McLean County news briefs
December 4, 2019BLOOMINGTON Parks and Rec to host annual Ugliest Sweater Run The Bloomington Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Department and Fleet Feet Bloomington kick off the holiday fun with…
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Bishop Sheen comes full circle with December beatification
December 1, 2019Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was an author, educator and Peoria-area favorite son. In the early days of television, the El Paso, Illinois native was also a genuine star who drew top ratings…
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McLean County news briefs
November 27, 2019BLOOMINGTON Davis Mansion will get dressed up for Christmas Christmas at the Mansions in Bloomington: The 2019 “Christmas At the Mansions” event in Bloomington Saturday, Dec….
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Heartland College’s HALO prepares special needs students for learning, life
November 26, 2019When kids graduate from high school, most parents are looking forward to seeing their child move on to college or a rewarding trade. This isn’t always so for parents of children with…
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Home Sweet Home Ministries’ roots to Thanksgiving go back a century
November 25, 2019While every holiday, and every season, is front and center for the staff and volunteers of Home Sweet Home Ministries, a representative with the 102-year-old organization said there…
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Ex-Bloomington man embezzled $500,000 from senior
November 22, 2019A former Bloomington man has been sentenced to 6 ½ years in prison for defrauding an elderly Peoria woman of more than $500,000. Timothy Herman, 59, of Mesa, Ariz., formerly of Bloomington,…
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McLean County news briefs
November 20, 2019BLOOMINGTON City changes hours at Citizen Convenience Center The City of Bloomington is reducing the operating hours for the Citizen Convenience Center for the winter. The Citizen Convenience…
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Illinois Wesleyan University names first woman president
November 19, 2019S. Georgia Nugent, Ph.D., president emerita of Kenyon College, will lead Illinois Wesleyan University as the institution’s 20th president. Nugent, who joined the university as interim…
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