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By Kathryn Menue Editor ROCKFORD – The Nanaksar Sikh Temple, located at 714 3rd Ave. in Rockford, will present an Ayurvedic seminar on Sunday, Dec. 13. The seminar will focus on the traditional Hindu system of medicine, Ayurveda, which is based on the idea of balance in bodily systems and […]
Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that Michael Romano, 56, of Las Vegas, was sentenced to natural life plus 50 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for the offenses of First Degree Murder. On October 1, 2015, a McHenry County jury found Mr. Romano guilty of murdering […]
Friday, Dec. 4 Festival of Trees will be from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Village Hall, Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills. We’ve got Santa’s arrival, the lighting of the trees, and the holiday spirit all wrapped up! For more information, call 847-960-7460. A Very Merry Huntley will be […]
ROCKTON – In Mid-October, Rockton residents Eric and Rebecca Baker contacted Rockton Police Deputy Chief Hollinger. Eric owns EB Mechanical in Loves Park. EB Mechanical is a commercial heating and air conditioning company based in Loves Park. www.eb-mech.com/ Eric wanted to show his appreciation of the Rockton Police Department by […]
ROSCOE – NorthPointe Health and Wellness is doubling the fun this year. NorthPointe Health and NorthPointe Terrace are teaming up to bring you and your family an evening of holiday fun in two different buildings. The campus is hosting an Anniversary Celebration on Thursday, Dec. 10 from 4:30 to 7 […]
MACHESNEY PARK – Marquette Elementary School students and staff recently collected “Treats For Troops.” “I sent out a letter to all Marquette families asking for donations to send to our troops serving overseas in honor of Veterans Day,” said faculty organizer Betsy McAffee, a second grade teacher. “We got a fantastic response! […]
By Margaret Downing Reporter LOVES PARK – At the Nov. 16 Loves Park City Council meeting, in the absence of Mayor Darryl Lindberg, Alderman John Pruitt, temporary chairperson, presented John Strandin with a proclamation declaring Nov. 14-22 as “Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.” Representing the Rock River Homeless Coalition, which […]
Study shows slight increase in Thanksgiving dinner cost By Emily Hanlin Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau BOONE COUNTY – The golden brown turkey, the crunchy bread stuffing, the bright red cranberries, and of course that sweet, sweet pumpkin pie were all around the nation as folks prepared for their biggest meal of […]
By Bob Balgemann Reporter BOONE COUNTY – NIC-10 bowling action is under way with Boone County rivals Belvidere and Belvidere North meeting Friday afternoon, Dec. 4. Both have new home alleys this year with Belvidere being at Forest Hills Lanes in Loves Park and North being hosted by The Cherry […]
By Bob Kopp BDR Sports Correspondent ROCKFORD – Hall of Fame golfer Hale Irwin likes to say, “There are days you win; and there are days you learn.” After crushing an equally stern opponent (South Elgin) in the first round of the District 205 Tip-Off Classic 62-47, the Bucs sleep-walked against […]
