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A service club in Normal has helped save countless lives by limiting the spread of malaria. Drake Zimmerman of the Normal Rotary Club launched the Malaria Project over 30 years ago after seeing a new medicine that cures the tropical disease.
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A partnership between Unit 5 and Eastern Illinois Foodbank brings a monthly food pantry to Normal West. Now, a local chapter of the National Pan-Hellenic Council has made volunteering at the events a core part of its community outreach.
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Look for brightly colored front doors to pop up in the coming months on Bloomington's west side. Residents are adding curb appeal to their homes, thanks to a joint initiative by Sherwin-Williams and the West Bloomington Revitalization Project.
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Back by popular demand, our series on unsung community servants called "More Of That, Please" introduces a family that provides warmth to those fighting cancer in memory of a loved one. They turned their mission into a longstanding holiday tradition called Covers of the Heart, delivering handmade blankets to the Carle Cancer Institute for the past 20 years.
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For some people, hard work is all about the reward. For Dodie Dunson Sr., that’s just not his style.
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Like many people living in Bloomington-Normal, Sarah Tunall is a transplant. She grew up in Oregon and has only been here about five years.
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When navigating the justice system, defending yourself while trying to understand the legal process can be frustrating.
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When Brenda and Mike Brady of Normal decide to do something, they go all in. They take it to the limit, as The Eagles would put it. (That’s actually Brenda and Mike's song.)
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Bruce Zywiec, a former cop and prosecutor, is now helping low-income people at Prairie State Legal Services in Bloomington.
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When you listen to GLT or read WGLT.org, you want to know what's happening in the community. And that means more than just car crashes, lawsuits,…