The Dominy Library Summer Reading Program – “Paws to Read” – July’s Schedule Well, for those of you who chose to exercise the brain and stop the drain the saga of the Library’s summer reading schedule continues. By now you will have started your literary assignments (hope you’re keeping up),…
Written by one of our local Fairbury Speedway Race fans… The excitement of one of dirt track racing’s premiere events is coming to The American Legion Speedway at the Fairgrounds in Fairbury – the UMP Summer Nationals racing tour will be making its annual appearance at the raceway on Saturday,…
You want shopping for almost anything, you want a place to grab a nice lunch or even a relaxing meal, you need groceries, or, how about the excitement of stock car racing – ? If any of that appeals to you (aw cmon, you know it does) then you need…
Many years ago there was a little drive-in restaurant in Fairbury on the corner of First Street and Route 24 that was called RD’s Drive-In. Run by Ted and Ruth Doran it had an extensive menu, for the time, but it wasn’t a specialty menu – you know, just the…
Located at 201 South Third Street, Fairbury’s headquarters for acquiring literary empowerment, the Dominy Memorial Library, has a June calendar that is loaded with opportunities to learn about crafts and gardening, to be entertained (especially those little bundles of energy and enthusiasm known affectionately as “our kids”) and to have…
Dave’s Supermarket has become renown for being exactly that – a Supermarket. It has expanded from its basic beginning as just a grocery store to what is now a half a city block’s worth of customer oriented supplies that cover virtually every aspect of household requirements. They have also inundated…
Here’s a quick review from a local golfer about this Annual Golf Outing Fundraiser: It’s a golf outing with a competitive air that offers the opportunity for a four person team to exhibit their skills (or lack thereof) in a round of golf that features place money and an assortment…
Looking for a good solid country breakfast – how about some biscuits and gravy or scrambled eggs that can be washed down with orange juice, milk or coffee? Sound good – well, add to that the ambiance of a country farm setting and you’ve got yourself a deal! On Saturday…
