http://www.rochellenews-leader.com Social News RSS Feed Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:05:00 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6182 LOVES PARK - In today's world, there is no debate about the importance of a higher education. Unfortunately, there is also little debate about the fact that students and families are faced with ever-increasing financial burdens in trying to achieve their education goals. "The Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:32:25 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6181 Dixon - Sinnissippi Centers broke new ground when the agency's first Physician Assistant (PA-C), Peggy Harris, began seeing clients. Sinnissippi is among the first behavioral health care agencies to have a PA on staff. Harris is also among only 40 PA's to be certified Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:31:46 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6180 ROCHELLE - The Rochelle Women's Club and VCCT will present the second annual Presidents's Month Luncheon on Feb. 9 at noon at Rochelle Country Club. The lunch will be followed by a dramatic presentation about the 32nd President, "FDR-A Perscription for Depression." It is a Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:30:59 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6179 ROCHELLE - Cole and Tara Thomas of Rochelle are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Taylor Rayne Thomas, born Dec. 30, 2011 at Kishwaukee Community Hospital. Taylor Rayne weighed 4 pounds 12 ounces and measured 19 inches in length at birth. Big Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:30:34 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6178 ROCKFORD - Kevin and Linda Finnestad of Rockford are the proud parents of a daughter, Amelia Katherine, born Dec. 20, 2011. Amelia Katerine weighed 6 pounds and measured 18-1/2 inches in length at birth. Maternal grandparents are Debra (the late Richard) Feldt of Rockford. Paternal Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:29:37 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6168 ROCHELLE - St. Paul Lutheran School has announced its honor roll. High Honor Roll Katherine Bakken, Rebecca Bunger, Linda McAnly, Emma Mehrings, Matthew Morey, Isaac Tesreau, Morgan Baker, Elijah Ball, Hannah Cruz, Morgan Knight, Matthew Malaker, Josh Bunger, Daniel McAnly, Hannah Tesreau, Peter Malaker, and Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:47:07 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6167 ROCHELLE - The Rochelle Township High School honor roll is compiled and published at the end of each semester. The honor roll is based on the student's weighted GPA. A weighted GPA of 3.0 is needed to make the honor roll, while a weighted GPA Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:46:45 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6166 DIXON - The Alzheimer's Association - Central Illinois Chapter, Rock River Area Branch will present an Alzheimer's 101 program on Tuesday, Jan. 31, from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m., at the Rock River Office, 93 S. Hennepin, Dixon. Aubrie McShane, Education Specialist with the Alzheimer's Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:46:15 -0600 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=6165 On Jan. 3, starting out the new year before going back to school from the holiday break, local Girl Scout Troop 3520 had an opportunity to take a private tour to our local favorite pizza restaurant - Alfano's! Wanting to teach the girls what Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:45:42 -0600