Friday, March 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities arrested 27-year-old Kendall Brown on Thursday after he struck Officer Josh Dallas during a police pursuit early Sunday in Brooklyn when he failed to yield for a traffic stop and swerved to avoid spike strips on Illinois Highway 3; he now faces multiple felony charges including aggravated battery (a class 1 charge that carries up to 15 years in prison) as prosecutors request his continued detention pending trial. First Alert 4
SHOP NEWS
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Toastmasters Meeting in Belleville
The Toast of Belleville invites community members to enhance their speaking and leadership skills in a supportive environment.
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Man Cave Extravaganza at Belle-Clair Fairgrounds
The third annual Man Cave Extravaganza features vendors from multiple states showcasing a variety of breweriana and related goods.
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Family-Friendly Concert at Eckert's Belleville Farm
Enjoy a free concert featuring Duhart inside the Cider Shed at Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm, with food and drinks available for purchase.
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Glen Phillips Concert
7-10 p.m. | Lincoln Theatre | Ticket prices vary | Experience the intimate stories and music of Glen Phillips in a solo performance filled with heartfelt emotion.
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Live Music: Adam Harbison
5-8 p.m. — Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm — Free concert — Enjoy a family-friendly evening of live music with delicious food and drinks available for purchase.
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KevOnStage Back Pew Tour
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Love Church — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of clean comedy with KevOnStage and friends.
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Yellow No. 5 Concert
2-8 p.m. — Copper Fire — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of popular hits and alternative rock favorites from Yellow No. 5.
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Three Mile Thursday Group Walk at Belleville YMCA
5:45-6:00 p.m. — East Belleville YMCA — Free entry — Enjoy a refreshing 5K walk with the Illinois Trekkers in a friendly community setting.
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Belleville Barkfest
10 AM – 4 PM — Stookey Township Park — Free entry — A tail-wagging event featuring local vendors, fun contests, and treats for pups and their humans.
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