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This week ahead:
March 14 Game Night Gathering at Douglas Hart Nature Center 6-8pm
March 15 Coles County Memorial Airport Young Eagles, free flights for kids, 9:30am
March 19, April 16 & 30, May 14 Perennial Garden Series, SBLHC with the local Master Gardeners
Local Tunes
March 15 Battle Creek performs at Warren James Winery, 6-9pm
March 15 OKM at the Mattoon VFW, 7-10pm
March 15 St. Patrick Karaoke at Sisco's Bar, Suite Dreams, 8pm
March 15 Leprechaun Costume Contest and Irish Karaoke at the Castle, 9pm-1am
Because I am Irish, that's why.
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Email from Mattoon Tourism Let the shenanigans begin. Mattoon Tourism and Arts March 12, 2025 This week ahead: March 14 Game Night Gathering at Douglas Hart Nature Center 6-8pm Enjoy this free ...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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Early Spring Clean Up – April 1st-11th
CITY OF MATTOON APRIL 1st - 11th, 2025 EARLY SPRING CLEAN UP MATTOON YARD WASTE FACILITY The City of Mattoon is providing roll-off dumpsters for residents at the Mattoon Yard Waste Facility at Shelby Avenue and Logan Street beginning April 1st – 11th, 2025. The dumpsters are available for Mattoon residents only. The roll-off dumpsters are not for commercial contractors. Residents may dispose of following materials ONLY at the City Yard Waste location: General Waste – Rumpke Waste & Recycling will have dumpsters available at the Yard Waste Facility for all waste. No Car Parts, Tires, Batteries, Fluorescent [...]
City Clean Up Day – April 12th
MATTOON CITY-WIDE CLEANUP SATURDAY, APRIL 12th, 2025 MATTOON YARD WASTE FACILITY The City of Mattoon will be conducting a Cleanup Day from 8 A.M. to 11 A.M. on Saturday, April 12th, 2025. Roll-off dumpsters will be available at the Mattoon Yard Waste Facility at Shelby Avenue and Logan Street. The dumpsters are available for Mattoon residents only. A Driver’s License, or other proof of residency, is required in order to dispose of material at the site. The site is open for residential clean-up. The site will not be open to commercial contractors. The load size will be limited to 1-ton [...]
Public Works Citizen Engagement
The iWorq reporting system is now live. Please click here to report a problem. The City of Mattoon Public Works Department will be instituting a new method of reporting issues and requesting information. We will soon have an online internet-based reporting system that you can use to report issues and request information that will give real-time updates of the status of your inquiry. It will go into full effect on March 14, 2025. The really nice part of this new online system is that it will keep you informed of the status of your inquiry and will make sure [...]
Dodge Grove Cemetery Spring Cleanup
The City of Mattoon announces the annual Dodge Grove Cemetery spring clean up begins March 24, 2025. Please have all items on Shepard hooks, ground items and in vases removed. Shepard hooks and vases on stones do not need to be removed. Clean up will begin March 24 and go through to March 28, 2025. The spring clean up is expected to be completed by March 28th.
Council-Manager Government Presentation
During the Presentations, Petitions, and Communications portion of the City Council Meeting on March 4, 2025, there will be a public presentation on the Council-Manager form of government, covering how it works and its benefits to the community. The Council Meeting is scheduled to start at 6:30PM. Residents are welcome to attend in person or join remotely via Webex (click here for virtual meeting info). A recording of the Council Meeting will be posted on our YouTube page in the coming days.
Mattoon Safety Action Plan Online Survey
Coles County Regional Planning is working with the City of Mattoon to write a Safety Action Plan. Please take this 5-minute community survey, which addresses both pedestrian and vehicular safety concerns within the city. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact CCRP at 217-348-0521 https://arcg.is/1qTXCO0