Wednesday, August 21st, 2024
Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Normal Town Council approved a new fire station on Hershey and Shepard roads and an expansion for the Rivian electric vehicle plant. WGLT
- ➤ A section of the Constitution Trail will be temporarily closed for maintenance, impacting local commuters and encouraging exploration of alternate routes. The Pantagraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ High school students in Central Illinois are intensively preparing for the upcoming marching band season with various performances planned. The Pantagraph
- ➤ Principal David LaFrance discusses the successful first day back at Oakland Elementary. 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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St. Jude Walk/Run - Bloomington-Normal
Experience a family-friendly event that brings communities together in a mission to support children battling cancer through fun runs and fundraising.
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Fiala Brothers: Dine to Donate and Adoption Event
Experience a delightful afternoon with tasty food while meeting adoptable dogs, as a portion of the food sales will be donated to Wish Bone.
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Family Paint Night with Rachel Reyes
Experience an evening of creativity and fun as you create your own painting masterpiece alongside delicious pizza at BloNo Pizza Co.
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Active Reading Strategies Workshop
Learn effective strategies to engage actively with reading materials and improve comprehension during this interactive workshop.
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Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment Level 2 Workshop
Learn effective family-focused assessment and intervention techniques through play-based methods at this professional development workshop.
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