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Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Members of Bloomington-Normal's South Asian community highlight the importance of representation and its expected positive impact on politics and social harmony in an election year podcast discussion.  WGLT
  • Illinois State University combines its homecoming kickoff with the Uptown Normal tree lighting to increase student participation, featuring performances, speeches, and the upcoming football game against North Dakota State.  WGLT
  • Heartland Community College opens registration for its 12th annual Haunted Harvest 5K and kids fun run to raise funds for athletics, with costume awards and early registrants receiving a shirt.  The Pantagraph

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Illinois State University collaborates with DESTIHL Brewery to introduce two new university-branded beers, aiming to enhance its athletics brand and raise funds for various initiatives.  WJBC
  • ISU professors launched a film and speaker series to deepen understanding of the 2024 election's dynamics among students and the community.  WGLT

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Normal Flight Volleyball Club was founded by Aimee Biles to provide local boys an opportunity to play volleyball, offering clinics and aiming to expand into offering teams.  WGLT
  • The Bloomington Bison strengthened their team by signing forward Connor Lockhart and defenseman Wyatt McLeod to ECHL contracts.  Cities 92.9

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Effective Time Management Workshop (Online)

    Learn effective time management strategies to create a personalized schedule and set SMART goals in this online workshop.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Iron Spirit Pro Wrestling at Connie Link Amphitheatre

    Experience thrilling professional wrestling action at the family-friendly Iron Spirit Pro event, featuring lawn seating and a variety of matches.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Homecoming 2024 Hybrid 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

    Experience a vibrant community spirit at the annual Homecoming 2024 event featuring a hybrid 5K and 1-mile fun run held at the Student Fitness Center.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • BCA Homecoming 2024: Scholarship Brunch

    Celebrate the achievements of current scholarship recipients and connect with alumni over a delightful brunch experience.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Paint Nite: Gourd-geous – Unleash Your Inner Artist

    Experience a creative evening where you can paint your own masterpiece while enjoying food and drinks at BloNo Pizza Co.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Strategies for Effective Reading Workshop

    Learn practical strategies to enhance your reading skills and engage actively with the material in this interactive online workshop.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Sugar Creek Arts Festival

    Experience a vibrant celebration of the arts with over 100 artists, live music, and delicious food in the heart of Normal.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Networking Meetup with IEEE Central Illinois in Normal, IL

    Experience an informal networking opportunity organized by the IEEE Central Illinois Section at a local Italian restaurant, welcoming members and their guests.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • Time Management Workshop: Achieve Your Goals

    Learn effective scheduling techniques, how to overcome time management challenges, and the art of prioritization to achieve your personal goals.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Overcoming Test Anxiety Workshop

    Learn effective strategies to manage and overcome test anxiety in an interactive workshop designed for students.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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