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Belleville
Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three men died in a two-alarm house fire early Monday morning in Belleville, Illinois, with investigators still determining the cause. KSDK
- ➤ One person was killed in an overnight house fire in Belleville, with others escaping; conditions unknown. First Alert 4
- ➤ A fatal accident early Monday morning on northbound I-55 near Illinois Route 203 resulted in all lanes being closed, with an expected reopening by 9 a.m. KSDK
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Riverbender Radio is set to entertain its listeners with a Halloween-themed soundtrack during the evening hours of Oct. 30 and 31, 2024, enhancing the festive spirit with music from classic horror films and seasonal favorites. Riverbender
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Clair County voters will face choices in several local races for the upcoming 2024 elections, including County Board Chairman, Circuit Clerk, County Coroner, County Recorder of Deeds, and the Board of Review, alongside decisions on state ballot questions. Riverbender
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Glisson Law emphasizes the spike in pedestrian injuries and fatalities on Halloween, stressing the importance of safety measures to protect trick-or-treaters and reduce accidents. Riverbender
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Illinois High School Association revealed the 2024 football playoff pairings and celebrated the playoffs' 50th anniversary, with games kicking off next weekend. Riverbender
- ➤ Althoff Catholic, Father McGivney Catholic, and Triad high schools advance in their respective soccer playoff brackets, while Belleville Althoff Catholic secures an undefeated football season, outlined in a comprehensive weekend sports roundup. Riverbender
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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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Antique Brewery Bottle & Jar Show
Experience a diverse collection of over 275 tables of antique brewery bottles and jars at this combined mega event featuring free parking and a large raffle.
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Healthcare & Community Service Agency Committee Meeting
Learn about community service initiatives and collaborate with fellow healthcare agency members during this open committee meeting.
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Region J Music Bingo for Special Olympics Illinois
Experience an exciting evening of Music Bingo while supporting the athletes of Special Olympics Illinois, complete with a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle.
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Hands-On Sourdough Bread-Making Workshop
Experience a hands-on journey into the art of sourdough bread-making with self-taught baker Allison, as you learn about starters, dough stages, and enjoy fresh baked samples.
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Youth Orchestra Rehearsal
Experience the musical collaboration of young talents at the Youth Orchestra rehearsal.
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Way of Lights Annual Christmas Display
Experience a stunning winter wonderland at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows with a breathtaking Christmas light display featuring life-size biblical statues.
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