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Residents in East Central Illinois witnessed one of nature’s grandest events — a total solar eclipse. Email your photos to news@news-gazette.com.

Bloomsburg, Pa. — Its book sale time!

Nominations are now open for the 17th class of Forty Under 40

Pollen Midwest, a Minneapolis media arts nonprofit that was well-known for hosting events and providing content and design work to help other nonprofits tell their stories, is closing after 14 years. The organization announced the closure this week on its website, saying it will wind down operations this spring. Melanie Walby, Pollen's creative director, said the closure was due to financial ...

At the first stop, a new public art piece by local artists JaNelle Davenport-Pleasure and Lisa Kessler called “May Peace Prevail” will be revealed.

Looking for a career change? If the answer is yes (and you don’t have any nut allergies), Planters wants you to come work for them alongside the famed Mr. Peanut. Planters is searching for three people to join its team on a one-year detail chauffeuring Mr. Peanut around the country, bringing nuts to events and […]

A little of everything in this week’s Mailbag: What’s next for an historic building on the UI campus … recycling in Philo … and a new bank that’s coming to

The city of Mesquite Parks & Recreation will host a free fishing event for all ages from 9 a.m. to noon April 20 at City Lake Park.

Womens and mens tournament games to air on videoboard.

Lewisburg, Pa. — The Lewisburg YMCA is organizing an event to support patients and loved ones of those suffering with Parkinsons disease.