The Mahomet Police Department and METRO swat team are looking for Dracy “Clint” Pendleton near the Riverbend Forest Preserve this morning. The 34-year old 5’10 man with blonde hair and blue eyes, was stopped for a minor traffic violation at 11 p.m. Saturday night. After being released with warnings, the […]
Month: May 2016
The other thing about Mother’s Day
Being a mother isn’t something I planned. My husband and I didn’t sit down and map out when would be the best time to have kids…how that played into our life plan’s…or how having children would change our lifestyles. Nope. It just happened. I was twenty, I had missed my […]
Los Zarapes Cinco de Mayo Specials
Los Zarapes will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. for their annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration. This year’s specials include: Fajitas, chicken or steak: $9.50 Veracruz Plate: $8.99 Camaron Yucatan: $8.99 Pollo Zarape: $7.99 Carne Zarape: $7.99 Cheese Steak: $7.99 Burrito Grande, chicken or steak: $7.99 Kid’s Meal, […]
Mrs. Campion Retires from Junior High Math Department
3,279 students. That is how many young people Jeanne Campion has touched during her 30 years of teaching. She joked that only a math teacher would quantify the data. But ironically, Mrs. Campion wasn’t counting down the number of days left in the school year. The self-proclaimed “numbers geek” said […]
May Day Celebration May 7
The Museum of the Grand Prairie will hold its annual May Day Celebration on Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. “May Day is an interesting intersection of culture and nature,” said Public Program and Visitor Services Coordinator Kaitlyn Riopelle. “The mission of the museum is to combine cultural and natural […]
