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Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Skate Park Saturdays will bring art and community to Fairview Park with weekly events planned for upcoming Saturdays, offering a creative space for local skaters and artists to connect (details are still being finalized). Officials believe the initiative will enhance local engagement and celebrate neighborhood talent. The Pantagraph
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Community Players Theatre is presenting Fun Home at the Normal Community Activity Center from March 5 to 7. Directed by Kayla Pulliam Mendoza, the Tony Award-winning musical uses a small cast to explore themes of memory, grief and healing. WGLT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chiddix Junior High principal Mariana Nicasio is stepping down amid ongoing teacher investigations; she said her decision is personal and she will remain until June 30 to ensure a smooth transition before moving to California. 25 News Now
- ➤ Angie Codron (Normal West principal) is one of seven finalists for the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Leadership, which offers a $10,000 cash prize shared between her and the school; winners will be announced later this spring. WGLT
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Sharin' of the Green Parade
1-3 p.m. — Uptown Normal — Donation-based — Celebrate Irish heritage by donning green and supporting local families through community donations.
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