July 4th Community Picnic Fun!

Kudos to Mayor Paul Becker and his crew of volunteers for a very successful First Annual July 4th Community Picnic (we hope it’s an annual tradition!). The event drew more than 300 people – we stopped counting at 2pm! With the spirited cooperation of the Boosters, Lyons, Rotary, Fire Department, City Staff, Jacksonville Heritage Society, […]

Cure for the common bored! – By Michelle Hesman

Family Views, July 2012

 There’s no other time during the year that parents feel so underappreciated than after the Fourth of July when all the novelty of summer, the 24/7 friends, eating junk food, hanging at the park, staying up late, and sleeping in has worn off. It’s when all the […]

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Origins Dinner Series to Support Hanley Farm

Support SOHS and Hanley Farm - First one June 30th -only $55 for multi-course meal and presentation!

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