Simple chats in the parking lot at Haddad’s, a round golf or a stop at Raber’s are rewarding in their own right; Christmas Tree Lighting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Dec. 1 at City Hall
Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh brings joy of reading to Trewyn school with fifth annual book fair
Oaks are one of the most diverse trees in North America. The “keystone species” is a plentiful food producer. Acorns are packed with nutrition for birds and mammals, while their leaves are prime food for insects — 900 species of butterflies and moths alone. Insect activity brings in insect eaters and fuel the migration of songbirds in the spring and fall.
With all the division and harsh talk these days, here’s to three men who could really bring people together — Pete Vonachen, Bruce Saurs, Jim Maloof
Rocky Glen quite a sight to see, especially with all the fall scenery; Trunk or Treat set for Halloween on Oct. 31 at City Hall; Troop 11 holiday wreaths and butterbreads on sale now
County Board approves collective-bargaining deals with Police Benevolent Labor Committee-Lieutenant Units and the Highway Department employees, Airport Authority reports summer traffic up; Dunlap school board gets Wilder Waite update; plus Election Commission report
City Council renews a five-year franchise agreement with Advanced Medical Transport and accepts a grant for $2,876,250 from Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Despite your views on preventive medicine, there’s a new and deadly syndrome that is sweeping the country. It is a psychological condition that creates a dependence on “likes, comments, and shares.”
Wings of wonder: Fourth-generation of this marvelous butterfly travels 3,000 miles from the North back to Mexico
City Council helping LULA help homeless, state grant means funding for the police as they fight auto crimes; plus updates from Peoria County Board, Election Commission, GPSD, Dunlap Dist. 323; Springdale Cemetery
