Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge in East St. Louis ruled Illinois’ assault weapons ban unconstitutional, citing Second and 14th amendment violations, with a 30-day stay for a potential state appeal. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Way of Lights: A Christmas Celebration
Experience the enchanting Way of Lights at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, featuring a stunning display of Christmas lights and life-size biblical statues that celebrate the birth of Christ.
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Belleville's Bountiful Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Experience a captivating scavenger hunt in Belleville that explores the city's rich history through intriguing locations, interactive challenges, and team activities.
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Way of Lights Celebration
Experience a dazzling Christmas light display at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, featuring life-size biblical statues that celebrate the birth of Christ.
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Way of Lights Christmas Display
Experience a stunning annual Christmas light display that brings to life the birth of Christ with life-size biblical statues set in a beautifully illuminated setting.
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Way of Lights Christmas Display
Experience the enchanting annual Christmas light display at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, featuring life-size biblical statues that celebrate the birth of Christ.
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