As your children move from infancy to adulthood, the rewards of parenthood are plentiful. But what are the costs? Full-time, center-based childcare alone is estimated at $9,589 per child, exceeding the average annual cost of in-state college tuition. Busey Wealth Management provides the tips you need to provide for your […]
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Cakes by Lori opens in Mahomet IGA
With a following throughout Central Illinois, Cakes by Lori is now located inside the Mahomet IGA bakery. Lori Martin has always loved being artistic and baking for other people. When her love landed her a job at the Roundbarn IGA in Champaign more than 27 years ago, her creativity was […]
Movie and discussion about race coming to Mahomet October 1
What is white privilege? This is the question white conservative Brian Grimm asked in 2008 when the United States was in the midst of the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. Grimm learned that black people have double the unemployment rate as white people and that the poverty rate […]
Mahomet-Seymour Cross Country, Soccer, Football and Volleyball Updates
MSHS Cross Country The Peoria Nortre Dame Invitational featured the powerhouse of cross country runners, including 11 AAA State ranked teams, 5 AA State ranked teams, and 3 A State ranked teams. Under hot conditions that slowed down the entire field, Mahomet-Seymour Cross Country finished 9th. Despite less than favorable conditions, Riley […]
Village Board Agenda 9.19.2017
The Village Board of Trustees will meet on September 19 at 6 p.m. at the Village Administration Building. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/9-SS-09192017-AGENDA-REVISED.pdf”]
Mahomet-Seymour School Board Agenda 9.18.2017
The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will hold a Budget Hearing at 6:30 p.m., and its regular Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 18. The meeting will be held in the Board Conference Room at Middletown Prairie Elementary. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Web-Packet.pdf”]
Constantly in Jams
Photo: Fred Kroner DeYoung stands in her pantry where she has more than 30 flavors of jam prepared and ready for sale. Her four-ounce jars are $4 apiece. Sara DeYoung likes to find herself in the middle of a jam. It’s a common position for the westside Mahomet resident, especially […]
Hurricane victims need more than immediate help
When natural disaster strikes, people want to help immediately. It’s a natural response. But often, after the Red Cross has left the area and the national news has moved onto another story, the victims in a natural disaster are left wondering what comes next. “ You have the first-responders: the state […]
Mahomet Lions Club Golf Outing October 20
The Mahomet Lions Club invites the Mahomet-Seymour community to participate in their golf outing on October 20 at Lake of the Woods Golf Course. The event is a four-person, 18-hole golf scramble that will be a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. for all golfers. All participants must be at least […]
Sangamon seeks to hire adults for Kids’ Club Program supervision
The Mahomet-Seymour School District is in need for adults workers for the Kids’ Club program at Sangamon (first and second graders). Preferred applicants are adults who are available five days a week from 2:30 to 6 p.m. Once hired, adults who have school aged children in K-5th grade will receive […]
