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DeKalb · DeKalbDeKALB – DeKalb officials invite the public to help honor area first responders at a special memorial ceremony Sunday.The ceremony is expected to start at 2 p.m. at the front entrance of Isaac Executive Suites, 2675 Sycamore Road in DeKalb.Organizers said a tribute also will be paid to the late DeKalb County Sheriff’s Deputy Christina Musil, 35, who was killed while on duty in a car crash March 28. Musil was a mother of three, a five-year member…See the Story
DeKalb to honor first responders in Sunday ceremony
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DeKalb · DeKalbDeKALB – Those experiencing memory loss and their caregivers are invited to monthly social hours hosted in DeKalb, where they’ll get to do crafts, participate in sing-alongs and experience other activities.The next free monthly session will start at 10:30 a.m. May 16 in the library’s Nancy D. Castle Collaboration Studio, 309 Oak St.The events, dubbed “Memory Cafes,” are meant to provide a safe space for people dealing with memory loss.Features i…See the Story
DeKalb monthly social hours available for those experiencing memory loss
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DeKalb · DeKalbDeKALB – DeKalb School District 428 has tabbed Maurice McDavid as the principal of Dr. Leroy A. Mitchell School, 1240 Normal Road, DeKalb.McDavid, a longtime DeKalb resident, former DeKalb High School dean and chairman of the DeKalb Citizen Police Review Board, said he’s excited to get to work at the district’s new elementary school.The school board this week unanimously approved a $111,000 employment contract for McDavid that is effective July …See the Story
Maurice McDavid named principal of new DeKalb elementary school
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DeKalb · DeKalbDeKALB – A DeKalb man was charged with armed robbery after police alleged he broke into a DeKalb apartment, threatened a 14-year-old with a gun and stole a firearm and about $2,000 in cash, according to court records.Nathaniel T. Milton, 49, of DeKalb was charged April 26 with armed robbery, aggravated robbery and unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon in the incident reported to DeKalb police April 13, according to DeKalb County court recor…See the Story
DeKalb man accused of robbery, threatening child with gun
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DeKalb · DeKalbA DeKalb woman accused of drinking and driving before fleeing from police with her 12-year-old daughter in the car faces multiple charges including one count of aggravated fleeing and eluding, prosecutors said.Brittany Getter, 33, of the 1000 block of Arcadia Drive, also was charged with 17 misdemeanor and petty traffic offenses including DUI, endangering the health or life of a child, reckless driving and transportation or possession of open al…See the Story
DeKalb woman accused of DUI, fleeing police following chase initiated in Wheaton: prosecutors
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Instagram · DeKalbDeKALB – NIU redshirt sophomore guard Zion Russell announced his commitment to Niagara University for the 2024-25 season via Instagram Sunday. Russell is the fourth of seven 2023-24 Huskies that entered the transfer portal to find a new home. Sophomore forward Yanic Konan Niederhauser was the first, announcing his commitment to The Pennsylvania State University on April 15. Sophomore forward Xavier Amos (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and se…See the Story
Zion Russell commits to Niagara University
Memorial Day · DeKalbDeKALB – The DeKalb County Forty and Eight, Voiture 207 will host its annual Mayors’ Memorial Day breakfast to celebrate Memorial Day.The breakfast will be from 6:45 to 7:15 a.m. May 27 at the DeKalb Elks Lodge 765, 209 S. Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb.A motorcycle ride and escort for the DeKalb Memorial Clock Ceremony will be staged from 7:30 to 8 a.m., according to a news release. The escort departs for the ceremony at 8:10 a.m. The ride also wil…See the Story
DeKalb County Forty and Eight annual Memorial Day breakfast set for May 27
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