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Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Normal, IL announces a lane reduction on S. University St from August 27 to August 30 for sidewalk repairs, advising drivers to exercise caution. City of Normal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 60 electric vehicles caught fire at Rivian's manufacturing plant in Illinois amid rising global concerns over EV safety and fire risks, despite incentives for expansion. Cities 92.9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On the third anniversary of Jelani Day's disappearance, his family remains frustrated with the investigation, asserting negligence despite a $10,000 reward for information. WGLT
- ➤ Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged five men for operating a burglary ring that stole video gaming machines from various businesses across Illinois, totaling over $100,000 in thefts. WJBC
- ➤ Illinois State University police are investigating a hate crime where a student was assaulted by four suspects using homophobic slurs. WGLT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Central Illinois high school marching bands are intensively preparing for the upcoming season with unique performances and themes, despite challenges including new staff and the first group of students who missed fifth grade band due to COVID-19. The Pantagraph
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Milk banks and depots in Illinois and Wisconsin facilitate human milk donations, significantly aiding families and NICU babies with nearly a million ounces donated in 2023. Central Illinois Proud
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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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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