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Friday, March 29, 2024
National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day

National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day celebrates the 33 million small businesses that support our local economies. Be sure to stop by and support a local mom and pop…


Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Epilepsy Awareness Day

Epilepsy Awareness Day aims to increase public knowledge about the neurological condition that affects over 50 million people worldwide. Be sure to wear purple today in a show of support…


Monday, March 25, 2024
National Medal of Honor Day

National Medal of Honor Day recognizes those who have received the highest military award for valor. Since its creation in 1861, only 3,517 members of the armed forces have achieved…


Thursday, March 21, 2024
National Farm Rescuer Day

National Farm Rescuer Day is dedicated to the farmers who help those in need. Whether it be through natural disaster, sickness, or injury, Farm Rescuers support their fellow farmers in…


Wednesday, March 20, 2024
National SBDC Day

Today is National SBDC Day, which recognizes the impact of Small Business Development Centers across the country. SBDCs provide resources and tools for aspiring business owners and support current businesses…


Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Upcoming Mobile Food Pantry in Dixon!

Upcoming mobile food pantry event in Dixon this Saturday! Distribution begins at 10:00 am at Dixon Church of the Brethren, located at 215 N Court Avenue. Thank you to all…


Tuesday, March 19, 2024
National Agriculture Day

Happy National Agriculture Day! Did you know that Illinois is the fifth-highest agriculture-producing state in the nation? Celebrate today by enjoying locally-grown agricultural products.


Monday, March 18, 2024
Legislative Updates from Rep. Fritts

New Bills with Brad – House Bill 4535 This week, I want to highlight a bill that will help those who have served in the military. House Bill 4535 will…


Sunday, March 17, 2024
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Saint Patrick’s Day honors the foremost patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. Don’t forget to wear green to celebrate this holiday!


Saturday, March 16, 2024
National Freedom of Information Day

National Freedom of Information Day celebrates the Freedom of Information Act that declared everyone has the right to information from government agencies. This holiday also falls on the birthday of…