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By Jean Seegers Reporter ROSCOE – Repair and refurbish the Roscoe Police Department, or tear it down and build a new station at a new location. Those are the options that have been under discussion for the past year. The question may be put to rest in a few months. […]
WOODSTOCK—McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) reminds residents that bat season is here so it’s time to think about protecting your family and pets from rabies exposure. If a bat is found in the home, contain the bat in a room by closing the door or plain a bucket (with […]
Thursday, June 18 Old World vs. New World Food and Wine Pairing will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Loyola University Retreat and Ecology Campus, 2710 S. Country Club Road, Woodstock. This duo tasting of wines paired alongside perfectly matched food will lead to discussions of Old World […]
BELVIDERE – Karl S. Zahm, 78, died on March 1. A celebration of life will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 20 at Franchesco’s Ristorante located at 7128 Spring Creek Road. A private burial will be in Scandinavian Cemetery. The family would like to give […]
UNLESS NOTED, ALL EVENTS ARE IN BELVIDERE Sunday, June 14 Concerts in the Park. Baltic Mill Stage in Belvidere Park at 6:30 p.m. Rockford Barbershop Chorus, Four part Harmony in all musical styles. Free to the public. Rain site will be the Community Building. EAA 1414 Fly-In/Drive-in Pancake Breakfast at […]
All regular board and committee meetings, except for closed sessions, are open to the public. E-mail public meeting dates to [email protected] or fax to (815) 547-3045. Monday, June 15 Belvidere City Council Meeting at 7 p.m. Belvidere City Council Chambers, 401 Whitney Blvd. Spring Township will have a Public […]
Photo by Kathryn Menue From left: Doris Rands, 100, Thelma Newcomer, 104, Darlene Esmond, 100, Mary Liss, 105, Sara Rosner, 100, and Dorothy Blackman, 103 all celebrate their birthdays together at Maplecrest of Belvidere on June 2 at 1 p.m. By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Tuesday, June […]
Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – Some Boone County Health Department (BCHD) employees may be working fewer hours during the 2015-16 fiscal year, to help the department make ends meet. “We’re struggling with the new budget,” Administrator Cynthia Frank told the overseeing Board of Health (BOH) during Monday’s monthly meeting. […]
By Bob Balgemann Reporter BOONE COUNTY – When it comes to remembering Memorial Day, Boone County has it covered. Whether it’s the federal observance, this year on May 25, or the traditional observance, on May 30, there are tasteful ceremonies put on by the Garden Prairie Grasshoppers/Sweet Clover 4-H Club […]
