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Macomb Downtown Summer Concert Series begins Wednesday at gazebo in Chandler Park
MACOMB, Ill. — The City of Macomb, Office of Downtown Development, has announced the lineup for the Downtown Summer Concert Series starting Wednesday, June 5. Bill Maakestad will kick off the 2024 season from noon to 1 p.m. at the gazebo in Chandler Park. Attendees can bring their lunch and lawn chairs or a blanket to sit on to enjoy the entertainment.
Spoon River College getting ready for a ‘wall breaking’ in Macomb
Work is about to begin on Spoon River College’s long-planned renovation of a former retail building on East Jackson Street in Macomb. “Since we don’t have much ground to break, we’re actually talking with the governor’s office about doing a wall breaking,” said SRC President Curt Oldfield.
New principal hired for Macomb Middle School
A Western Illinois University graduate is coming back to Macomb to lead the new middle school. “She was selected because she’s an outstanding candidate,” Superintendent Patrick Twomey said about Kibbee Lewis, adding that her experience came through during the interview process. “She could talk the talk. She’s done...
Kids summer cooking workshops to be held at Memorial Hospital’s Health and Wellness Center
CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital will hold two kids summer cooking workshops led by the Health and Wellness team’s registered dietitians and chef Amber Clark. These workshops will offer a hands-on experience for kids entering kindergarten or first grade. Workshop Information. Pizza Party Workshop – June 13 from...
Plymouth's Bass and Pomerleau Lakes Triumph Over Pollution, Achieve 'Clean Bill of Health'
After two decades of environmental graft, Plymouth's very own Bass and Pomerleau lakes have officially shed their 'impaired' status, as announced by the powers that be over at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), according to a city statement. It's a victory lap for clean water enthusiasts and residents alike, with the murky past of these once-troubled waters now giving way to a future that's looking quite literally, clearer.
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