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Temporary Housing in response to Coronavirus

Photo courtesy to Young America Facebook page  NORMAL, Ill.-  In response to ISU’s March 11 announcement that all university operated housing will be closed until further notice, Young America Realty will offer temporary housing rent free to accommodate dormitory residents. In an email sent March 12 Young America Realty temporary housing will be offered on a week-by-week basis until university-owned and university-operated housing reopens, or until the end of the […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

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Stay politically active: Don’t let the virus stop you

Photo courtesy to CDC Facebook page  NORMAL, Ill.- the Illinois State Univeristy's American Democracy project understands that COVID-19 and the University’s extension of Spring Break will impact the upcoming Primary Election on March 17. ADP sent out an email and stated, "Because civic engagement is a core value of Illinois State University, we would like to encourage you to still vote in the important election on Tuesday." The ADP said […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

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Black Lives Matter and so does eliminating cash bail

Photo courtesy to Black Lives Matter Facebook page  NORMAL, Ill.- The Bloomington-Normal chapter of Black Lives Matter believes that cash bail is all about access to money and not about keeping the community safe. A new coalition of law enforcement organizations formed Mar. 2 to oppose the efforts in the General Assembly to end cash bail. Throughout this year's legislative session, the Coalition for Public Safety will speak on the […]

todayMarch 12, 2020

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ISU Extends Spring Break

Photo courtesy to CDC Facebook page  NORMAL, Ill. - Amid Coronavirus fear, Illinois State University announced it will be extending spring break until March 23 and resume class April 12 through online classes or other instructional methods. The World Health Organization declared the spread of the Coronavirus as a pandemic. "That the time frame may be subject to change depending on evolving circumstances," ISU President Larry Dietz said. ISU administration […]

todayMarch 11, 2020

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First Friday for Women and Young Artists

Photo courtesy to Downtown Bloomington's Facebook page BLOOMINGTON, Ill.- The First Friday of the month marks First Friday in Downtown Bloomington. This event focuses on engaging the community, especially local downtown business and young local talent. This Frist Friday is a little different.  A Downtown Bloomington Association representative Nora Jewkawitz expanded on what is unique about this First Friday.  Bloomington will have a "duel theme." "We have got discovering young […]

todayMarch 6, 2020

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Perjury should be Penalized

Photo courtesy to State Representative Tom Bennett's Facebook page NORMAL, Ill.- State Representative Tom Bennett is sponsoring legislation during the spring legislative session which extends the statute of limitations for a violation of perjury from three years to seven years. Bennett said, "If someone lies on the stand, and puts someone who really should not be in jail, should not be going to prison, but someone puts them on the stand and lies about […]

todayMarch 6, 2020

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Normal Town Council Going Green with Davey Resource Group

NORMAL, Ill.- Normal’s Urban forest will be receiving the attention it needs with the approval of a resource group who will be taking inventory of all of trees in the area.   The Normal Town council approved a contract with Davey’s Resource Group for over $40,000 to enable the group to conduct a street tree inventory.   Director of Parks and Recreation Doug Damery said this will help them prioritize maintenance of all trees.   “They’re going to count each tree. They’re […]

todayMarch 3, 2020

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NAACP event discusses the struggles for disadvantaged students

Photo courtesy to the NAACP Facebook page  NORMAL,Ill.-  A NAACP event at Heartland community college took a historical perspective and prioritized Native American tribes who's land was built on Heartland. The NAACP also localize the discrimination issues and encouraged minority students to speak up about the injustices that face our community. The event focused on the stories of African American students who faced discrimination and bigotry here in Bloomington-Normal. However, […]

todayMarch 2, 2020

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Local woman powers through

BLOOMINGTON, Ill.- Be Strong Gym in Bloomington hosted the WUAP Winter Open Sunday. The power lifting competition had 40 competitors, 15 of which were lifters from Be Strong. Owner, Drew Whitted started this gym nine years ago and just recently moved locations to a bigger lot due to the growth of the company. Whitted has been in this industry for 22 years and has always loved helping people out. "It's […]

todayFebruary 27, 2020