By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Baseball Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball team had very little time to celebrate the third sectional championship in the sport in school history. Barely five hours after a comeback win over Champaign Central, 5-4, on Monday (June 3) at Monticello in the completion of a suspended sectional title […]
Month: June 2024
Mahomet’s First Concert Series Kicks Off at Barber Park with Music, Food, and Family Fun
Mahomet Parks and Rec will host the first of four summer concerts at Barber Park this Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Each Friday concert will not only feature an array of live music but also an assortment of food trucks, activities like face painting, a bounce house for kids, […]
Commentary: Happy Abu’s Day!
By Zainab Susi It’s been 49 years since my Abu (father) passed away. Every year on Father’s Day, I miss him. Wish he was alive so I can call him, Abu. My Amee told me when I was three years old, my Abu had passed away. I don’t have any […]
Wednesdays at Mahomet Market on Main
The 2024 Mahomet Market will be held on Wednesdays from 4 PM to 7 PM throughout the summer at Mahomet on Main. As an anticipated weekly event, the market brings together local artisans, craftspeople, and food vendors. With its final day on August 15th, this market is a seasonal highlight […]
Mahomet Soda Fest 2024 on June 8
The 4th annual Mahomet Soda Fest is set to take place on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 10 am to 5 pm in historic downtown Mahomet. This much-anticipated event promises an exciting day for the entire family, featuring an array of activities, live music, delicious food, and, of course, a […]
Andrew Lawson Triumphs at 72nd Naughtin Open, Securing Golf Championship with Stellar Final Round
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Andrew Lawson recovered from a one-shot deficit on Sunday (June 2) to win the championship flight of the 72nd Naughtin Open golf tournament at Lake of the Woods. Lawson fired a first-round 76, but bounced back with a 71 on Sunday to claim victory by three […]
Rain Delay and Reschedule: Mahomet-Seymour’s Quest for Sectional Title to Continue Monday
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The goal when Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball team took the field on Saturday (June 1) in a Class 3A sectional championship game at Rochester High School was to be playing again on Monday (June 3). The Bulldogs are, in fact, playing on Monday, just not in the game […]
Christie Clinic: How to Enjoy Your Summer and Be Healthy Too
How to Enjoy the Summertime & Be Healthy, Larry Williams, Health Coach, Transformations Medical Weight Loss Program, Christie Clinic It’s summertime and we’re ready for all the activities associated the season. Cookouts. Swim parties. Picnics. Vacations. Outdoor family gatherings. All these are great options for enjoying the season but can […]