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09/21/2025

09/21/2025

🐝 ✨ 🍯 Looking for a fun, unique, and unforgettable experience? Join Dry Creek Beekeeping (located near Galena, IL) this Saturday, September 20th and let the bees lead the way!

You’ve got 3 sweet options:

1️⃣ Bee Serenity Tour – 9:30-11:00 a.m.- Pre-register on our website for this 1.5-hour guided journey. Relax in the apiary, discover the healing magic of bees, and savor a tasting of 20 honeys from around the world.

2️⃣ B’s Honey Bar – Just drop in at 489 S. Clark Lane, Elizabeth , IL! Taste 20 global honey varieties for only $10 per person. No reservation needed. Open 11:00–3:00.

3️⃣ Honey & Mead Tasting Class – Reserve your spot in advance for this 3:30–5:00 pm session at Eagle Ridge Resort. Learn to taste honey like a sommelier, explore rare and exotic honeys, and finish with a glass of honey wine. 🍷✨

🐝 Don’t miss your chance to taste, learn, and celebrate the bees!
👉 Learn more and sign up now at DryCreekBeekeeping.com

09/21/2025

09/21/2025

09/21/2025

We've had lots of people asking for TRICK OR TREAT information in order to plan Halloween events, so please help spread the word!
If your Village business or organization is hosting an event that night, feel free to put the information in the comments of this post!

09/21/2025

Warren High School Announces 2025 Homecoming Court

Sitting: Seniors, Riley Bourquin, Landon Hill, Jordan Kohl, Sophia Leverton, and Abby Harris.
Back row (L to R): Juniors Beau Podnar and Madissen Cook, Nik Brinkmeier and Lillian Euler. Sophomores Emma Janecke, Ezri Moore and Camdyn Borsdorf. Freshmen Hailie Pafford and Bentley Barker, Addey Wills and Alex Heimann.
Not pictured: Senior , Claudia Heidenreich and Sophomore, Stetson Storey

09/21/2025

Emily brought back her All About Me project!

09/21/2025

Happy Birthday Rhett! My birthday buddy 🎂