Mahomet Daily

Mayor Patrick Brown sat down with the Daily in January to recap progress and share the collective vision for the future of Mahomet. As the Village begins to prepare for fiscal year 2014, we have decided to present his overview in a three part series which will focus on infrastructure […]

Mayor Patrick Brown sat down with the Daily in January to recap progress and share the collective vision for the future of Mahomet. As the Village begins to prepare for fiscal year 2014, we have decided to present his overview in a three part series which will focus on infrastructure […]

I wrote last month that Mahomet’s real estate market has a couple of solid years of recovery under its belt and that there is reason for optimism for 2014. As of this writing, there are 81 active single-family residential listings throughout the M-S School District. In the last twelve months, 194 such […]

Community members gathered at the Village Board study session Tuesday to present their arguments in favor of allowing low-speed vehicles and golf carts on public roadways. While Illinois law allows low-speed vehicles to travel on streets with a posted speed limit less than 30 miles per hour, it also leaves […]

After 25 years with Fisher National Bank, Vice President of Operations in Mahomet, Shirley Jones will step back from her full-time position at the end of March to ease into retirement. “We couldn’t do this cold turkey,” President Mike Estes said. “We had to phase her out.” Jones and Estes […]

When we purchased our home over two years ago, we immediately wanted to make some changes. The bi-level, boxed-in concept isn’t really our style. All the walls were different shades of white. All the brass fixtures reminded us of our childhood in the 90’s. But the core of the house […]

Small fluctuation in water bill prices can be expected throughout the year, but for some Mahomet residents, the increase in January’s bill caught them by surprise. Village board members discussed the increase with Village Receptionist Sara Toomer during the Village Study Session Tuesday. Toomer is responsible for billing and collection. […]

New wall textures, decorations and tabletops may have added a new flare to Mahomet’s favorite Mexican restaurant, but Los Zarapes owners Carmen and Felipe Rebollo said the commitment to providing excellent food in a family-friendly environment remains their focus. After emigrating from Mexico, the restaurants owners made Mahomet their home […]

After 10 years with the Scott Foresman math series, elementary schools in the Mahomet-Seymour School District are piloting a strategy called Number Talks to align with Common Core standards, which became mandatory in Illinois this year. Although Illinois adopted the Common Core in 2010, curriculum writers and textbook companies have […]

Christie Clinic has expanded the Department of Convenient Care to 1001 Commercial Drive in Mahomet. Convenient care opened on Feb. 3. Convenient Care treats non-emergency conditions such as allergies, infections, abrasions and bruises, colds, flu, sprains and pains. No appointment is necessary. The clinic will be open Monday through Friday, […]