Whether a child is in daycare or at school, there is always the chance that they will be exposed to some sort of illness. With cold weather just around the corner, parents are encouraging their children to wash their hands and to not share drink containers in hopes that they […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com Mahomet, Ill. – Mahomet-Seymour graduate Onoleigh Pommier will perform with Nashville recording artist Jake Loban at Yo Yo’s on October 27 from 7 to 11 p.m. Pommier is currently enrolled at the University of Missouri, Columbia where she studies social work. During the final months of her […]
It’s about more than just exercise. For girls in the Lincoln Trail Girls on the Run program, it’s more about spending time with friends and discovering that anyone can do something they didn’t think they could do. After parent requests, Lincoln Trail sponsors decided to host the non-profit Girls on […]
October 24 FULL MOON HIKE: HALLOWEEN EDITION Interpretive Center, Homer Lake Forest Preserve, 6-7:30 p.m. Halloween is almost here, so get in the spooky spirit by coming on a Full Moon Hike! We will use the light of the full moon to navigate Homer Lake. We won’t find werewolves or […]
Champaign County Clerk Gordy Hulten will be at the Mahomet Public Library on November 8 to talk to potential Mahomet-Seymour School Board candidates about the process for candidacy. The event will run from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Hulten will review the requirement of public signatures, the timeline for turning candidacy […]
Ken Keefe has been named the Vice Chair of the Illinois Statewide Foster Care Advisory Council. Keefe, who has fostered children in his home for six years, joined the council three years ago after witnessing the bureaucracy involved with children in the foster care system. “You would think that everyone […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Ryan Martin’s interest in education and school administration started because of a potato. It wasn’t just any ol’ spud. It was a French Fry. Actually, it wasn’t even an edible fry, but one that Martin and other students had to visualize. “When I was in grade […]
The Champaign County Board will meet on October 18, 2018, at 6:30 pm in the Education Classroom of the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018OctAgenda-1.pdf”]
It’s costume time! The Mahomet Parents Network has arranged for local businesses to provide a safe way for children to get treats throughout Mahomet in the second annual Treats in Town from 10 a.m. to noon on October 20. All parents need to do is take their child in their […]
The Mahomet-Seymour School Board will meet on 10.15.2018 at 7 p.m. in the Middletown Prairie Board Room. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Meeting_Packet-1.pdf”]M
