Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 Daily Chronicle By BRITTANY KEEPERMAN DeKALB – The DeKalb Park District is set to host its annual fireworks show in Hopkins Park on July 4 after the park board approved a contract with fireworks contractor DCV Imports. The show is co-sponsored by the park district and city of DeKalb at a total cost of $14,000, split …
DeKalb Named Quarterfinalist in Frontier Communications’ America’s Best Communities Competition
DeKalb, Illinois has been named as one of the 50 communities from across the nation who have advanced to the quarterfinalist round of the Frontier Communications’ America’s Best Communities competition. This $10 million initiative by Frontier Communications, CoBank, Dish, and the Weather Channel is intended to stimulate economic revitalization in small towns and cities. As a quarterfinalist, DeKalb will be awarded $50,000 to further …