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Mayor Schwartzman is hosting a Community Event
Now that the City has shown its financial commitment for a Community Center, Mayor Peter Schwartzman is hosting a public event to discuss...
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Galesburg City Government Saves Residents Millions of Dollars on Their Electric Bills
By Peter Schwartzman According to conservative estimates, Galesburg residences have experienced great personal reductions in their...
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T-Mobile Unveils Galesburg as one of the next 25 Hometown Grants recipients
On September 22 T-Mobile announced Galesburg as one of the 25 small towns winning Hometown Grants to jumpstart vital community...
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Hands Around the Courthouse Supporting Child Abuse Prevention
Knox County- April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Blue Ribbon Task Force is back to hosting its annual Hands Around the...
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Galesburg Public Library Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony
The Galesburg Public Library invites the public to celebrate the start of construction of the new library by attending the groundbreaking...
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Q and A with Stacy Brown
By Eleanor Sevigny Published September 30, 2021 in The Burg September is National Suicide Awareness month as well as National Recovery...
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Letter to The Editor about Railroad Days July 15, 2021 Article
July 24, 2021 To The Editor of “The Burg” Newspaper of Galesburg, IL. After reading the Thursday, July 15, 2021 issue of The Burg, I was...
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Mayor Schwartzman Seeking Nominations for Ward 3
Galesburg, IL Mayor Peter Schwartzman has announced that he is seeking nominations to fill the Council Member's seat of Ward 3 for the...
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Railroad Days Recap with Dennis Clark
By Eleanor Sevigny Published in The Burg July 15, 2021 For over 40 years Railroad Days has been a huge annual community event in...
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Galesburg City Council Member Hillery Resigns
GALESBURG - On July 20, 2021, Mayor Peter Schwartzman, the Galesburg City Council and Administration received a letter from Council...
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Q & A with Christina King Co-Founder of First Lutheran's Safe Space
By Eleanor Sevigny Monday May 31 President Joe Biden made a proclamation recognizing Pride Month. Pride Month occurs to commemorate the...
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Poppy Day Proclamation
AMERICAN LEGION & AUXILIARY – RALPH M. NOBLE POST #285 Mayor Peter Schwartzman issued a Poppy Day Proclamation to Pamela Corbin, Ralph M....
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Local Q and A... Mayor Peter Schwartzman
By Jeff Holt Published April 15, 2021 in The Burg At press time, Peter Schwartzman had just been elected as the Galesburg Mayor. He was...
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2021 Election Results
Currently 21 of 21 precincts in the City of Galesburg are reporting, Peter Schwartzman will unofficially be the next mayor for the City...
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Upcoming Election
April 6, 2021 is local Election Day for Knox County. Take the time to ponder the following candidates over the weekend, so you're ready...
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