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Customers will now find smash burgers and can order through QR codes in the Peoria Heights restaurant.

The CTE Center and Jefferson High are on track to open for the start of the 2023-24 school year in August. Students will attend their home high schools for one-half of the day and the CTE Center for the other half of the day.

Much needed repairs to Aquinnah’s historic Community Baptist Church took place this week in the first of a multi-phase restoration project.  The church’s new pastor Michael Gilman, an Aquinnah community member for more than 50 years, helmed the project alongside Gerry Locklear of the North Carolina-based Native Ministry, who enlisted a group of volunteer construction […]

too rough.  The couple sought to escape their suburban-Chicago home and expose their two teens to the great outdoors. They considered overnight camping, though a complete lack of experience prompted hesitation.  “We wanted to camp,” said a grinning Ben Desnoyers. “But we didn’t want to camp-camp.”  Kris Desnoyers had heard about “glamping” — an oxymoronic mashup of “glamorous” and “camping” — which somewhat compromises wilderness for comfort. Think of a state...