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Route 78 Closed May 1
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ARC Drive May 16
May 18 Family Bike Ride to Park
May 18 Garden Club Sale
 
Editor is on Vacation
Route 78 Closed May 1
Fulton Plant Sale May 11
ARC Drive May 16
May 18 Family Bike Ride to Park
May 18 Garden Club Sale
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TLP Youth Performance Opportunities, Workshops, and Classes

"Timber Lake Playhouse (TLP), the professional summer theatre of northwest Illinois, will offer a variety of workshops and classes in the arts this summer, as well as performance opportunities for youth ages 6-to-18. “I’m very excited to see the interest in our summer programs,” said Executive Director Dan Danielowski. “Our"

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Royalty Healthy Shakes, Xtreme Teas, and Coffees Ribbon Cutting

"At noon on Thursday, March 28, 2024, Morrison Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting ceremony for Royalty Healthy Shakes, Xtreme Teas, and Coffees, located at 205 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. Owner Kristina Cortes and partner Miguel Velasco describe their take-and-go business as “Your Local Healthy Hangout.” They opened"

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Updates to Three Teen Fatalities

"Editor’s updates: The driver of the Ford pick-up was identified as Keyan Crow. Memorial services for the three boys who died were held Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Garland Funeral Home, 115 S. Main Street, Tampico, IL, lists the three obituary notices: https://www.legacy.com/funeral-homes/illinois/tampico/garland-funeral-home/fh-24729. On Friday, March 29, 2024, Whiteside County Coroner"

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Carson Strating: Bears Football Club Awardee

"An outstanding local individual was honored by the Chicago Bears Football Club, which manages Youth and High School Football, on Friday, April 5, 2024. At 11:30 a.m., the recognition took place in the Morrison High School auditorium, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Carson Strating was selected as one-of-nine Illinois nominees,"

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March 28 Morrison Police Report

"The following Arrests were made, and Citations issued since Thursday, March 28, 2024. Arrests: None. The following Citations were issued.     Date     Name   Age     Address     Violation Cited 3-28-2024 Female Juvenile 17 Dixon, IL Speeding 3-28-2024 Andrew Schoenig 20 Clinton, IA Speeding 3-29-2024"

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Final Symphony to Feature Cellist

"On Saturday, April 20, 2024, Cellist Anthony Arnone will be Guest Artist with Clinton Symphony Orchestra, to close the orchestra’s 70th concert season. The performance is at 7:30 p.m. in Vernon Cook Theater at Clinton High School, 817 8th Avenue South, Clinton, IA. Arnone will play the famous Elgar Cello"

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Morrison Rotarians Will Be Bagging It!

"Join us in honoring Earth Day with Morrison Rotarians at Sullivan’s Foods in Morrison, IL, on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. (or until all 300 bags are gone.) We will be jazzing up your grocery shopping experience, by offering brand new reusable bags. Let our enthusiastic"

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Millers Host “The Life Cycle of Clothing”

"Come join us as we explore what we wear and why it is important to our culture. This program, which is financially sponsored by Illinois Humanities, is scheduled for Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. The location is the Windmill Cultural Center at 111 Tenth Avenue, in downtown Fulton,"

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National Honor Society Induction 2024

"Brian Bartoz submitted the report and photographs. Fifteen students were inducted into Morrison High School’s chapter of the National Honor Society on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, during an evening ceremony in the auditorium. Students were selected based on academic credentials (3.5 GPA or higher); leadership in school and community activities;"

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Lions Club Recycle Day April 20

"Morrison Lions Club Recycle Day falls on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Observe Earth Day by helping to keep Morrison beautiful, by participating in the event. It will be held at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, 201 W. Winfield Street, Morrison, IL, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Please remember Morrison Lions will"

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Become a Donor SuperStar on April 8

"Kicking off National Donate Life Month in April, the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office is partnering with Illinois Planetariums, in conjunction with a National campaign to sign up new organ and tissue donors. As part of the effort, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced his office will conduct special “SuperStar”"

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Safe Viewing During Solar Eclipse

"On Monday, April 8, 2024, some 31 million people living in a 100+ mile wide path, stretching from Texas to Maine, will be able to witness a rare, total solar eclipse. People in the 48 contiguous States will be able to see at least a partial eclipse. The path of"

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Two-Vehicle Crash with Fatality

"Sheriff John F. Booker reported, “At 9:22 a.m. this morning, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, Whiteside County Deputies along with Illinois State Police, Rock Falls Fire Department, and CGH Ambulance Service responded to a serious, two-vehicle traffic crash, with serious injuries. [It was] at the intersection of IL Route 40 and"

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April 2 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

"On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, Morrison Historic Preservation Commission will meet at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, beginning at 5:00 p.m., in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Meeting Room.  The agenda follows. Call to Order Roll Call Public Comment Approval of March 5, 2024, minutes Public Hearing"

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Odell Library Program: Aprons on Display

"President of Friends of Odell Library Anne Frame submitted this press release. An appealing and noteworthy “Aprons on Display” presentation will be given by Connie Barr, on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 6:30 p.m., in the Odell Public Library Program Room. The address is 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL."

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