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Sarah Bush Lincoln gets $105K for new tele-dentistry program
MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — Sarah Bush Lincoln in Mattoon is all smiles after they received a more than $100,000 grant towards their Dental Program. The money will be used to expand its tele-dentistry program for at-risk children. “We are so thankful for these grant dollars that will help our dental team reach more children with […]
LISTEN: Heart of Illinois Community Foundation awards first five grants in DEI Initiative grants
July 16, 2024 – Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Justin Hampton of DPS 61 joined Byers & Co to talk about awarding $12,350 of $30,000 in grants to schools for DEI initiatives. Listen to the podcast below. Grant were earmarked for educators who are...
Historic Charleston Navy Storehouse Converts to Housing
A turn-of-the-century navy storehouse has been converted into 78 boutique live/work units, including studio and one-bedroom apartments ranging from 540 to 930 square feet. Called Storehouse 9, the 100-year-old, four-story brick building blends original industrial architecture with modern utilitarian design elements. Exposed brick walls, concrete floors, original concrete mushroom columns,...
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