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Three Stories From Here Bring Holiday Cheer

December 18, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

There is good news and good cheer all around us.

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Community ‘Festival of Trees’ On Display At Freeport Public Library And Online

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Organizations from across the area decorate holiday trees with cash prizes awarded by a panel of judges and the public.

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Op-Ed: The Media Is An Angry Narrator Dishonestly Describing A War They’re Losing

October 9, 2020October 10, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

The media decide what we talk about, what conversations we have, and they characterize how those conversations are framed.

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Sudden Shift To Remote Learning Leaves Some Illinois Parents With Few Options, Big Bills

August 13, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

In Illinois, most students will be learning remotely when school starts, according to results from an Illinois State Board of Education survey.

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Essential Workers Only Pay $1 A Month For Daycare During Pandemic

May 6, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Eligible workers include hospital staff, grocery store clerks, food producers, police and firefighters.

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Pritzker: ‘Think seriously about canceling large summer events’

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Even when the stay at home order is lifted Gov. Pritzker said, other restrictions likely will remain in place for some time.

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Children’s Hands-On Museum of Northwest Illinois Marks 1 Year Anniversary

March 12, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

During Spring Break week, CHOM will open additional hours and offer special events for children and families of northwest Illinois and surrounding areas.

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Registration Open for Feb. 1 Safe Sitter Course

January 20, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

The one-day class teaches child care skills, safety skills, and first aid and rescue skills as well as life and business skills.

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Photo of the Week – A Father’s Special Homecoming In A Daughter’s Senior Picture

August 24, 2019August 24, 2019 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Injured by an improvised explosive device in 2008 in Afghanistan, Captain Yllescas left behind a family in Aurora, Nebraska and a very special daughter, without a father.

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CHOM Joins Museums for All Nationwide Initiative

August 12, 2019 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — The Children’s Hands-On Museum of Northwest Illinois (CHOM) has joined Museums for All, a signature access program

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FHN Offering Additional Safe Sitter® Class for Teens April 27

April 7, 2019 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Due to overwhelming demand for the March session of the Safe Sitter® class, FHN has scheduled additional

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Get Ready Kids, It’s The 2019 Krape Park Bunny Trail

April 4, 2019 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — The Bunny Trail is such a fun local event and this year it will be held in

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Chesney Co-Sponsors Bus Trip For Northwest Illinois Pro-Life Advocates

March 24, 2019 Freeport News Network 1 Comment

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — State Representative Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) co-sponsored a chartered bus trip of over 50 Northwest Illinois pro-life advocates

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FHN Offering Safe Sitter® Class for Teens

March 11, 2019 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Students in grades 6 – 8 can learn the babysitting basics – including first aid and rescue skills

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‘Babysitting Bill’ Hopes To Lower Legal Babysitting Age

March 6, 2019 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — A bill in Illinois is hoping to change the law so it’s legal for 12- and 13-year-olds to

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