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Peru State College student entrepreneur opens nutrition stores
Randee (Witt) Castillo, a Peru State College senior, is also a multi-location business owner. She, her husband, and her family own Happy Life Nutrition locations in Auburn and Plattsmouth.
Peru State Phi Alpha Theta student attend national conference in New Mexico
Dr. Jason Phillips and Dr. Kathi Nehls took seven students to Phi Alpha Theta National Biennial Conference in Albuquerque, N.M., in January. Students presented papers from upper-division courses, and capstone papers.
Palmyra News
By Jackie Thomson-Bremer jb94542@windstream.net | 402-432-1410 It will be a big couple of weeks. This week is the Nebraska State FFA Conference. The Palmyra High School play will be performed Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. Good Luck to all the youth! Easter Egg Hunt Saturday. Palm Sunday.
Music from Around the World Live at Morton-James April 6
Speaker David Marsh will present a program Music from Around the World on Thursday, April 6, at 7 p.m. at Morton-James Public Library Kimmel Gallery, 923 1st Corso.
Syracuse discusses DTR fund availability for local businesses
The City of Syracuse hosted an open house on the availability of funds for the Syracuse Downtown Revitalization (DTR) project on Thursday, March 23, at the Syracuse Library. Over 25 individuals representing downtown businesses attended. Representatives from SENDD (Southeast Nebraska Development District) and the Nebraska Department of Economic Development were also in attendance to provide an overview of the application process, timeline and eligible improvements.
Community Calendar
First Monday: Syracuse Chamber of Commerce member meeting, Syracuse Library, 496 5th St., noon. (402) 269-3242.
The many benefits of curling up with a good book
The characteristics of an ideal day of relaxation differ for everyone. Some people might envision a day spent boating on a favorite lake, while others may want to plant their feet firmly in the sand of a local beach. Regardless of what serves as the focal point of a day of relaxation, it’s not uncommon for individuals to crack open a good book at some point during their day of R&R.
Shamrock Shuffle raises funds for Project Playground
On Saturday, March 25, Project Playground hosted the Shamrock Shuffle. A one-mile fun run was available to youth participants while adults could run or walk a 5k both of which concluded at Williams Park.