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Location: Maple Sugar Grove, Homer Lake Forest PreserveDate: June 22Time: 9-11 a.m. Contact Information: (217) 896-2455 or jwick@ccfpd.org Prepare your fishing rods and get ready for a delightful morning at Homer Lake! The Champaign County Forest Preserve District, invites families and fishing enthusiasts of all ages to the “Take Me […]
The unmistakable twang of banjo strings and the soulful melodies of an upright bass will fill the air at Champaign County Forest Preserve District’s (CCFPD) largest forest preserve, Middle Fork River Preserve. The Hot Iron String Band is set to dazzle bluegrass enthusiasts and newcomers alike with a special performance […]
As the Midwest prepares for a blistering heat wave, residents from Kansas to Maine are gearing up for temperatures that could soar into the triple digits. This extreme weather event is expected to bring dangerously high humidity levels and little overnight relief, posing significant health risks. Starting Monday, the heat […]
As communities across the nation prepare to honor Juneteenth, the vibrant city of Champaign, Illinois, is setting the stage for a series of events that not only celebrate freedom but also reflect on the profound historical significance of this day. Juneteenth, observed on June 19 each year, marks a pivotal […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Baseball Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball team had very little time to celebrate the third sectional championship in the sport in school history. Barely five hours after a comeback win over Champaign Central, 5-4, on Monday (June 3) at Monticello in the completion of a suspended sectional title […]
Mahomet Parks and Rec will host the first of four summer concerts at Barber Park this Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Each Friday concert will not only feature an array of live music but also an assortment of food trucks, activities like face painting, a bounce house for kids, […]
By Zainab Susi It’s been 49 years since my Abu (father) passed away. Every year on Father’s Day, I miss him. Wish he was alive so I can call him, Abu. My Amee told me when I was three years old, my Abu had passed away. I don’t have any […]
The 2024 Mahomet Market will be held on Wednesdays from 4 PM to 7 PM throughout the summer at Mahomet on Main. As an anticipated weekly event, the market brings together local artisans, craftspeople, and food vendors. With its final day on August 15th, this market is a seasonal highlight […]
The 4th annual Mahomet Soda Fest is set to take place on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 10 am to 5 pm in historic downtown Mahomet. This much-anticipated event promises an exciting day for the entire family, featuring an array of activities, live music, delicious food, and, of course, a […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Andrew Lawson recovered from a one-shot deficit on Sunday (June 2) to win the championship flight of the 72nd Naughtin Open golf tournament at Lake of the Woods. Lawson fired a first-round 76, but bounced back with a 71 on Sunday to claim victory by three […]
