Monday, July 28th, 2025
Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city council will vote today on an ordinance to designate the 90-year-old Pantagraph building a local landmark—Lifelong Access seeks the historic status to access state preservation grants that would complement a $21.7 million project to convert the vacant building into a youth health and wellness hub. 25 News Now
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Bloomington Normal Medal Play Championship
Individual stroke play format — Saturday, Aug 2nd — Weibring Golf Club — Registration required — Compete in an 18-hole qualifying round to determine flight placements.
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Ozark Mountain Daredevils Concert
7-9 p.m. — Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts — $39.00+ — Experience the eclectic sounds of country-rock legends merging whimsical lyrics and harmonious melodies.
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Hill of a Race
8 AM – 12 PM — Ewing Park ll — $50 entry — Compete in a range of race categories including competitive and recreational waves.
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3rd Sunday Market
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. — McLean County Fairgrounds — $7 — Discover unique antiques and vintage treasures at this Bloomington tradition.
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Illinois Deer & Beer Fest 2025
3-8 p.m. — McLean County Fairgrounds — Entry Fee Required — Celebrate deer hunting culture with craft beer and activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
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2025 Cultural Fest - Vendor Sign Up
12-6:30 p.m. — Miller Park — Non-food vendor opportunities — Showcase your unique items at this vibrant cultural celebration.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
~ Chinese Proverb
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