On Wednesday, April 15, 2015, the loveliest day of the year–to date–three local Certified Master Gardeners took to the flower beds, at the corner of U. S. Highway 30 and IL Route 78. They “weeded and cleaned” the curvilinear patches that...
For many years Morrison Community Hospital has received rave reviews, from members of the Community who come to the cafeteria to have lunch. So we decided to expand our menu offerings to include breakfast and dinner to complement our lunches. The...
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois delighted local girls, with announcement of the highest level reward in the 2015 Girl Scout Cookie Program. Girls would earn a trip for two to Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL! Announced at the beginning of cookie season, the...
It has been four months since I was up before sunrise. On a cloudless Wednesday, February 18, 2015, I enjoyed watching the marigold sun climb into the tree branches outside my bedroom window, while I prepared for work. I paused to visualize my piece of...
“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says ‘Go to sleep, darlings,’ till the summer comes again.”–Louis...