Sunday, November 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ OSF HealthCare in Champaign partners with local ministries to distribute Thanksgiving essentials to those in need, including 29 baskets filled with food and household items. WCIA
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A 16-year-old entrepreneur from Rantoul has launched his own coffee booth, with future aspirations to expand into a cafe and gym business. WCIA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Illinois General Assembly concluded its fall veto session, focusing on gubernatorial vetoes, new legislation, and preparing for policy challenges following Donald Trump's electoral victory. The Daily Illini
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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SAFe® 5.1 Product Owner/Product Manager Training in Champaign, IL
Learn about the SAFe® framework in this interactive two-day training designed for aspiring Product Owners and Product Managers, featuring comprehensive material and expert guidance.
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Karaoke at the Parade of Lights After Party
Celebrate the holiday spirit with festive drinks, music, and karaoke at Esquire Lounge during the Parade of Lights After Party.
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Messiah Sing-along with Baroque Artists of Champaign Urbana
Participate in a community sing-along of Handel's 'Messiah' with local soloists at a festive holiday gathering.
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CUDO Plays Open Playtest Event
This event offers game developers an opportunity to playtest their games and provide feedback on peers' games in a collaborative environment.
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Bach's Lunch Concerts
Experience a variety of musical performances by talented artists at the historic Springer Cultural Center on select Fridays.
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Foster Care Christmas Party at First Christian Church
Celebrate families caring for children in foster care with baked goods, games, and gift-giving during this heartwarming community event.
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Sunday Wine Down with The Painkillers Blues Band
Experience an afternoon of soul-soothing blues music paired with excellent wine at Alto Vineyards in Champaign.
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