Tuesday, August 13th, 2024
Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Midwest Food Bank is providing aid to Hurricane Debby victims in Georgia and Florida through food and water supplies in collaboration with The Salvation Army. Central Illinois Proud
- ➤ Lane reductions on Cottage Ave in Normal, IL, for pavement repairs from August 13-27, prompting drivers to use caution. City of Normal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Normal police investigate a shooting incident with no injuries reported, seeking information from the public. WJBC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Area high school marching bands, including the Bloomington Marching Raiders and Normal Community bands, are intensively preparing for the upcoming season with unique themes and performances despite new challenges and leadership. The Pantagraph
- ➤ Barbers with Books initiative encourages children to read by offering free haircuts as an incentive. The Pantagraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ David Gill, a four-time congressional candidate, runs as an independent for state representative in Central Illinois, emphasizing voters' disenfranchisement with the two-party system. WGLT
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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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Paper Crafting Club at Heartland Bank
Experience a creative environment at Heartland Bank where paper crafters can work on various projects using available tools.
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NPL Tiny Book Concerts Featuring Jackson Baker Trio
Experience live jazz by Illinois Wesleyan students at the Tiny Book Concerts, a community-focused music event showcasing local talent.
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