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Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • Police responded early Thursday, July 30 to a fatal shooting in Washington Park and found Demario D. Walker, a man age 46, dead from multiple gunshot wounds at a residence on the 5000 block of Warren Avenue — officials said the investigation remains open.  Riverbender

HEALTH NEWS

  • Children entering kindergarten must have two doses of the MMR vaccine and two doses of the varicella vaccine to help prevent measles, mumps, rubella and chicken pox, while DTaP is also recommended to guard against diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough. Pediatricians advise parents to talk with health care providers about vaccine schedules—these shots help lower the risk of serious illness in crowded classrooms.  KSDK

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Dueling Piano & Comedy Night

    5-8 p.m. — Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm — Food & drink available for purchase — Enjoy an unforgettable evening of laughter and musical entertainment with dueling pianos and comedy.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • The Fabulous Motown Revue Concert

    5-8 p.m. — Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm — Cover fee required — Enjoy live Motown music in a family-friendly atmosphere with food and drink available for purchase.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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