The April edition of The Community Word is out. Check your local markets or newsstands for our latest issue. This month we have:

Some fun from the Greatest Generation — World War II Nurse Nora Leman has some great stories.

Bradley University selects Jim Shadid as its new president

Nature Rambles with Mike Miller

West Peoria News with April Silver

Inland Art with Nichole Gronvald-Roller

Arts Alerts — check out what’s going on in central Illinois this month

Exclusive Environmental Callendar for this spring from the Friends of Rocky Glen

Editorials by Bill Knight, Emily Gill Roger Monroe and Xavier Jackson plus the Peoria Academy Journalism Club