Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Over 100 volunteers in Champaign, Illinois, joined a bed-building event hosted by WBGL Radio for Sleep in Heavenly Peace, creating 80 beds for children without them.
🚨 Crime
Urbana's Mayor Diane Marlin calls for community support and resources following two shootings within 24 hours, emphasizing the need to focus on domestic incidents which are now the city's top calls for service.
An 18-year-old man was fatally shot in Urbana, with police currently investigating the incident.
🎉 Champaign Events
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Galentines Candle Making Workshop at Alto Vineyards
A Galentines celebration featuring a candle making class where participants can create their own personal fragrances, hosted by Kayla Brown from Fire Doll Studios.
Candlelight Concerts: Valentine's Day Special Featuring 'Romeo and Juliet'
Experience a magical multi-sensory concert featuring the romantic music of 'Romeo and Juliet' and more, held at the Orpheum in Champaign.
Bach's Lunch Concert Series
Enjoy live performances from a diverse lineup of talented artists at the historic Springer Cultural Center on select Fridays.
Pour Bros Craft Taproom's Land of Drinkin' Festival 2025
The event features a showcase of Illinois-brewed beers from local breweries, complemented by music and cocktails inspired by Illinois spirits.
Valentine's Day Relaxation Retreat
Enjoy a cozy Valentine's event featuring candle-making, partner massage lessons, and live music in a serene studio setting.
Champaign Community Job Fair
The Community Job Fair offers local career coaching and employment services to assist attendees in finding job opportunities.
Business Plan Writing Workshop
A workshop focusing on the importance and structure of a business plan, presented by the Director of the Illinois Small Business Development Center.
Romance-Themed Trivia Night
Teams gather for an evening of trivia focused on romance, with a gift card awarded to the winning team.
Exploring Illinois: 100 Things to Experience Before You Die
Award-winning author Melanie Holmes will discuss her travel book highlighting unique attractions and experiences throughout Illinois.
Open House at 2005 Bittersweet Drive
Explore a ranch-style home in Southwood with modern amenities and a versatile floor plan during this open house event.
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