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Twenty three patients were relocated due to smoke caused by an overheated elevator motor at Advocate Bromenn Regional Medical Center last night.
Normal Fire Department was called at 6:14pm to the report of a possible fire... Read on...
Normal Fire Department is pleased to announce the winner of our electric vehicle slogan contest. The winning slogan will be used on the rear window graphic on the Mitsubishi MiEV Electric Vehicle used by Fire Inspectors... Read on...
Did you know you can get information on the go from NFD? Text "Follow NormalFire" to 40404 and get emergency alerts, traffic advisories and other information straight to your cell phone!
Nationally, heating equipment caused an estimated 66,100 home structure fires resulting in 480 civilian deaths, 1,660 injuries and $1.1 billion in direct property damage in 2008.
“Because home heating fires are often the... Read on...
As the weather turns cold, we close our windows and turn on our heating systems for the first time of the season. With the windows closed and the furnace running, we face the highest threat of carbon monoxide exposure and... Read on...
Date January 31, 2012For Release ImmediatelyContact Bill Davison, Vitesse (309)-454-1541 or bdavison71@gmail.com
“With My Own Two Wheels” Bike Documentaryto be Screened February, 28, 2012 at the Normal... Read on...
On November 29, 2011, the Town of Normal initiated an Electric Vehicle Charging Station Grant Program. The program offered ten (10) free EV charging stations to businesses and organizations interested in installing charging stations on their properties.
The Constitution Trail RR crossing at the AMTRAK Station will be permanently closed to all traffic beginning Monday, January 23, 2012. Closure at this time is required to complete the Uptown Plaza landscaping project... Read on...
regarding the ballot question that will appear on the March 20th primary election ballot within the Town of Normal
In November 2011, a group of MBA students from Illinois State University conducted a survey of Normal residents to determine their satisfaction with their quality of life.
We hope that you will find our new website both informative and user friendly!! Check our calendar, register for a program, or plan your summer activities all within the new website. Get immediate access to the Children's... Read on...
Immediate need to hire supervisors that will be available to work during ISU's Spring Break--March 12 thru March 16.
Most all the parks in Normal have at least one shelter and softball field that can be reserved for special events at no charge. You must reserve the facility in person at the Parks and Rec office (on a first-come, first... Read on...
Open to all 6th -12th graders, Teens will enjoy a day of Paintball at CPX Sports in Joliet on Friday, March 30th. Transportation is provided from the Parks and Rec office, 611 S. Linden St. at 8:30 a.m. and returning at 6:00... Read on...
Adult Summer Softball Registration Packets are available to pick-up at the Parks and Rec office, 611 S. Linden St., M-F, 8:30-5 p.m.
A new social dance opportunity will begin January 10th at the Community Activity Center from 7-9pm. every Tuesday. Mickey Lower (The Zoo Lady) will host this "drop-in" class for adults. No partner is needed. Tuesdays... Read on...
Reserve Anderson or Fairview Aquatic Center and enjoy the experience of having the whole pool to yourself! Reservations must be made in person at the Parks and Rec office, 611 S. Linden St., 8:30 - 5, M-F.Up to 100 people ... Read on...
Refer to "employment" on the home page of the Parks and Rec website for current openings.
Students ages 7-14 will work with wood, clay, wire, recycled items, and other media as they learn to construct in three dimensions. Classes meet Tuesdays, Feb. 28-March 20. See page 46 in the Activity Guide for more details.
Easter Eggs, games and prizes will flood the Corn Crib (1000 W. Raab Rd.) for the annual Easter Egg Hunt on March 31st. The day begins at 11 a.m. with Easter games for children ages 2-10. Separate Easter Egg Hunts will be... Read on...
Members from the Corn Belt Carving Club will teach participants ages 12 and above how to make three basic items from a variety of wood. All you need is a carving knife and the desire to learn a new hobby. Knives can be... Read on...
Plan on a trip north to Chicago to visit specific locations and also have time to shop around at your leisure. For those American Girl fans, there is a scheduled lunch planned in their café and lots of time to shop the many... Read on...
Each month there will be a movie shown at the Normal Theater beginning at 1 p.m. with the doors opening at 12:30 p.m. Movie goers are encouraged to dress up or bring an item that relates to the featured movie. Children 10... Read on...
A wonderful bonding time with your baby/toddler while your child's musical aptitude and learning abilities are developed and enhanced. Registration underway for classes beginning April 11- May 17.See page 29 in the... Read on...
The Constitution Trail RR crossing at the AMTRAK Station will be permanently closed to all traffic beginning Monday, January 23, 2012. Closure is required to complete the Uptown Plaza landscaping project and to eliminate a... Read on...
Mark your calendars for May 7th! This is the day Summer Activity Registration begins for Normal Residents. Look for the Parks and Recreation Summer Activity Guide on-line in April. In addition, the Summer Activity Guide will... Read on...
The Town of Normal was selected to host the 2013 ASA Girls14 and Under National Softball Tournament by the delegates attending the annual American Softball Association National meeting. Champion Fields has the reputation as... Read on...
Our eyes are the windows to our world, and the light that we see helps us make sense of what isaround us. Come and explore light and color with the ISU Physics Club through hands-on activities.You'll see how light... Read on...
Kick off NanoDays and delve into the world of the very, very small as we investigate Nanoscale Science and Engineering! Discover how nanoscale science and engineering impacts our daily lives as well as the development of... Read on...
Join the Children's Discovery Museum as we celebrate “Read Across America” and Dr. Seuss’ birthday! Come have a wacky good time and create lots of themed crafts like Truffula trees and striped hats. Be sure to check out... Read on...
The Department is currently seeking Safety Ambassador volunteers to supplement police efforts on the Constitution Trail during peak hours of use April - October.
The Normal Police Department will begin a selection process for entry-level Police Officers in April, 2012. Interested persons must submit a Police Officer Employment Interest Form. For more information on the hiring... More information...
The City of Bloomington Water Department will be repairing a water main on Fort Jesse Rd. between Landmark Dr. and Towanda Ave. The repairs will begin on Monday February 20, 2012. Due to the area where the water main is... Read on...
On Tuesday, December 27, 2011, beginning at 7:00 a.m., weather permitting, Fell Avenue will be closed between Glenn Avenue and Hovey Avenue for sewer repair. It will remain closed until repairs are completed. Local access... Read on...
Closure at this time is required to complete the Uptown Plaza landscaping project associated with Uptown Station. Until further notice Constitution Trail will be detoured at Phoenix Street on the south side of the RR tracks... Read on...
This year's winners were selected from a pool of 68 applicants from 27 states. The winning entries were selected based on their effectiveness in creating sustainable communities; creating a robust public involvement... Read on...