Our team has been advised that at this time, it is okay for people to be in some outdoor spaces in SMALL (like stay with your family) groups. Should that change, we will update this list. People should not do the following items if they: · are symptomatic […]
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Parkland College extends spring break, begin online instruction March 30
Parkland College spring break has been extended by one week, with instruction resuming March 30. This allows faculty an additional week to reformat instruction for online delivery and for support services to transition to a remote format. All instructional delivery will be conducted online through Cobra Learning. There will be no […]
Commentary: “..in humility count others more significant than yourselves”
BY JASON SCHIFO It is a strange time, isn’t it? As I look back on the almost 50 years that I have been alive, there isn’t a time that mirrors the feelings I am feeling in myself and seeing in others. It is a strange time because for the first […]
Monday morning message from Mahomet Police Chief Michael Metzler
Posted on Facebook March 16, 2020 A message from Chief Metzler: As we all adapt to changes locally, at the state level, nationally and internationally, in response to COVID-19, you can be assured the men and women of the Mahomet Police Department will continue to be available and of service. […]
Commentary: We have to choose us
Do you feel that lump in your throat? That’s not coronavirus. That’s called fear. I’ll be the first to admit it: I’m scared (and for those who know me and call me fearless, they know that that takes a lot). I’m the type of girl who wakes up and eats […]
Illinois Primary Election will still be held March 17
The General Primary Election is still happening Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Early voting goes until Monday, March 16, 2020. This link has early voting info and times https://champaigncountyclerk.com/elections/early-voting UPDATED: Polling Location Closings as of 3/15/20 Clark Lindsey-Urbana—voters will now go to St Matthew Lutheran Church, Urbana The Glenwood-Mahomet—voters will now go to Elk’s […]
Mahomet restaurant plans for carryout or delivery
By The Mahomet Daily Immediate plans for Mahomet area restaurants after Governor JB Pritzker announced that all bars and restaurants in the state of Illinois will be closed to the public. Measures are being put into place to continue food delivery and put in place drive-thru and curbside pickup options […]
Mahomet Public Library to temporary close beginning March 17
As part of the overall community response to the COVID-19 situation, the Mahomet Public Library will close to the public for an indefinite period beginning Tuesday, March 17th. This decision was made by library leaders in order to protect the health of staff and patrons and to help to slow […]
MAYC will temporarily close after March 16
The Mahomet Area Youth Club has announced that they will be open Monday, March 16 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for those that need childcare. The decision comes after Gov. J.B. Pritzker closed K-12 schools until March 30 and one case has been confirmed in Champaign County. “These efforts […]
COVID-19 concerns temporarily closes Stephens Family YMCA
The Stephens Family YMCA will temporarily be closed beginning March 15 at 6 p.m. until the end of the day on March 29. “We are hoping to open on March 30th, but we are not clear if that will be possible at this time. This includes all programs and facilities,” […]