2024.03.26-04.14 Digest
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Sunday kicked off the season opener for the Central Illinois Flea Market. Over 100 vendors and more than 1,000 guests came to the Peoria …
PEKIN DAILY TIMES
One of America's most prominent stand-up comedians is planning on making a stop in central Illinois this summer, with a stop in Bloomington being part of a nationwide tour. Pete Davidson, a longtime cast member on "Saturday Night Live," is …
WMBD
A local not-for-profit organization wants your help to decide what their next big project should be. Build Peoria, a group known for soliciting community advice on what to build or improve within the community, wants you to weigh in...
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A local not-for-profit organization wants your help to decide what their next big project should be. Build Peoria, a group known for soliciting community advice on what to build or improve within the community, wants you to weigh in...
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The Baby Fold held a grand opening for its Center of Excellence on Market Street in Bloomington. It’s the first …
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Desthil Brewery in Normal hosted a small business market to highlight local vendors. More than 20 businesses set up tables to sell their unique goods like homemade popcorn, leather, clothing and books. Danielle Salz and Laura Burke co …
WCIA
One Central Illinois bus company is moving to get younger people behind the wheel. Peoria Charter drives hundreds of people around the state each week. Recently, they switched the age limit for drivers from 25 to 23, attempting to rev …
COMMUNITY WORD
ROGER MONROE Lordy, Lordy, look who’s forty, plus 50! By the time you read this, I’ll have celebrated, no, observed, my 90th birthday. It’s hard to believe, but it is true. How time flies when you’re having fun. If you don’t mind, I want to engage in a bit …
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Peoria City Soccer is preparing for their third season, with all new coaches, players and staff. But one thing that’s the same is their goal to offer high quality soccer to central Illinois. And this year, for the first time, the team …