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Friday, April 15 The Belvidere High School freshmen boys’ baseball teams will compete against Rockford East at 5 p.m. at Dahiquist Park. The Belvidere High School boys’ junior varsity baseball team will compete against Rockford East at 5 p.m. at Rockford East High School. The Belvidere High School boys’ varsity […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – Some may be surprised to hear that it wasn’t really Simon and Garfunkel performing at the Community Building Complex on Saturday, April 9. Instead it was the duo Bookends, comprised of local performers Dan Holmes and Dave Walters who stole the stage projecting their […]
By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ The Rockford Area Arts Council set up their annual Spring ArtScene on Friday, April 15 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Saturday, April 16 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. This year two Belvidere businesses joined in on the fun: the Boone […]
Elementary schools Monday, April 18 – Chicken nuggets with a chocolate chip cookie, cheesy breadsticks with sauce, ham and cheese sandwich, steamed green beans, crispy romaine, crunchy baby carrots, juicy orange wedges, 100 percent apple juice, and a variety of milk. Tuesday, April 19 – Maple pancakes and sausage, meatball […]
BELVIDERE – On Monday, April 11, the Belvidere Bucs boys’ volleyball team competed against Keith High School at a match set at Belvidere High School. With a rough start in the beginning, Keith took the first game win over Belvidere. The Bucs were close and didn’t give up hope, despite […]
By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Police Department wants to enhance its ongoing effort to reduce gang activity in the city. Police Chief Jan Noble has asked for permission to apply for a federal grant of up to $300,000 to help develop strategies aimed at meeting that end. […]
BELVIDERE –On Saturday, April 2, State Representative Joe Sosnowski co-hosted a US Citizen Workshop with Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) and The New Americans Campaign. The workshop provided eligible immigrants with citizenship application assistance, legal screening and test preparation services. Illinois is home to more than 1.8 […]
MCHENRY—Come celebrate Mother Earth, Saturday, April 23 from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road, in Crystal Lake with McHenry County Conservation District and the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County. Over 20 environmental booths on sustainable practices as well as a myriad of activities are […]
MCHENRY—The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office will be implementing a Police Explorer Post. The Police Explorer’s program is a career-oriented activity for those interested in law enforcement, and is organized as a non-scouting group with the Boy Scouts of America. Young men and women, age 14 to 20, are encouraged to […]
Thursday, April 21 Ladies Night Out will be from 5-9 p.m. in Downtown Crystal Lake. Check in at the Raue Center, 26 N. Williams Street, Crystal Lake. The first 500 customers will receive a map, list of fabulous food, music, special deals, and more! For more information, call (815)-479-0835. Women’s […]
