Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sarah Herzing was honored with the Blue Light Award for her indispensable contribution to the Belleville Police Department, overseeing vital operational and financial duties. Riverbender
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marcellus Goodknecht and Carter Barrale from Mascoutah, and Trevor Muskopf from Belleville West qualified for the IHSA boys bowling state tournament, with O'Fallon team finishing third at the Collinsville sectional. Riverbender
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The Cozy Cider Cabin at Eckert's Country Store
The Cozy Cider Cabin is a wintry pop-up bar featuring a rustic atmosphere and a specialty menu, with proceeds from reservations benefiting the Belleville Area Humane Society.
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Cozy Cabin Cider Experience at Eckert's Farm
The Cozy Cider Cabin transforms Eckert's Cider Shed into a winter retreat with food, drinks, and a cozy atmosphere featuring rustic decor and a fireplace.
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The Cozy Cider Cabin Experience
Experience a wintry pop-up bar at Eckert's Country Store featuring a cozy cabin atmosphere and a specialty food-and-drink menu, while supporting the Belleville Area Humane Society.
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Cozy Cider Cabin at Eckert's Farm
Experience a winter retreat at Eckert's Farm featuring a cozy transformed Cider Shed with a fireplace, rustic décor, and warm food and drink options for just $5 per person.
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Cozy Cider Cabin Experience at Eckert's Farm
Experience a winter retreat with a rustic vibe at Eckert's Farm, featuring warm drinks, cozy décor, and a fireplace for a relaxing seasonal escape.
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Cher Tribute Show: Turn Back Time
Experience a live tribute to Cher, featuring performances by Anne Kalaher and accompanied by talented musicians, evoking nostalgia through decades of Cher's music.
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The Cozy Cider Cabin Experience
The Cozy Cider Cabin at Eckert’s family farm offers a rustic pop-up bar atmosphere with a specialty food-and-drink menu, while supporting local animal welfare.
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The Cozy Cider Cabin Experience at Eckert's
The Cozy Cider Cabin is a winter pop-up bar at Eckert's family farm featuring rustic décor, a specialty food-and-drink menu, and a charitable admission fee benefiting the local humane society.
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Cozy Cider Cabin Experience
Enjoy a rustic retreat at Eckert's Farm with warm beverages, cozy decor, and a fireplace designed to combat the winter chill.
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Cozy Cider Cabin Experience
The Cozy Cider Cabin at Eckert’s Farm offers a winter retreat with food, drink, and a charming cabin atmosphere from January 10 to March 2.
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