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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Joann Smith from Normal attended the Bloomington Labor Day parade on Monday with her grandson as more than 90 registered units marched downtown from Front Street to Miller Park to celebrate the theme—Union Rights are Civil Rights. Mike Matejka, a retired local labor leader, said about 2,000 participants and 8,000 community members gathered to honor workers and enjoy candy.  The Pantagraph

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a single-vehicle motorcycle wreck on Veterans Parkway Sunday night — officers arrived just after 10:30 p.m. and a passerby started life-saving measures — and the intersection remained closed until just before 2 a.m. with no cause given.  Central Illinois Proud

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Hello Bob Live Concert

    11 PM — Uptown Circle — Free entry — Enjoy 80’s alternative hits performed by local band Hello Bob.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Day of the Dozer

    10 AM – 4 PM — McLean County Fairgrounds — Adults are FREE — Kids get to drive heavy construction equipment with professional guidance in a safe environment.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Family Paint Party

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — BloNo Pizza Co. — Tips appreciated — Create memories and masterpieces at this family-friendly paint night led by a professional artist.

    Mon, 9/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.

~ Paul Graham

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