Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Normal Police Department collaborates with IDOT on a holiday safe driving campaign from Dec 13 to Jan 2, promoting sober driving to prevent road accidents.
Santa Claus emphasizes the crucial support of his team in meeting holiday demands, enabling him to visit children in Bloomington-Normal and ensure all requests, including tricky ones, are fulfilled.
🎭 Culture
The Normal Marching Band from Illinois will perform in London's New Year's Eve Parade, showcasing music from 'Wicked' in front of over 1 million people.
📰 Economy
Starbucks employees at the College Hills location in Normal, Illinois, voted 17 to 0 to unionize, seeking fair scheduling, livable wages, and equality, joining over 520 locations nationwide.
Gov. JB Pritzker discusses how Rivian Automotive's growth impacts the Bloomington-Normal housing market during a Dec.
11, 2024, news conference.
🎓 Education
Central Catholic High School in Bloomington, IL, has exceeded its $10 million Vision Campaign goal, aiming to strengthen the academic experience and fund capital improvements.
🏛️ Government
McLean County has implemented a project labor agreement to ensure prevailing wages and the inclusion of apprentices and minority workers in public works projects over $50,000.
🏥 Health
Health officials emphasize the importance of good hygiene, vaccination to prevent respiratory illnesses during peak holiday season.
🎉 Normal Events
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Pajamas and Pancakes with Santa
Enjoy a festive breakfast buffet with Santa, complete with pancakes, a hot cocoa bar, and a toy drive at the Bloomington-Normal Marriott.
Saturday Morning Fellowship and Speaker Session at Cedar Lake
A community gathering featuring breakfast and a speaker meeting for members of the AA Community.
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