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Updated 12/21/2020 8:11 PM The final day of candidate filing added four more contested village president and mayoral races in the Fox Valley to what was already shaping up to be a spring election with possible sweeping changes in local government. Geneva, East Dundee, Hampshire and West Dundee will all have contested races for the top spot in local government.   Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns has been part of the city government since 1997. To keep that streak alive, hell face a rematch of the 2017 ...

SportsUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals Paul Comstock ThisWeek The effects of the coronavirus pandemic touched nearly all aspects of life in Delaware in 2020, but two long-planned construction projects were largely unaffected. Here’s a look at five of the most noteworthy stories of the year: PANDEMIC: The first COVID-19 shock for Ohio came when Gov. Mike DeWine on March 16 announced orders for the states schools to close for at least two weeks. They stayed closed for the remainder of the sc...

Gantt Center adds homegrown executive Sophia Partlow Artistic pathway started at former Afro Center   COURTESY SOPHIA MATTHEWS PARTLOW Charlotte native Sophia Mathews Partlow is the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Cultures vice president for communications and technology innovation. December is a homecoming of sorts for Sophia Matthews Partlow. The Charlotte native grew up attending camps at the Afro-American Cultural Center in First Ward, which moved to Second Ward in 2009 ...

City Councilwoman Fickert decides not to seek re-election in 2021; Eveland, Mark McKay will seek re-election Fickert WILMINGTON — Of city council’s seven members, currently two of them do not plan to run for re-election, another one will go for a different seat, and one is undecided. The 2021 election cycle sees all seven council seats, as well as the council president position, up for grabs. The campaign will include Councilmembers Jonathan McKay and Michael Snarr who are planning to run ...

Hudson Reporter × The amended Silk Lofts redevelopment plan was once again tabled by the Bayonne City Council. At the Dec. 16 meeting, the council tabled the ordinance for a second time to give Second Ward Councilman Sal Gullace a chance to comment since the plan is in his ward. Gullace was not present at the virtual meeting. Gullace in recovery According to City Council President Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski, Gullace was undergoing another surgery on his leg and could not attend the Dec....

Welcome to the sixth part of a series where we showcase the noteworthy food and drink experiences of a very weird year. In the spirit of the holidays, its also a very special collaboration between the food writers of the Houston Press and Houston Food Finder, the online publication founded by former Houston Press restaurant critic and food editor Phaedra Cook. This sixth edition features one of our favorite pick-me-ups: coffee. Part seven will cover some of our writers favorite delivery and to...

Literally. The Town of Chestertown and Main Street Historic Chestertown inked a Memorandum of Understanding last week that transfers ownership of a newly purchased mobile stage to the town in exchange for assurances related to storage, maintenance, repair, transport, setup and breakdown, and insurance and liability. “The board of Main Street felt it would be important before we totally just give the stage to the town that we make sure that we’re all on the same page. We sort of assume...

Rita Harts appeal to Congress doesnt have a happy ending, especially after she passed over Iowa judges. She should concede. The Registers editorial, Des Moines Register Marianette Miller-Meeks wins Iowas 2nd Congressional District by six votes Replay Video UP NEXT Elections close enough to turn on assessments of stray and incomplete pen markings will always leave lingering questions. But candidates choices can temper or inflame those questions. In Iowas 2nd Congressional Dis...

Agreement between winston churchill and president roosevelt. these are the goals after the second ward war. he was taken on a tour. she took him on a tour of the churchill war roots the queen gave president trump a first edition copy of churchills the second world war. theres a message here, were getting it over and over. whats the symbolism as you see it, gloria? >> to me its the special relationship, and -- which is obvious between britain and the united states. dont forget that this is a pres...