Vol. 50, No. 7
Fall Home & Garden 2024
Six east-side businesses receive grants
$280,000 awarded in second round of funding from cannabis taxes
By Dean Olsen
Former SPD officer indicted on drug charges
Scarlette: "I don't want this guy to ever be a cop anywhere again."
By Scott Reeder
Sweet Basil owner addresses sudden closure
Former employee alleges history of bounced checks, utility shutoffs
Attorney approval is not enough
By Rich Miller
Editor's note 9/19/24
By Fletcher Farrar
Dying with their rights on
Helping the unhoused utilize available resources
By Caleb Payne
Letters to the editor 9/19/24
By Letters to the Editor
A bounty of peppers
It's time to make hot pepper honey mustard, stuffed bell peppers
By Ashley Meyer
Echoes of Yesteryear at Oak Ridge Cemetery
Sangamon County Historical Society Annual Cemetery Walk
By Cinda Ackerman Klickna
Praying for godly leadership in our nation
By Samuel W. Hale Jr.
Antiracism work and community building ground us in love
By Veronica Espina and Beth Langen
Substance examines self-image, Penguin an origin story for Batman bad guy, Three Daughters looks at family conflict
By Chuck Koplinski
Poem once used: now partially repeated
By Jacqueline Jackson
Celebrate 200 years of the Broadwell Inn and Tavern
By Daron Walker
September music sizzles
By Tom Irwin
Become a beekeeper
By Holly A. Whisler
Fall for these seasonal beverages and treats
By Pamela Savage
Take fantastic fall family photos
Pick the perfect apple
Here are the best choices for snacking, baking and salads
Invest in yourself
Health is wealth
By Tim Hahn
Making Illinois safer for LGBTQ+ seniors
OUTSafe trains service providers to be sensitive and respectful
Smells Like Nirvana with Dead Original
@ Danenberger Family Vineyards
Fri., Sept. 27, 8-11 p.m.
Massey Commission off to a rough start
Tiny houses, big controversy
By David Blanchette
Seeing crime in real time
Letters to the editor 09-26-24