Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of September.
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🏘️ Community
The 2026 Day of the Dozer event at McLean County Fairgrounds gave local children a chance to operate large machines and drew hundreds of attendees, providing families with a hands-on experience *in a safe setting*.
🎭 Culture
Nine local women will share their extraordinary stories at 'That’s What She Said' on Sept.
19 in Bloomington-Normal, as the event returns for its seventh show. The performance offers a fresh look at the artistic voices of the community.
Illinois State University hosted the eco-friendly BloNo Vintage Fest on Saturday (over 60 vendors offered vintage clothing, jewelry, and collectibles) to reduce waste and support local students on the quad.
The event promoted sustainable shopping and community spirit.
🎓 Education
On Saturday, ISU students joined Redbirds Remember, a day of service honoring 9/11 by volunteering at sites like School Street Food Pantry + Miller Park Zoo.
The event began with a ceremony that aimed to help the community heal and connect as the new school year starts.
🌲 Environment
After summer storms damaged trees, Normal is offering residents native trees for $30 each through a fall program.
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