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Roscoe Middle School cast, crew reminded audiences of different ways to find to happiness in ‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown’

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	Charlie Brown and his friends looked into all aspects of the baseball game.

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Roscoe Middle School’s cast and crew told the heartwarming and thought provoking story of “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” the weekend of March 8-10. Dialogue flew off the pages in two acts, based on the Peanuts comic strip which is familiar to many, and was  […]

 
 

Machesney Park company celebrates 10th anniversary

By Margaret Downing REPORTER Crandall Stats and Sensors, 9918 N. Alpine Road, a family-owned hometown company in Machesney Park celebrated their business location in the village this past week. According the Mayor Steve Johnson, the company “originated through the old Barber Colman Company in Loves Park. It was later purchased […]

 
 

High School FRC team wins Excellence in Engineering Award

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	Stillman Valley High School students – and siblings – Annie (left) and Connor O’Sullivan (right) are part of the award winning Rockford Robotics team. Annie and Connor are both in their third years with the team, where she is head of Media and Marketing and he is the team driver and lead design engineer, technician and programmer.

Team includes two Stillman Valley High School siblings     This robotics team doesn’t know when to stop! They recently attended the Northern Lights Regional competition in Duluth, MN, where they were awarded the Excellence in Engineering award. This award celebrates the team that best demonstrates a professional approach to the […]

 
 

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Homes and Design Spring 2024

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Roundtable forum follows passage of ‘farm-to food bank’ bill; NIFB, state and farm-related entities come together to discuss increasing farm partnerships

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   New legislation will help food banks, such as the Geneva-based Northern Illinois Food Bank, create partnerships with Illinois farmers, in order to offer fresh produce and other commodities to food pantries across the state of Illinois.

By Jane Charmelo NEWS COORDINATOR Last year, state Sen. Linda Holmes supported legislation that would provide more farm-grown, nutritious foods to food pantries around the state, which resulted in the passage, by the Illinois General Assembly, of HB2879, thus creating the Farm to Food Bank Program. According to the Illinois […]

 
 

Saturday mornings at the Durand Library

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	Mark Peterson brought Cahokia to life for patrons at his March 9 presentation at the Durand Library. This Native American metropolis at one time had a population greater than the city of London with residents in the tens of thousands, and constructed something that we now call “Woodhenge,” of which archeologists conception of the construction is depicted here.

By Barbara Flores FRIENDS OF THE DURAND LIBRARY PRESIDENT Cahokia, once a vibrant city     Something happens when we hear a really good presentation about a place. All of a sudden that place comes alive, even one that has been dead for several hundred years. That’s how Mark Peterson brought […]

 
 

Shirland School Music Department to present Disney Moana, Jr.

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	The cast of Disney’s Moana Jr. gathered for a group photo. The show will take the stage on March 14-15.

Disney’s Moana Jr. is playing at Shirland School on Thursday, March 14 and Friday, March 15 at 7 p.m. This musical adventure, designed for middle school-aged performers, is based on the 2016 Disney film Moana. The Shirland School Music Department cast includes approximately 50 third through eighth grade students directed […]

 
 
 
 
 
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