The annual Mahomet Music Festival Parade will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, August 25. The route will proceed as follows: South on Division Street, East on Union, North on Elm and West on Franklin. [one_half] Food Court Vendors [/one_half] [one_half_last] Schedule of Events Friday, August 24 5 p.m. Festival opens […]
Author: Dani Tietz
School board to vote on extension of Johnston’s contract
The Mahomet-Seymour School Board will vote on an extension of the contract between Rick Johnston and the Mahomet-Seymour School District Monday night. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at Middletown Prairie Elementary. The former Superintendent of Mahomet-Seymour was hired on August 22, 2017 as the Project Manager for […]
Fall garage sales set for September 21 and 22
Village of Mahomet fall garage sales are scheduled for September 21 and 22. The Mahomet Daily will produce a free garage sale guide. For a garage sale lising to be included in the guide, an email with the address and description must be delivered to dani@mahometnews.com by Sept. 19.
Mahomet Area Youth Club Thanks Race Sponsors
The Mahomet Area Youth Club appreciates all the runners, sponsors, and volunteers that help make their 23rd annual Run Mahomet possible. Signature 1/2 Marathon Sponsors Carle Health Alliance 10k Sponsors Matt Difanis REMAX/Reality First State Bank of Forrest 5k Sponsors First National Bank of Mahomet Fun Run Sponsor Walk Chiropractic, Acupuncture, […]
New owners plan to lease Sangamon Elementary as office space
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Friday marks a symbolic and historic first for the Mahomet-Seymour School District. As school children from kindergartners through high school seniors start classes, one former school will officially enter into its new life. The paperwork to complete the $750,000 sale of the Sangamon School Building and […]
Classic Plumbing Plumber of the Month: Grace Mies
You may have seen Grace Mies around. “When you first meet Grace, her ever present smile is the first thing you notice, even before her beautiful, bright red hair!”, Mahomet resident Kelly Trevillian said. In a letter to the Mahomet Daily nominating Mies for the Classic Plumbing P.L.U.M.B.E.R. of the […]
M-S Drop-off and pick up times, routes and Back to School Nights
Classes begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. 2ND GRADE BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: Aug 14 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM FIRST GRADE BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: Aug 15 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM KINDERGARTEN BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: Aug 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Video […]
Free Car Wash for Military Personnel and First Responders
The Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team will host their fifth annual Free Car Wash and Cook Out for active duty military, veterans and first responders on August 11 from 1-3 pm at Mahomet-Seymour High School. The annual event began not as a fundraiser, but instead, a way for the volleyball players to […]
Nickel and Dimes to perform at Barber Park Friday
Nicole Collett wanted to be part of a band. Now, hundreds of shows and thousands of songs later, the lead singer of Nickel and Dimes looks forward to playing at the Mahomet Parks and Recreation’s Summer Concert Series on August 10 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Barber Park. “Playing […]
Big summer flavors with Blue Moon Farms
Potatoes. Kale. Collard greens. Tomatoes. Carrots. Peppers. Egglplant. Cilantro. It’s more than what’s on your plate. At Blue Moon Farms, which has been providing East Central Illinois with high quality, deliciously fresh vegetables since 1998, it’s about loving what you do. “If you don’t love what you do, then it […]