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“Star’s, Stripes and Quilts” Quilt Show Planned in Brookfield March 28
Quilting enthusiasts and community members will have the opportunity to explore the art of barn quilts when Bohemian Folk Barn Quilts hosts a special workshop during the Piecemakers Quilt Guild Quilt Show on March 28, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Trinity Fellowship Center, 300 S. Main Street in Brookfield.
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The Egg Hunt Scoop— More Easter Events Around Linn County This Weekend
A series of Easter events are planned across Brookfield and Marceline this weekend, offering families multiple opportunities to celebrate the season with egg hunts, community gatherings and special activities for children of all ages. More events are scheduled next weekend also. The first round of events will take place on Sat., March 28, beginning with…
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No-Hitter Spiced Meadville/Linn County R-1 Baseball Start
With experienced senior starter Quentyn Smith doing the heavier lifting in a combined no-hitter, the Meadville-Linn County R-1 co-op baseball team commenced its spring 2026 schedule Friday, March 20, with a 10-0, 5-innings victory over the Newtown-Harris/Grundy County R-5/Jamesport: Tri-County conglomeration. Smith tossed the first four innings with the only blemishes being three batters reaching…