Author: Dani Tietz
Top 10 Things to do at the Champaign County Forest Preserve in Winter 2019
This list has been provided by the Champaign County Forest Preserve. Join the Museum of the Grand Prairie for their FREE public programs such as it’s MLK Jr. Day & President’s Day programs, our Civil Rights in Champaign County Panel on Feb 10th, our Garden Speaker Series beginning on Feb […]
Tandy and Waldrep bring songs to life through sign language
When The Greatest Showman hit theaters, its anthem song, “This is Me,” hit the hearts of viewers. When Karli Waldrep and Catherine Tandy hit the stage at the Mahomet-Seymour Variety show on Thursday night to perform “This is Me” in American Sign Language (ASL), they moved the crowd. Waldrep and […]
Closings and Cancellations
January 18, 2019 January 19, 2019 Mahomet-Seymour HS and Mahomet-Seymour Jr High are postponing or cancelling ALL activities, contests and practices for Saturday 1/19 and Sunday 1/20. The Fieldhouse is closed on Sunday for public access also. FitTek will be CLOSED tomorrow (Sat. 1/19). Mahomet Parks and Recreation Basketball games […]
Champaign Freight to perform at Pink Pig tonight
The Pink Pig, in Ogden, will welcome Champaign Freight to perform for patrons from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 18. In their 10th year of performing, the band has morphed and changed, endured personal struggles and persevered. One of the band’s lead singers and co-founder, Mahomet native Richard […]
Snow Emergency Routes begin January 19 at 4 a.m.
With a winter storm warning in effect from Friday, January 11 to Sunday, January 13, the Village of Mahomet will place designated snow routes in effect beginning at 4 a.m.. January 12.
Museum of the Grand Prairie hosts free MLK Day Event
The Museum of the Grand Prairie will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King on January 21 with crafts, a scavenger hunt, books and a video.
Main Street Belly Deli to celebrate 4 years in Homer
Main Street Deli Belly celebrates four years in Homer, Illions of January 24, 2019, offering vintage sodas and premium sandwiches.
Village invites residents to re-imagine downtown
From 6 to 8 p.m. on January 22, Smithgroup, the design firm the Village of Mahomet contracted with to make a master plan for the revitalization of Mahomet’s Main Street, will host an event at the Cornbelt Fire Department for residents to interact with posters and virtual models of the plan.
Patten named Cornbelt Firefighter of 2018
Patten, who has been named the 2018 Cornbelt Firefighter of the year, joined in 2016 after serving in the United States Marines.