Saturday, November 16th, 2024
Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Summit on Homelessness, hosted by the Continuum of Service Providers to the Homeless and the Community Coalition, convened 95 attendees at the Champaign Public Library to discuss and devise strategies for homeless services in Champaign County. City of Champaign
- ➤ A&R Mechanical Services Inc. to close westbound lane of Hessel Boulevard for sanitary sewer repair from November 18 to 22, 2024, dependent on weather. City of Champaign
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Champaign County launches its 'Love Beyond Christmas' campaign to raise $200,000 for 76,000 people facing economic difficulties. The Daily Illini
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Champaign, Illinois, and its surrounding areas are highlighted in the romance drama 'Albany Road', now showing in 109 AMC Theaters nationally, signaling growth for the local film industry. WAND
- ➤ Council Chambers showcases a new exhibit by local artist Jose Vazquez, highlighting his diverse and colorful artwork to the public. City of Champaign
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The agenda for the November 19, 2024 City Council meeting in Champaign, open for public participation, is now available online. City of Champaign
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Trivia Night at Hound's Court
Experience an exciting evening of multi-round team trivia with opportunities to win Hound’s Rest gift certificates in a friendly competition.
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Le Moyne Dolphins vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Basketball
Experience an exciting women's college basketball matchup between the Le Moyne Dolphins and the Illinois Fighting Illini at the State Farm Center in Champaign, IL.
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Workshop: Understanding SEO for Enhanced Business Visibility
Learn practical search engine optimization strategies to improve your online presence and attract organic traffic in this informative workshop.
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Comedy Open Mic Night at The Space
Experience local talent and perhaps showcase your own skills at a weekly Comedy Open Mic night in downtown Champaign.
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Neo Soul by Candlelight: An Evening of Enchantment
Experience a magical evening of music by candlelight featuring Ther'Up.Y with Big Jess & Just Jamika at The Dollhouse.
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Rural Girls at the Gifford State Bank Craft Show
Explore a variety of handmade crafts and holiday goods at this festive craft show in Gifford.
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Pancakes & Portraits: A Festive Brunch with Santa
Experience a delightful brunch buffet at Big Grove Tavern alongside a professional portrait session with Santa, perfect for families looking to kick off the holiday season.
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Game Development Open Playtest
Experience the opportunity to playtest your game and provide feedback on others' games in a collaborative environment.
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PMP Certification Intensive Classroom Training
Experience a comprehensive 32-hour PMP certification course featuring interactive training, real-world applications, and extensive support.
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Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Volleyball vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers
Experience an exciting women's volleyball match between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Huff Hall in Champaign.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Andrew Carnegie
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