision Jan. 22 to employ 1,500 United Auto Workers (UAW) to build a new midsize pickup truck at the Belvidere Assembly Plant.     NorthCOG […]

 
 

Turtle TEK wins highest award at recent robotics qualifier

SUBMITTED PHOTO The Gazette
	Turtle TEK was thrilled to be selected as the all-around best team at the Green Bay Hackerz qualifier, winning the Inspire Award. Back row, from left: mentor Mike Schneider, Garrett Schneider, Alex Woodard, Phillip Turner, Isaac Kubatzke, Zander Yost, and Coach Ted Wilder. Front row: coach Heather Schneider, Katherine Woodard, Kelby Schneider, and Austin Thacker.

    Turtle TEK, a local high school robotics team of homeschooled and public high school students from Beloit and Clinton, as well as Poplar Grove, South Beloit, and Winnebago, Ill., recently competed at Green Bay Hackerz. The competition featured some of the best FIRST Tech Challenge teams in the state, […]

 
 

Firefighters battle blaze while enduring frigid temperatures

JEFF TABER PHOTO The Herald
	Area firefighters responded to a house fire on Roscoe Road on Jan. 21.

Rockton Firefighters responded to the 3000 block of Roscoe road on Jan. 21 for a reported residential fire. The call was received at 3:25 p.m. and first arriving units reported smoke showing with a working fire. Automatic aid from our neighboring departments were already responding and a MABAS alarm was […]

 
 

Ribbon Cutting set for new HCC Complex

By Margaret Downing REPORTER At the Jan. 21 bi-monthly city council meeting, Mayor Greg Jury announced that a ribbon-cutting for the new Harlem Community Center (HCC) Complex was set for Friday, Jan. 31. *A resolution was okayed approving an amended notice and rescheduled date regarding the Joint Review Board for […]

 
 

Byron Museum of History hosts art show Feb. 15

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	The Byron Museum of History will host an art show of work from the Eagle’s Nest Art Group on Saturday, Feb. 15. It features artists from Oregon, Byron, Rockford, Stillman Valley, Sycamore, Rochelle, Rock Falls, Sterling, Dixon, Forreston, Mt. Morris, Ashton, and Polo.

    The Byron Museum of History will host an art exhibit of work by members of the Eagle’s Nest Art Group (ENAG). The show will begin with an Opening Reception on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 1 to 3 p.m. Several artists will be on hand to welcome visitors.     The […]

 
 
 
 
 
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