Wednesday, August 14th, 2024
Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The McLean County Sheriff's Office introduced Casey, a nearly 2-year-old Dutch shepherd, as their new K-9 officer, funded by donations from the American Kennel Club and local affiliates. The Pantagraph
- ➤ The Citizens Utility Board advises caution as door-to-door sales reps, often not truly affiliated with the solar industry, have been aggressively marketing in Bloomington-Normal, amidst a surge in Illinois' solar market. WGLT
- ➤ The Central Illinois Regional Airport (CIRA) will start a twelve-week terminal roadway rehabilitation on August 19, impacting traffic patterns and limiting front curb access for passengers. Cities 92.9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 52-year-old Normal man, Richard T. Lyke, was sentenced to 14 years for possessing 15-100 grams of cocaine with intent to sell. The Pantagraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Illinois State University and Educators Rising Illinois are hosting the 2nd annual Educator Signing Day to commit incoming freshmen education majors to the teaching profession. The Pantagraph
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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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Future of Workplace Safety: Exploring AI Innovations
Learn about the impactful role of AI and technology in enhancing workplace safety through expert insights from Voxel's Sales Director, Matt Hoge.
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