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STATELINE – Career Education Associates of North Central Illinois (CEANCI) is proud to announce the first “Future Top Chef” event, from Feb. 22 through Feb. 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at local McDonald’s stores. Through a collaborative effort between CEANCI and the McDonald’s Corporation, students will be provided […]
By Kathryn Menue Editor BOONE COUNTY – Hearing loss can be a life altering affliction that is a common occurrence for people worldwide. According to the Center for Hearing and Communication, “48 million Americans have significant hearing loss,” 14 percent of which are in the change of life between 45 […]
By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ The Boone County District II Firefighters hosted their annual Moonlight Bowling Scholarship Fundraiser at Concordia Lanes on Friday, Feb. 12. “We give scholarships to graduating high school seniors,” Deputy Chief Bob Koehn said. “It’s about having a good time and raising money for kids […]
By Matt Helm Reporter CHERRY VALLEY ─ The MercyRockford Health System held a ground breaking ceremony for the construction of its Rockford Health Physicians Cherry Valley clinic, located at 1475 S. Perryville Road on Feb. 12. “Improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve is central to our […]
The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) is offering a free, registration-only, business continuity planning conference to help area employers get ready for public health emergencies. This seminar, offering local businesses education on preparing, protecting employees and customers and resuming operations with the least amount of down time, is scheduled […]
Thurs., Feb. 25 Smoothies & Gong will be from 6:30 – 8 p.m. at Berries and Greens. An evening of sensations. Begin connecting inward with meditation. From there, move into a sound massage like you have never experienced. It soothes the mind and body, relieving stress and bringing you to […]
MACHESNEY PARK – The Harlem-Roscoe Fire Trustees hosted their annual Awards Dinner on Feb. 5 at Forest Ridge Events in Machesney Park. Numerous awards were presented along with special recognition for years of service to the district and the communities within. Some highlights are: Special recognition was given to three […]
LOVES PARK – Loves Park Rotary Club member Andrew Reynolds welcomed the Harlem High Middle School Student of the Month, Brighton Young. Her parents are Mark and Stacey Young and her mother was with her along with their friend, Karen, and Brighton’s Math teacher, Emily Bork. She is involved in […]
By Jean Seegers Reporter MACHESNEY PARK – It was party time at Forest Ridge Events Center, 11189 Forest Hills Road, Thursday evening, Feb. 11. After three years of planning, compromising and working together, members of the Roscoe and Rockton Chambers came together to celebrate the creation of the Stateline Chamber […]
By Jean Seegers Reporter ROCKTON – Hononegah High School (HHS) senior Shaylar Brunell signed a letter of intent to play football for the Mustangs of Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minn. The university is a Division II school. HHS Athletic Director Steve Cofoid said Brunell played basketball and football […]
