Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Edwardsville's girls cross country team clinched first place at the Southwestern Conference Meet with Ellie Bush of O'Fallon winning the individual title. Riverbender
- ➤ In Wednesday sports matchups, Marquette's girls volleyball team rallied for a win against Litchfield, while Althoff's boys soccer team secured a victory over West. Riverbender
- ➤ Wednesday's sports roundup highlights key wins in soccer, volleyball, MLB postseason, NHL, and WNBA games. Riverbender
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Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Monthly Flea Market
Experience a vibrant marketplace boasting over 600 tables and hundreds of vendors showcasing a variety of antiques, collectibles, and unique merchandise at Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park.
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BAHS Howl'oween Pet Parade & Photo Contest
Experience a festive celebration of pets featuring a photo contest, costume parade, live DJ, and community fun in Belleville.
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Youth Orchestra Rehearsal at the Philharmonic Society of Belleville
Experience a collaborative rehearsal with talented young musicians at the Philharmonic Society.
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Scary Tales at the Cider Shed
Experience an evening filled with spine-tingling tales and ghostly whispers in the mysterious Cider Shed.
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Downtown Belleville Halloween Trick-or-Treat
Experience a family-friendly Halloween celebration in Downtown Belleville with treats from local businesses for children aged 12 and under.
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TOCO Rummage Palooza 2024
Experience a fun-filled day of rummaging through vintage and craft treasures, enjoying family-friendly activities such as games, a bounce house, and face painting, along with food and shopping at the TOCO Rummage Palooza.
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C Thomas Howell Screening of The Outsiders in Belleville
Experience a special screening of The Outsiders with actor C Thomas Howell, featuring behind-the-scenes stories and a Q&A session.
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Thanksgiving-Themed Turkey Trot 5K
Experience a festive 5K run/walk amidst the beautiful scenery of Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm, complete with wine tastings and unique finisher medals.
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Free Professional Development Training at SWIC
Learn essential skills in Soft Skills 101, Emotional Intelligence, Financial Literacy, and Customer Service with free training sessions that include micro-credentials and stipends upon completion.
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Luncheon and Fashion Show for Salvation Army by Women's Auxiliary
Experience an engaging luncheon and fashion show featuring a silent auction bazaar, with proceeds supporting the Salvation Army.
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