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Wednesday, August 14th, 2024

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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

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.

~ Paulo Coelho

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