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Danville Farmers Market returning in new location
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — The Danville Farmer’s Market is returning this month with a new location. The Farmers Market will be open every Sunday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. from May 11 to Oct. 5. This year, it will take place at the parking lot of DIY Storage Center at 2721 N. Vermilion, next […]
Danville opens new church-run grocery store, eliminates food desert
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — The City of Danville is home to a new grocery store that eliminates a food desert on the east-central side of town. The store is Heavenly Square Grocery. Located in the former Save-a-Lot at 1419 North Bowman Avenue, the store is run by New Life Church of Faith. The store held […]
Red Lobster abruptly closes in Danville, mayor says
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — A restaurant in Danville has suddenly closed its doors. Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. said in a Facebook post that a manager of the Red Lobster on Vermilion Street reached out to him, saying the restaurant abruptly closed Monday. “I was just notified by one of our local Red Lobster managers […]
Community Spotlight: ‘Beatles & Bach’ with the Danville Symphony Orchestra
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Danville Symphony Orchestra’s Matthew Sheppard joined Amanda Brennan for Thursday’s Community Spotlight segment, talking all about their upcoming “Beatles & Bach” concert. Sheppard is one of two candidates for the DSO’s new music director. The DSO was previously under the leadership of Maestro Jeremy Swerling for nearly 30 years. Guest soloist […]
UPDATE: City Council approves prices for Garfield pool in Danville
5/8 UPDATE: The City Council unanimously approved the prices for Garfield Pool admission. The rates will only be in effect for the 2024 season. Danville Director of Public Works David Ruwe also said at the council meeting he estimates the pool will now open the first or second weekend of June due to delaying an […]
Vermilion County looking for more foster homes for dogs after large impoundment
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — The Vermilion County Animal Shelter is looking for more residents to be fosters after taking in three litters of puppies last week. In a Facebook post on Vermilion County Animal Shelter Foundation, the shelter announced they took in 26 puppies within just one week. “If you have considered fostering, now is […]
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