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Samantha Lee

Samantha Lee

Reporter · Bloomington, IL

Samantha is a dedicated community journalist with a Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia College Chicago. Having previously reported for the Chicago Tribune's local news section, she brings a wealth of experience in covering community events and issues that matter to Bloomington residents.

5 stories from Samantha Lee in Bloomington

Lasswell, Larry — The Pantagraph (Bloomington-Normal)
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Lasswell, Larry

McLean, IL – Larry A. Lasswell, 89, of McLean, passed away at McLean County Nursing Home on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

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Bloomington firefighters rescue 2 from burning apartment — The Pantagraph (Bloomington-Normal)
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Bloomington firefighters rescue 2 from burning apartment

Two people were rescued from a kitchen fire at Fairmont Drive in Bloomington.

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Uptown Normal roads to close for Treat Feast — The Pantagraph (Bloomington-Normal)
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Uptown Normal roads to close for Treat Feast

Uptown Normal's annual Treat Feast will take place Thursday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Drivers should note road closures on East Beaufort Street, Uptown Circle, North Street and Constitution Boulevard.

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Comedian Ken Marino gives theater a try with ‘Death Becomes Her’ — The Pantagraph (Bloomington-Normal)
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Comedian Ken Marino gives theater a try with ‘Death Becomes Her’

“Death Becomes Her” is slated to tour North America over the next year.

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How to stop deodorant clumps — The Pantagraph (Bloomington-Normal)
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How to stop deodorant clumps

AXE reports how to avoid deodorant clumps, advising on proper application, product type, and cleaning methods to prevent residue on skin and clothes.

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