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Saturday, September 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Illinois DMV locations will adjust their hours to 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. on weekdays and 7:30 a.m.-noon on Saturdays to better serve customer demand. The Pantagraph
- ➤ A new plaque to mark 250 years since the Declaration of Independence will be unveiled in Bloomington by the DAR. WGLT
- ➤ City of Refuge Church relocates to a significantly larger, multifunctional space in Bloomington, enhancing its ministry and community services. WGLT
- ➤ Fifty years ago, Bloomington police officers picketed outside a downtown parking garage amidst construction and wage dispute negotiations. The Pantagraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Illinois State University's president unveils new partnerships and a task force to strengthen the university amidst reduced state funding and potential enrollment declines. The Pantagraph
- ➤ During Illinois State University's president's address, students silently protested with a banner accusing ISU of funding genocide, a claim the president strongly denied. The Pantagraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Livingston County judge rejected a motion to force a referendum on building a replica Civil War monument in McLean County's Franklin Square due to statutory noncompliance. The Pantagraph
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bloomington Bison have bolstered their roster by signing forwards Jamie Engelbert, Matthew Cassidy, and Matthew Philip. Cities 92.9
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Bloomington's Free Senior Showcase
Experience a valuable connection with local businesses and organizations at the Free Senior Showcase, focused on resources for seniors and their families.
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Community Breakfast & Bingo for Seniors
Experience a delightful morning of free breakfast and bingo games with cash prizes, designed especially for senior adults aged 55 and above.
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Illinois District Fall Convention 2024
Experience a weekend of music and community at the Illinois District Fall Convention, featuring contests and performances in Bloomington.
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Homecoming 2024 Town and Gown Hybrid 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Homecoming 2024 while participating in a hybrid 5K and 1-mile fun run/walk that takes you through Uptown Normal and the ISU campus.
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Unspoken Live Concert
Experience the contemporary Christian music of chart-topping group Unspoken as they perform their hits live at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
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ARC Dine-2-Donate Fundraiser at Barrel House
Support the Activity and Recreation Center by enjoying a meal at Barrel House, with 10% of your dine-in or carry-out order being donated to the cause.
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Harvest Fun Night at Rader Family Farms
Experience a delightful evening of fall activities and supper at Rader Family Farms, perfect for kids and families.
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Fall Career Fair 2024
Connect with employers seeking students and alumni for full-time positions while enhancing your resume and interview skills.
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Let's Do Lunch Networking Event
Experience casual networking with local businesspeople while enjoying a buffet lunch at Baxters American Grille.
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Sugar Creek Arts Festival - A Celebration of Arts in Uptown Normal
Experience a vibrant community gathering with over 100 acclaimed artists, live music, and diverse food options.
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