MAY 4 Pekin AMBUCS Charity Auction Friday, 5 p.m. Veterans Memorial Arena 250 Red Bud Drive., Pekin Free admission Many local charities will benefit from the auction. For more information,…
Yvonne Thompson knew her daughter was only pretending to be dead on the hood of a wrecked car but she still choked up while watching the crash reenactment last week at Pekin Community…
Two Peoria artists are working on developing a community arts center at a former school building, but they need the public’s help. Jonathon and Nikki Romain bought the long-closed…
APRIL 26 Home Run Spring Social Thursday, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Louisville Slugger Sports Complex, 8400 Orange Prairie Road Free Event includes partner networking and a pick-up softball game….
STATE Bill would include LGBT history in schools A plan requiring public schools to teach a unit on the role and societal contributions of gays, lesbians and other LGBT individuals…
Chillicothe is the ultimate winner in one man’s quest to find the perfect cheesecake. Harreld Webster, Jr., opened Triple Dipple’s, the town’s only stand-alone bakery,…
STATE Law could require hike in new teachers’ salaries Illinois could require school districts to give some teachers a raise, according to a new plan on the table. However, the measure…
The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria and Youth Music Illinois teamed up recently to host the second annual Music and Mindfulness in Medicine Symposium. “Music…
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