Sunday, August 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Town of Normal will shut down alleyway 33A in Savannah Green for construction from Monday, with expected reopening on September 13, causing changes to garbage collection and mail pickup for affected residents. The Pantagraph
- ➤ WildCountry in Normal, a family-owned outdoor gear store, celebrates its 50th anniversary with a public party featuring live music and food. The Pantagraph
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals, Ashely N. Hartley and Trever W. Rich, were denied pretrial release in Bloomington for an armed robbery over an unpaid debt to a supposed escort. The Pantagraph
- ➤ A Normal man faces trial for selling 15-100 grams of cocaine in McLean County, denied pretrial release due to criminal history and threat to community. The Pantagraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Justice Eugene G. Doherty has been appointed to the Fourth District Appellate Court, following Justice Lisa Holder White's elevation to the Illinois Supreme Court. The Pantagraph
SHOP NEWS
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Around the World in 80 Years: A Gala Celebration
Celebrate 80 years of the Bloomington-Normal Symphony with an evening of global experiences and entertainment.
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Baby Rock & Play at the Community Activity Center
Experience a delightful session with stories, songs, and bubbles designed to boost infants' development, followed by playtime with peers.
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~ Stephen McCranie
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