Saturday, April 14, 2012

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Top Stories from the past week

April 13

• St. Clara's Manor marks 40 years to the day in Lincoln

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

• Conservative measures bring favorable figures in county audit

• EMA wants citizens to be informed when severe weather approaches
  Local emergency response radio frequencies change

• Rain and higher temps coming; potential for severe weather on Sunday

• Saying goodbye to a friend of the community, George Dahmm

• Route 66 Garage Sale continues as Lincoln townwide sale

• Lincoln College program offers trip to China

• Mary Todd Lincoln's sanity, then and now: expert discussion Monday

• 2 Mary Lincoln authors to sign books Monday at presidential museum

• This day in history

April 12

• Ernie Edwards dies
  Logan County loses an icon of the Mother Road

• Aldermen serve as 1st of 4 focus groups used to select a city logo

• Sunny today with rain coming through weekend

• Opening night for Lincoln Speedway this Friday

• Habitat for Humanity electronics recycling collection Saturday

• Bioethics technologies expert to speak at LCU

• Chamber honors office professionals in Logan County

• 'Birds of Elkhart Hill' dinner lecture April 27 and bird walks April 28

• Warmer soil temperatures continue into March

• Tax day approaching? Think about historic preservation

• This day in history

April 11

• 1st sales tax payment received for distribution to area school districts

• Fire investigators attend continuing education seminar

• Lights out early for some in Lincoln on Tuesday

• Freezing temperatures likely again tonight

• Development partnership gives away $500-$1,000 office furniture sets to Logan County businesses

• Christian Child Care open house Thursday features local child growth groups, book fair and introduces new program

• Illinois pre-K regains some lost ground

• 'Out and About Wright' tour day May 5 in Springfield and Decatur

• Large donation to Lincoln Presidential Library tells an Illinois family's story through 5 generations

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April 10

• Old soldier laid to rest at Postville Park

• Scenes from this year's annual Easter egg hunt at Vonderlieth Living Center -- Album 1

• Scenes from this year's annual Easter egg hunt at Vonderlieth Living Center -- Album 2

• Freeze warning tonight; dry conditions with increasing wind gusts make burning ill-advised

• U of I Extension gardening series starts today

• Community Action announces diaper drive

• Excellence in Education grants available for teachers

• Seminar for counselors suffering from burnout

• This day in history

April 9

• Legion balloon launch project reaches lofty heights

• '2012 Easter Egg Hunt in pictures' -- flipbook

• NWS issues red flag: Dry air, dry vegetation plus high winds equals no burning today

  • IDNR urges caution to prevent wildfires

• Elkhart readies for April events

• Orthopedic surgeon David Olysav joins Springfield Clinic Lincoln

• Motorists and farmers reminded to share the road this spring

• Last month was warmest March on record for Illinois

• Hammered dulcimer workshop at Dickson Mounds

• Illinois commemorates 60th anniversary of the Korean War

• This day in history

April 6

• A tribute to Annabelle Boyd, Christian Village resident of the month, from her family

• Fresh look at Easter
  By Pastor Larry A. Crawford, Open Arms Fellowship

• What to do with those leftover Easter eggs

• Fat Boys to officially open next week

• Old Civil War statue to be laid to rest on Monday

• 'Run for Your Life' on Friday the 13th

• 'Cache a Glimpse of Logan County' planned for May 11-13

• State police town hall meeting raises awareness of underage drinking

• Lincoln death day ceremony April 14 at Lincoln Tomb

• This day in history

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