Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Several streets in Uptown will close for Harrison Gordon’s free concert at 7 p.m. on Oct.
1 and for the Sugar Creek Arts Festival running from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat. and Sun.; closures start Thursday and are expected to reopen by about 6 p.m. Sun. Alternative parking is available.
Terri Ryburn, a Route 66 historian who restored Sprague's Super Service (a local landmark), was honored as Citizen of the Year Tuesday at the ISU Horticulture Center in Normal.
She will retire in December, leaving a lasting mark on the town's heritage.
🎓 Education
Historian Amy Erdman Farrell will discuss her award-winning book at Illinois Wesleyan University on Monday, Oct.
5 (Beckman Auditorium, Ames Library) and Bobzbay Books will sell copies for signing afterward.
🏛️ Government
Energy bill assistance for qualified families will begin Oct.
1 through LIHEAP and the Electric Service Discount Program provided by Tazwood Community Services in McLean and nearby counties. Priority groups include seniors, households with disabilities and young children, while additional households will be eligible starting Nov. 1 — apply early as funding is limited.
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