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Friday, December 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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. Cities 92.9
- ➤ 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. WGLT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 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. WJBC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ 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. Central Illinois Proud
- ➤ Gov. JB Pritzker discusses how Rivian Automotive's growth impacts the Bloomington-Normal housing market during a Dec. 11, 2024, news conference. The Pantagraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 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. Cities 92.9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ 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. The Pantagraph
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials emphasize the importance of good hygiene, vaccination to prevent respiratory illnesses during peak holiday season. Central Illinois Proud
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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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