Three Stories From Here Bring Holiday Cheer
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HOLIDAYS
Highland Campus Will Be Closed For The Holidays
Highland Community College campus will be closed for the holidays from Dec.23, 2020 – Jan. 1, 2021
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Community ‘Festival of Trees’ On Display At Freeport Public Library And Online
Organizations from across the area decorate holiday trees with cash prizes awarded by a panel of judges and the public.
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FHN Offering Drop-Off Spots for Letters to Santa
All children who write a letter and send it to Santa at the locations above will receive a special greeting and small surprise.
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Thanksgiving Still Worth Celebrating Despite COVID-19, Government Restrictions
May you and your family find peace and happiness this week however you best see fit and wherever you wish to celebrate it.
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Stephenson County Visitor Center Hosts Holiday Gift Show With Even More Local Vendors
The Holiday Gift Show features a juried selection of local vendors selling jewelry, art, holiday décor, bags and other fantastic gift ideas.
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Highland Continues To Hold Annual Toy Drive For Salvation Army
In 2019, $12,000 was collected and 1,300 toys were delivered to the Salvation Army for their Christmas gift baskets to families. Alicia Kepner said she is hoping the response remains the same for the annual giving campaign.
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Victorian Mansion Holiday Craft And Gift Show Stephenson County Historical Museum
To be held in the historic Taylor Mansion Museum
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City of Freeport Issues Update To Traditional Door To Door Trick Or Treating In Freeport
In light of this significant increase in positive cases, your elected City officials and Administration strongly discourage individuals and families from participating in traditional door to door trick or treating.
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Community Invited To Help Decorate Holiday Hero Tree
There is no charge to decorate a bulb.
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Halloween Activities For All Ages To Celebrate
Halloween activities to spread the spooky sentiment of the season.
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Yes, America’s Birthday Deserves to Be Celebrated
America is defined, not by slavery, but by the ideals that ultimately abolished it.
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Prince of Peace Lutheran Church To Hold 12th Night Nativity Display
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Celebrates the Festival of the Epiphany With Nativity Display
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City of Freeport Public Christmas Tree Pickup
The Freeport Public Works Department will be picking up Christmas trees in eight locations throughout the city.
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Jones-Farrar Group is Judges’ Choice in FHN Community Festival of Trees
This year’s Community Festival of Trees drew 18 entries and a total of 729 People’s Choice ballots were cast from December 2 – 14.
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