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St. Joseph area Trick or Treat Guide

Trick or Treat Hours:
Ogden 6-8 p.m.
St. Joseph 5-7 p.m.
Homer 6 to 8 p.m.

The Homer Reverse Halloween Parade will take place on Oct. 31 at 4:30 p.m. at Heritage Elementary School and will end at Village Hall with a concert by the Heritage Marching band. Masks and social distancing are required.

By Nora Maberry October 28, 2020

in Community Events

Community Events, Schools

SJO to host event for seniors

April 1, 2021 Nora Maberry

The administration at St. Joseph-Ogden High School wants to give their seniors some sense of normalcy. “The decision to have...

Community Events, Schools

‘I always have a blast putting the show together’

April 2, 2022 Nora Maberry

Mallory Wagner’s favorite part of a drama production may shock people. It’s rehearsing. “It doesn’t matter what scene we’re doing...

Community Events

Five questions with Lindsey Parrish of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”

December 1, 2022 Nora Maberry

Tonight at 7 p.m, The St. Joseph Church of Christ will present “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” We asked Lindsey...

Community Events, People, Schools

‘This role has been an amazing one to take on’

April 1, 2022 Nora Maberry

Wyatt Loghry has loved the Addams Family since he was little. And now, he is playing the patriarch, Gomez Addams....

Community Events

Little Prince and Princess applications being accepted

July 1, 2019 Nora Maberry

The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce will be sponsoring the Little Prince and Princess event in conjunction with the St....

Community Events

Community comes together to ‘Back the Blackers’

March 26, 2022 Nora Maberry

John and Lori Blacker were a part of the St Joseph community for more than 20 years. Now the community...

Community Events

Weekend Family Fun Guide May 10-12

May 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

The Weekend Family Fun Guide is sponsored by Island Travel Group and Events. May 10 SJO FFA Greenhouse Plant Sale3-7...

Community Events

Talk of the Town… Halloween Parade edition

October 24, 2019 Nora Maberry

Every week we ask a St. Joseph official three questions. This week we talked to Mayor Tami Fruhling-Voges about her...

Community Events, Villages

Live at St. Joseph Village Board, Dec. 13, 2022

December 13, 2022 Nora Maberry

I am late because Sawyer had a Christmas Concert. #rudolphtherednosedreindeer #sparkles Discussing donating to the proposed project from last meeting...