Rockford, IL – A Norway Spruce (Picea abies), located in White Rock Cemetery in Ogle County is the December Tree of the Month for NLI’s Legacy Tree Program. The height is 56-feet with an average crown spread of 59-feet and circumference of 188-inches (15.6 ft.).
Cory Law of the Whiteside County Health Department encourages citizens to be aware and prepared for freezing rain in the region starting tonight.
Perennial plants being overwintered in pots are subjected to much harsher conditions compared to those in the soil. Because of this, they can be damaged and killed.
The public is invited to experience winter wonder during the Wander at the Wetland: Full Moon Snowshoe & Hike on Monday, January 13th from 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Nygren Wetland Preserve, 3190 W. Rockton Rd., Rockton, IL.
Revitalize Erie’s annual Hometown Holiday event will be held Saturday, December 7th starting at 3:00 p.m.
Light Up the Park, a festive display of lights, inflatables, and Christmas props, will shine bright at the Prophetstown State Recreation Area campground during weekends in December.
Prophetstown Proud’s 39th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade, sponsored by Hanford Insurance Agency, was held on a frigid Saturday night in the downtown.
For the third year in a row, a 50-foot inflatable Santa Claus is standing tall over a neighborhood in Hooppole and bringing lots of holiday cheer!
Wild Winter Wednesdays at the Windmill Cultural Center in Fulton are back for the 2024/2025 season starting December 4th at 9:00 a.m.
While turkey, cranberries, and pumpkins may get most of the attention, herbs also play an important role in our Thanksgiving and Christmas meals.
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