MS-PTO (K-5) Elections for officers will be held August 15. Nominations are as follows: President: Michelle Grindley Vice President: Jodi Freiman Treasurer: Ken Keefe Recording Secretary: Jennifer Smith Meeting schedule for the year will be posted soon. Feel free to email president@m-spto.com if you would like to be more involved! […]
Author: Dani Tietz
Back to School and Open House Nights
Back-to-School Nights Middletown Prairie Kindergarten August 17, 2017 6:00-7:00 PM Sangamon 1st Grade August 16, 2017 6:00 – 7:00 PM 2nd Grade August 22, 2017 6:00 – 7:00 PM Lincoln Trail 3rd Grade August 21, 2017 6:00 – 7:00 PM 4th Grade August 21, 2017 7:15 – 8:15 PM 5th Grade August […]
Village to spray crack and joints along entrances to subdivisions
Beginning Thursday, August 3, 2017 (weather permitting), the Village of Mahomet will be spraying cracks and joints in streets to kill vegetation. This is being done prior to crack and joint sealing, which should be done in the next 4-6 weeks. Signs will be placed at the entrances to subdivisions and at […]
Whirlwind deployment comes to an end for Arbogast family
For Air National Guard Master Sergeant Matt Arbogast, a six-month overseas deployment was out of the ordinary. “Before this deployment, Matt’s military life was something that didn’t personally affect our family other than the one weekend a month, 3 weeks a year,” Matt’s wife Ashley Arbogast said of his 15-year […]
Community Free Church to host Back to School Shop and Swap
With rising Going Back to School costs, the Community Evangelical Free Church will host a clothing swap on August 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. Parents are invited to bring gently used kids clothes and coats that children in preschool through high school can wear. Shoes, socks, infant clothes, and undergarments will […]
Kinnamon brothers continue to create performance opportunities
While many teenagers might be sitting at home watching their favorite television shows during the summer months, Kade and Kyle Kinnamon spend their summers performing the songs they have practiced during the school year and seizing opportunities that may put them on a path towards music or acting career. The […]
The Humble Hog, Market Street Events and The Harvest Ale House: How Benjamin Grice is working to bring downtown Paxton to life
We will begin by talking about barbecue, but really the story is about how Benjamin Grice is working to bring his childhood home, Paxton back to life. But first, the barbecue. With 20 years of culinary experience under his belt, Grice moved back to his hometown of Paxton with his […]
Take Me Fishing July 29 at Lake of the Woods
Take Me Fishing will make its eighth appearance at Lake of the Woods this Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Boathouse Peninsula. The Champaign County Forest Preserve puts on three Take Me Fishing Events throughout parks within Champaign County each year to promote the park system and to […]
Village of Mahomet Parent Network provides new way for parents to connect
For many mothers, especially those with young children, the days at home can be very lonely. That’s where Merry McKeown found herself in 2016 when she moved to Mahomet. McKeown, whose husband was in the military, moved to Mahomet after living in Atlanta, GA where she found connection through a […]
Mahomet-Seymour School Registration Information Provided by Dr. Hall
Below you will find information about registration (for both new and returning students), residency requirements, orientations, open houses and back to school nights. Goal of Online Registration We are in our second year of utilizing on-line registration. Convenience for our families is the main focus for the online process. Long […]