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Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Marquette Catholic and Althoff Catholic High Schools' students are collecting canned food in a competition to support hunger relief, culminating in a football game where the winner will be announced.  Riverbender
  • Norfolk Southern emphasizes the importance of rail safety and urges the Bi-State area to stay alert around train tracks during National Rail Safety Week, amid recent accidents.  KSDK
  • St. Clair County residents affected by the July 16, 2024, flooding can seek federal disaster assistance through FEMA, with support centers opening soon.  Riverbender

CRIME NEWS

  • Felicia D. Harris, a 44-year-old federal employee, was charged for fraudulently obtaining and spending over $20,000 in PPP loans.  Riverbender

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Biden Administration approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Illinois, providing federal aid to seven counties hit by severe storms, after Senators Durbin and Duckworth supported the request.  Riverbender
  • Illinois residents are advised to verify the source of voter registration mailers ahead of the November election, after a local received an out-of-state mail marked 'Election Mail Service'.  First Alert 4

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fall Pumpkin Painting and Cocktail Night at Eckert's Farm

    Experience a delightful evening at Eckert's Farm where you can sip cocktails, enjoy a tractor ride, and paint your own pumpkin while indulging in hard ciders and snacks.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • 2024 Fall Council Golf Outing - Hosted by The Nu Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi

    Experience a day of golfing and fellowship on the greens with the Nu Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi, welcoming participants of all skill levels.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • The Traveling Salvation Show - High-Energy Performance

    Experience a vibrant and energetic performance by The Traveling Salvation Show, a beloved local act that kicks off the indoor season at the Lincoln Theatre.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Pumpkin Painting and Cocktail Night at Eckert's Farm

    Experience a creative evening filled with pumpkin painting and refreshing cocktails in the beautiful autumn setting of Eckert's Pick Your Own Farm.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Grizzlies Pro Rodeo: An Exciting Evening of Rodeo Activities

    Experience thrilling bull riding, barrel racing, and entertaining acts like line dancing and rodeo clowns at the Grizzlies Pro Rodeo, a family-friendly event in Sauget, IL.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Live Music Concert Featuring Turn A Bouts Band

    Experience a family-friendly live music concert under the pavilion at Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm, complete with delicious food and drinks available for purchase.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Quail Club Ladies Auxiliary Pork Sausage Dinner

    Experience a community gathering with a delicious pork sausage dinner featuring dine-in or carry-out options for all ages.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Healthcare and Community Service Agency Committee Meeting

    Engage with fellow healthcare and community service agency members in an open committee meeting focused on collaborative initiatives.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Belleville Chili Cook-Off

    Experience the flavors of the community at the annual Chili Cook-Off featuring local chefs competing for the best chili.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Belleville Chili Cook-Off

    Experience a delightful afternoon showcasing the best chili recipes in a community-friendly atmosphere.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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