217 Today: Celebrate the holidays down Candy Cane Lane at the Parade of Lights
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Today's headlines:
- Champaign County is looking for feedback on plans to redesign part of a north-south arterial road in Urbana.
- A city-run homeless shelter in Champaign Township is facing an uncertain future.
- Eating turkey for Thanksgiving has been a tradition since the 1800s, but some data suggests that turkey has lost footing in recent years.
- In recent months, millions of pounds of food, from processed meats to produce, have been pulled off shelves across the country due to health concerns.
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about what the community can expect to see at the Parade of Lights in Champaign this weekend.
217 Today is produced by Stephanie Mosqueda. Reporting today contributed by Arjun Thakkar, Anulika Ochuba, Elizabeth Rembert, Anna Pope and Kimberly Schofield.