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Local shoppers can avoid shipping delays and supply chain issues by doing their Christmas shopping close to home.

Things to do this weekend in the Freeport area Journal Standard If you have an event you would like to submit, send your first and last name and info about the event to frontdoor@journalstandard.com.  1. Enjoy the fifth concert of the Freeport Concert Band summer season.   The Freeport Concert Band will play its fifth concert at 7 p.m. July 11 in the Koenig Band shell in Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Blvd. The band will be conducted by Forreston Band director Travis Cunningham. Featured soloists will include alto sax Riley Carter and vocalist Bailee Fyock. The Early Jazz Society will perfor...

Jodi Miller Special to The Journal-Standard Happy Fourth of July! Independence Day is the celebration of nationhood and commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Eighty-one years ago on July 4, 1940, the Koenig Amphitheater, fondly referred to by many as the Band Shell at Krape Park, was used for the first time to celebrate our nation’s independence with a concert by the Freeport Concert Band, directed by Karl Kubitz. In 1939, Cheeseman Construction of Freeport built the shell for approximately $8,000. It was presented to the Fr...

The Freeport Concert Band will kick off its 2021 Music Under the Stars summer concert series on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at the historic Koenig Bandshell in Freeport’s Krape Park.

A proposed project to build high-end condos marketed to senior citizens near Krape Park suffered a setback Thursday night but the debate is far from over on its eventual fate.