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Where to get your fireworks fix over the holiday weekend
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Big Bang Boom will return to Galesburg on July 4, presented by the city of Galesburg, the Galesburg Lions Club and Galesburg radio stations WGIL and The Laser. The event will be on Sunday, July 4, and also broadcast on WGIL and The Laser.
Those who want to avoid crowds can park at other nearby lots in town.
Knoxville will have a fireworks display at dusk on July 4 at James Knox park, with a rain date of July 5.
Abingdon s
fireworks display will be held on Monday, July 5 from 9-10 p.m. The Abingdon Community Festival grounds will be available as a viewing area with plenty of parking as well.
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When Dr. Guiyou Huang took over as the new president of Western Illinois University on January 1, 2021, he already faced some serious challenges, including falling enrollment and unreliable state support.
But then he began hearing from business and government leaders in the Quad Cities, who were quite unhappy with WIU and thinking about possible replacements.
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Moline Mayor Stephanie Acri was the most vocal critic. She said after meeting with President Huang, that his plans focused on Macomb and not enough on the Quad Cities.
“When I look at the strategy, I see some components of some kind of feeder courses for finishing at Macomb, and then some adult courses, but that s not our vision for that campus,” she said.
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