Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of September.
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🏘️ Community
The McLean County Museum of History's new exhibit, 'A Deadly Deception: The Asbestos Tragedy in McLean County,' showcases the devastating impact of asbestos exposure in Bloomington, highlighting a history of workplace neglect and the subsequent fight for justice.
West Locust Street in Normal will be closed from Tuesday at 6 a.m. to Friday at 5 p.m. for utility installation.
The Pantagraph will only offer its digital E-edition on Labor Day, pausing print deliveries to give staff a day off.
🎓 Education
High school bands in Central Illinois are diligently preparing for the new season with creative shows and extensive training before the school year begins.
🏈 Sports
Illinois State University anticipates a $5 million revenue reduction and possible athlete enrollment decrease due to a legal settlement affecting NCAA funds.
🎉 Normal 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.
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.
Paper Crafting Club at Heartland Bank
Experience a creative environment at Heartland Bank where paper crafters can work on various projects using available tools.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Active Reading Strategies Workshop
Learn effective strategies to engage actively with reading materials and improve comprehension during this interactive workshop.
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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