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Month: February 2024

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Local News

Illinois Wesleyan Director of Jazz highlights importance of jazz history and programs

Story written by Logan O'Brien BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – After a successful Jazz Festival at Illinois Wesleyan University earlier this month, Director of Jazz Reginald Lewis Ph.D., has plenty of events for his jazz students and explains why teaching jazz is important today. As Director of Jazz, Lewis stays busy as he has the role of making connections for his students so they can perform at different places to display their […]

todayFebruary 20, 2024

Local News

Normal Town Council: Million Dollar Lead Pipe Removal, Additional Infrastructure Upgrades

NORMAL, Ill.- The town of Normal held their second council meeting of the month on Feb. 19. A recent change in the Illinois Environmental Protection Agencies regulations will push Normal to replace all the remaining lead service water pipes within the town. Director of the Water Department John Burkhart presented to the council Monday night, saying how this only applies to the service lines that feed into properties, as the […]

todayFebruary 20, 2024

Local News

ISU Holds Their First Presidential Finalist Forum

NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State University is in the process of selecting a new university president following the sudden resignation of former president Terri Goss Kinzy last year. The finalists for the position will be speaking at public forums throughout the rest of February with the first occurring on Feb. 19 featuring Interim President Aondover Tarhule.   Aondover Tarhule, Ph.D., began working at the university as the Vice President for […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

ISU News

ISU celebrates Founder’s Day

Image courtesy of Illinois State University NORMAL, Ill. – On Thursday, February 15, Illinois State University held its annual Founder’s Day celebration. The event began with the bell ringing tradition and proceeded with a faculty and staff appreciation luncheon and awards ceremony. As the program commenced, President for the Division of Student Affairs Dr. Levester Johnson welcomed the audience to the Brown Ballroom. He introduced Interim President Dr. Aondover Tarhule […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

Local News

Normal asks community for feedback on Vision 2050 Sustainability Plan

Image courtesy of the Town of Normal NORMAL, Ill. - After prior orientation and planning, the Town of Normal has launched their Vision 2050 Sustainability Plan feedback survey for members of the community to partake in. "Its the vision of what those citizens would like the town to look like twenty five years in the future," Town Planner Mercy Davidson said summarizing the plan. It was created in 1990 to […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024

ISU News

ISU holds annual Redbird Philanthropy Week, Birds Give Back

Image courtesy of Illinois State University NORMAL, Ill. – Redbird Philanthropy Week, Feb. 19-23, serves as an opportunity for Illinois State students to learn the impact of philanthropy on their college experience. Senior Managing Director of Annual Giving and Philanthropy Engagement Jillian Nelson expanded on the week’s events and importance of donors.“There are a lot of opportunities and things funded not by tuition dollars, but actually by gifts from donors," […]

todayFebruary 18, 2024

Local News

Former Rockette and Broadway performer visits Bloomington to perform mental health one-woman show

Photo provided by the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Former Rockette and Broadway performer Chryssie Whitehead is performing her one-woman show this Saturday at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. Whitehead’s career has spanned both stage and screen, professional and amateur. Her show, “In my Own Little Corner: My Work in Progress with Bipolar Disorder,” is in Bloomington as the fifth stop in its six […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Local News

Casey Peterson is Recognized as an Emerging Leader for Local Businesses

Image courtesy of Illinois State University NORMAL, Ill. - Director of Business Attraction for the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council Casey Peterson has been recognized as an emerging leader for local business and has been awarded a scholarship to support his professional growth. The Mid-America Economic Development Council awarded Peterson their 2024 Bob Ady Scholarship. Peterson's aim is to use this opportunity to benefit both the economic and residential aspects of […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024

News

Bloomington City Council: Proclamations for yoga and a train playground

Image Courtesy of the Bloomington City Council BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Bloomington City Council held their first meeting of the month on Feb. 12. Mayor Mboka Mwilambwe started the meeting off by granting a proclamation to the Hindu Swayamskevak Sangh (HSS) organization for the Health for Humanity Yogathon. HSS is a non-profit organization that is active in 34 states.  Surya Namaskar is the traditional yoga taught in this program which […]

todayFebruary 13, 2024