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Feb 19, 2024 | 
verdenews.com | Jay Cohen |Peggi Anne T |LACajun Cake
VILLAGER ODD OBITUARIES CLASSIFIEDS MORE By JAY COHEN, AP Baseball Writer Originally Published: February 19, 2024 9:13 a.m. Loading...
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
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Organizers are looking for pet vendors, obedience trainers, pets available for adoption, vets, boarding options and more for its inaugural Bark in the Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 25 at Lehigh Park in Oglesby. The event aims to provide a fun day out for pet owners and their furry friends. More information will be released about the event as the date gets closer.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
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McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally on Tuesday said he was “disheartened and shocked” by the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the new state law, known as the SAFE-T Act — a move that paves the way for an end to cash bail in the state starting in September. The law initially was set to go into effect Jan.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
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DeKALB – Those behind soon-to-be site of the city’s of DeKalb’s first marijuana dispensary were recently awarded $25,000 from the city for exterior improvements to the building, set to open this year. The grant, funded by tax increment financing (TIF) through the city’s Architectural Improvement Grant program, will help Canndid Spirit Too, LLC make exterior improvements to its building, at 305 E. Locust St., in DeKalb.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
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Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) launched $10 million in funding for the third round of the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program meant to train statewide workers in the trades. The Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program provides training opportunities, expands the talent pipeline, and boosts diversity in the construction industry and building trades, according to a news release.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
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Morris Grade School will host a back to school supply drop off event from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 15. This event is for all students in grades K-8. Preschool supply drop off will be during its orientation date and time. For more information, contact the main office at 815-942-0056.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
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After a long hiatus, the Lincoln Highway Buy-Way is back Thursday, Aug. 10 through Saturday, Aug. 12. Anyone along or close to the Lincoln Highway is welcome to have a yard sale, garage sale, church rummage sale, bake sale, car wash and/or business sidewalk sale.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
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Harvard police are investigating the death of a 9-month-old baby following a call Tuesday for an unresponsive infant, police said. Police and the Harvard Fire Protection District were called at about 9:41 a.m to the zero to 100 block of North Lincoln Street, according to a prepared release from Chief of Police Tyson Bauman. Officers arriving on the scene immediately administered CPR to the infant until Harvard firefighters arrived and took over medical care.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
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Kane County’s Home Garden Photo Contest is here, and it’s time for you to show off your garden!Do you have a great looking garden? If you do, enter the Kane County’s Home Garden Photo Contest for a chance at a $200 Gift Certificate from Countryside Flower Shop, Nursery & Garden Center!To enter, take a photo of your fantastic flowers and gorgeous greenery and upload it. Add a title and a short description, and you’re done. Then come back in a few weeks and vote.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
shawlocal.com | LACajun Cake |Mark Foster
Friends and colleagues of Ken and Jackie Pickerill celebrated the couple’s legacy with the opening of the Pickerill Estate House events center on July 15. Ken Pickerill was a hall of fame Oswego High School football, wrestling and baseball coach, while Jackie Pickerill was known as the proprietor of The Jacqueline Shop, a downtown Oswego clothing boutique. “They were an incredible couple who didn’t stop at anything,” said John Sammons, a retired OHS wrestling coach who worked with Ken Pickerill.
