Mahomet MOPS has kicked off their 2013-2014 campaign to connect mothers of preschool aged children. “It’s a place for moms to come, meet other mom, relax and get a break from your kids,” co-leader Jodi Kimball said. The group, which meets from 9 to 11 a.m. on the first and […]
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Mahomet Town and Country Women’s Club Nut Sale
After more than 75 years of service to the Mahomet community, the Mahomet Town and Country Women’s Club (MTCWC) is ready to reach out to those in need again this year. MTCWC kicked off its first meeting in mid-Sept. with their annual nut sale. The money raised from the nut […]
Eagle Scout helps Lake of the Woods Golf Course maintain island
Scouts from Troop 103 helped Alex Marcusiu work on his Eagle Scout project Monday, as they cleared brush from an island located between holes seven and 12 on the Lake of the Woods Golf Course. A regular golfer, Marcusiu approached the Champaign County Forest Preserve staff about fulfilling his […]
Eagle Scout replaces fence in front of Sangamon
Several Eagle Scouts from Troop 103 helped 13-year-old Jason Webb complete his Eagle Scout project at Sangamon Elementary on July 20 through 22. Webb’s mother, Sangamon librarian Amy Webb, approached Sangamon Principal Mark Cabutti in the spring as he began to think about projects to do. Cabutti had already slated […]
Empowered U Coaching seeks to help individuals reach goals
Nothing about Penny Moisson fits inside a box, so she’s not expecting her job to, either. “I’ve been pursuing who I really am for 25 years,” Moisson said. “I need to be who I am and stop apologizing for it.” With a secure relationship with God, Moisson decided to move […]
Siblings learn life lessons through competitive swim team
William and Grace Larson have loved being in the water from a very young age. Now the siblings compete with the YMCA Heat and the Indian Acres swim year round. Their mom, Lori, said they would watch the kids dive for treasurers and play with them in the deep water […]
Zumba popular in Mahomet
The Mahomet Park and Recreation Department has taken the party outside with their current Zumba in the Park programming. While their Zumba program has been held in the Mahomet-Seymour High School fieldhouse or the Mahomet Community Building, schedule conflicts forced the department to think outside of the box. They decided […]
Photographer shares her hobby at Coffee House
Picture taking is just a hobby for Mary Alumbaugh, but for guests at the Coffee House, the photographs add a whimsical passage into the artist’s life. Alumbaugh has always loved to take pictures. As a child, she participated in photography through 4-H. As a teacher for 20 years, she loved […]
Life Community Church sprung from Bible study
After five weeks of church services, Life Community Church is focused on bringing all ages of the family to the Word of God. Life Community Church will officially launch their church programming in the fall, although they already hold services at 1204 East Oak across the street from FitTek on […]
Mahomet Mavericks gives boys opportunity to play baseball
The Mahomet Maverick organization started in 2012 to offer boys a chance to play competitive baseball on a local level. This spring, the Mavericks fielded four teams of 12 boys ranging in the 9U, 10U, 11U and 12U divisions. The organization started when approximately 20 Mahomet area boys met at […]
