Columns from Shaw Local
Sterling alderman: We also need to ensure that we maximize the benefits of solar farm projects in our area.
Socrates said, "The misuse of language induces evil in the soul." He wasn’t talking about grammar.
Opinion: This year, the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce is celebrating 100 years of membership with a year full of exciting programs and educational campaigns, writes Alexis Aviles of the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce.
There is a wonderful balance of living our lives to the fullest today, and living a preparatory life centered around seeing the bigger pictures of life.
Many years ago, I watched the movie “Marley and Me” on DVD.
Executive director: In 2023, United Way of Lee County served over 11,000 meals at 11 sites. This year, we are anticipating an increase in meals served and are also looking for additional donations from the community to help support the program.
Opinion: Are you a young professional in DeKalb County eager to navigate the twists and turns of your career journey with confidence and guidance? Look no further than Elevate’s next Mentor Match-Up event May 20, writes Anna Wilson and Savannah Walsh.
The horror of the bridge story may be best understood through the experience of one particular Dixonite who was standing on the bridge on that day in 1873: Colonel Henry T. Noble.
On Saturday, The Dixon is showing the 1977 movie classic Star Wars: A New Hope.
Tennis is booming, and what better way to find yourself in the game than through free events at Westwood Tennis Center, Building 2, 1900 Westwood Drive, as part of National Tennis Month in May.
Spirit Matters: What is your superpower?
Buddy Bags of Dixon is a locally run program that provides weekend food for students in the Dixon School District whose parents/guardians may need a little assistance over the weekends.
Opinion: The Kishwaukee United Way’s 211 Talk Show highlights local community agencies and leaders to discuss available resources with residents, writes Michele Vaughn of Kishwaukee United Way.
Carbohydrates in the form of whole, unprocessed fruits, vegetables, grains or beans are essential to our health.
Opinion: There’s something truly special about strolling down our charming streets, breathing in the crisp spring air, and discovering the hidden gems that our local shops have to offer, writes Shelby Crackel of the Sycamore Chamber of Commerce.