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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Central Illinois high school bands achieved notable successes in three weekend competitions, including Bands of America, with significant community and parental support highlighted. Central Illinois Proud
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Visit BN initiates a search for a new President/CEO to promote Bloomington-Normal as a tourism destination and bolster the local economy through arts, sports, and recreation. Central Illinois Proud
- ➤ The Illinois Commerce Commission is promoting enrollment in a new low-income discount rate program for natural gas customers, with discounts ranging from 5% to 83% based on income and household size. 25 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The 6th DIGIM College Fair at Illinois State University attracted over 520 students from various schools, offering them networking opportunities with professionals across diverse fields. Central Illinois Proud
- ➤ Hannah Miller from Fairbury wins a national FFA proficiency award in swine production at the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo. The Pantagraph
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Katie Vogler of the Ecology Action Center discusses environmentally friendly leaf management options, including leaving them on the ground for pollinators, mowing them into mulch, and composting, to enrich soil and prevent storm drain blockage. Central Illinois Proud
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The outcome of the presidential election will significantly affect U.S. immigration policy, with different administration's policies impacting refugee admissions, citizenship paths, and the treatment of people already in the country. WGLT
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Youngstown State Penguins vs. Illinois State Redbirds Football Game
Experience a thrilling college football matchup between the Youngstown State Penguins and the Illinois State Redbirds at Hancock Stadium.
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IEEE Networking Event at Avanti's Italian Restaurant
Experience an informal networking opportunity for IEEE members and guests at Avanti's Italian Restaurant, fostering connections within the Central Illinois engineering community.
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Effective Note Taking Workshop
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Jingle Bell Run Central Illinois
Experience a festive celebration of fitness with events including a 5K Timed, 5K Untimed, 1 mile, and Virtual Jingler at the Heartland Community College.
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Dine to Donate at Portillo's for Stevenson PTO
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Workshop on Active Reading Strategies
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November Open Mic Poetry at Bobzbay Books
Experience a relaxed atmosphere for sharing and enjoying poetry, including original works and favorites, in a cozy bookstore setting.
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