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Belleville
Thursday, April 17th, 2025
Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of April.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Belleville East Lancers lost 8—7 to Edwardsville in a nine-inning softball game, and coach Natalie Peters said she was pleased with the offense but wants the defense to improve; the team will play at Breese Mater Dei Catholic on Wednesday, host Collinsville today at 4:30 p.m.—and face Murphysboro in a Saturday morning doubleheader at 11 a.m. Riverbender
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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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Chick-fil-A Dine to Donate
4-7 p.m. — Chick-fil-A — Orders via app only — Support your community with a meal and help raise funds.
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Strawberry Festival
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Downtown Belleville — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful day of strawberry-themed fun with shopping, eating, and drinking.
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Laura's Run 4 Kids
7:30 a.m. – 11:59 p.m. — Tower Grove Park — Registration fees apply — Celebrate fitness and community with a fun 5K and family activities while supporting local students.
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Art on the Square 2025
4-9 p.m. — Veterans Memorial — Free admission — Experience a vibrant celebration of art with over 100 artists, live music, and activities for kids.
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