It’s no mystery that Galena LitFest’s Mystery March has wrapped up.
The events this month included Sherlock Holmes & the Killer Case Files: Murder Mystery Dinner, Mystery & …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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4/9/24
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STOCKTON-The month of March has several exciting events taking place at the Stockton Township Library.
Beginning March 20th, the after school kids program will begin for the year. The program …
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3/12/24
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When friends, local authors and retired educators Mindy Dalgarn and P.J. Harte-Naus began thinking about the divisiveness and world-wide calamities they were witnessing daily, they wondered what they …
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by Milly Jones
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3/12/24
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In April (National Poetry Month) one of three finalists will be appointed as Galena’s first poet laureate, making Galena the smallest city in the nation to have a poet laureate.
The …
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3/12/24
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DUBUQUE, Iowa–Hosted by the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra and Dubuque Museum of Art, the Color and Contour of Music Art Contest is an annual event celebrating the strong ties within Dubuque, …
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2/27/24
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The concept behind Broad Ideas is empowerment and solidarity.
Seven years ago, when Broad Ideas began this journey, they were able to offer one $500.00 scholarship.
The last six years, …
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2/13/24
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A collection of photos by Murphy Obershaw
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2/13/24
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DUBUQUE, IOWA-The Bell Tower Theater has announced auditions for its 11th annual high school show, the Tony Award-winning Urinetown on Friday, March 1 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, March 2 from 11 …
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2/13/24
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Get off the couch and down to Galena Cellars, 111 N. Main St., for a Netflix Trivia Night on Friday, Feb. 9, at 7:00 p.m. which is hosted by the Galena Public Library and DJ Jeff D.
Register a …
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Galena Gazette
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2/6/24
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The Women of Courage and Commitment will present “Women of the Civil War” Sunday, Feb. 18 at 2:00 p.m. in the activity room at Prairie Ridge. This presentation invites the audience to …
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Galena Gazette
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2/6/24
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Per requests, a one-act play about lead mining in Galena is back and hitting the stage at the Galena Center for the Arts.
“Will O’ The Wisp,” written by Ted Williams and Robyn …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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2/6/24
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A visitor arriving in Galena would quickly realize that President U.S. Grant holds a special place in the hearts of its residents. Having been raised in Chicago, I didn’t know much about Grant. …
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Patty Wemstrom
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1/9/24
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