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Bagelfest tickets on sale now. Exploremattoon.org, at 800-500-6286 or at the Peterson House in Peterson Park, 500 Broadway in Mattoon.
Blessing Offor, Free Concert Thursday July 18th
Eddie Montgomery with Confederate Railroad Friday July 19th
Resurrection: A Journey Tribute Saturday July 20
Local Farmers Markets
Debur's Mid week market Wednesday's 3:30-6pm
Lytle Park Fridays now till the end of August 8am-12pm
Warren James Winery Fridays now until -September 6th 5-7:30pm
Local Tunes
June 21 Emily Perkins at Warren James Winery, 6-9pm
June 21 Andy Fielitz music at the Castle, 7-10pm
June 22 Doty & Dexter music at Down the Street, Ashmore 2-5pm
June 22 Katzmandu rocking Spanky's Bar and Grill 7-10pm
Local Events this week
June 20 Warbler Ridge Conservation Area Tour, 9am
June 20 History Happy Hour at the Lincoln Douglas Debate Museum, Charleston, 5:30pm.
June 20 Botanical Cocktail at Whiteside Garden, Charleston, 6pm
June 21 Lifespan Parking Lot Party with Seven Rings Concessions & Steve's Cookie Box, 10am-1pm
June 21 Mattoon Library movies in Lytle Park, "Under the Boardwalk"
June 21 Mattoon Chamber Annual Golf Outing- SOLD OUT
June 21 International Yoga Day, Celebrate with Mattoon YMCA
June 22 Mattoon Library presents Cycle into History 4.0, 10am
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For those who are unable to attend, recordings of any virtual City Council Meetings will be posted to our YouTube Channel. Cisco WebEx hosts the virtual Council Chamber. Join the meetings using the information shown below. Visit the City Council Meeting page to view the agenda for upcoming meetings. A City Council meeting is scheduled for 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM on Monday, June 10, 2024. June 10, 2024, Virtual Meeting Details: Special City Council Meeting At no sooner than 7:20 am, visit the Cisco WebEx meeting site by clicking the link below. https://bit.ly/MattoonCC061024 Meeting number (access code): 2552 647 [...]
IEPA Lead and Copper Survey
Please click here to be taken to the IEPA Lead and Copper Survey
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Proposed Remington Road Redevelopment
Please click here to see the proposed Remington Road Revelopment plan.
Housing Needs Assessment
The City of Mattoon and the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) are undertaking a planning effort to complete a Housing Needs Assessment as a part of an overall Community Revitalization Strategy. We invite all permanent residents to take part in this planning process by completing this Community Needs Assessment Survey to provide valuable information about their experiences living in the City of Mattoon. The survey (link below) is completely anonymous; you should be able to complete it in under 10 minutes. https://arcg.is/1eeuiP0