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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
Good morning, Normal. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New traffic lights at two intersections on Fort Jesse Road, designed to improve safety, will be activated Monday to aid drivers in a busy area. WGLT
- ➤ Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, hosts a variety of holiday events from December 13-15, 2024, including breakfast with Santa, zoo lights, a community concert, and several markets. Visit Bloomington-Normal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This weekend in December, enjoy festive activities including a pancake breakfast with Santa, a downtown boozy brunch, and the Illinois Symphony's Holiday Pops concert. WGLT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Baristas at a Starbucks in Normal, Illinois, voted 17-0 to form a union, marking the 28th Starbucks in the state to organize for better job support and rights. 25 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Illinois State University plans to hold its winter commencement ceremonies on Dec. 14 with approximately 1,350 bachelor's and graduate degrees to be awarded across two sessions. The Pantagraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In 2024, the Town of Normal, Illinois, invested $4 million in grants toward enhancing infrastructure, public safety, and quality of life for its residents. City of Normal
- ➤ The McLean County Board has sanctioned a $3.2 million renovation for its nursing home using ARPA funds, focusing on efficiency upgrades and also approved funding for local wind and solar energy projects. WGLT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Thrifting during the holiday season is growing in popularity among all generations, highlighting its affordability and sustainability benefits. The Pantagraph
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