by April Silver • • Comments Off on West Peoria News: A look back on 2023 with an eye on 2024 and City Hall
Demolition of the former Busey Bank building began on Nov. 20 after the City Council approved an agreement with PCM+ Design Architects on Nov. 14 for formal planning on the proposed building.
by April Silver • • Comments Off on West Peoria News: Rocky Glen is our very own little Starved Rock
Plus, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali and Police Chief Eric Echevarria will speak at TRIAD event this month; ride CityLink, visit Cat; Trunk and Treat at City Hall
by April Silver • • Comments Off on West Peoria News: Young minds center moving into Heddington Oaks
Carle Health affiliate Trillium Place offers comprehensive youth-based inpatient behavioral health care; plus WPFD Family Day and Golf Classic set for September
by April Silver • • Comments Off on West Peoria News: City Hall moving into the bank building
The building, previously occupied by Busey Bank, is currently displaying a banner announcing the transition. City officials are currently in the planning phase of renovating the building to create a modern and accessible facility for conducting city business.
by April Silver • • Comments Off on West Peoria News: Neighborhood Watch holding 22nd National Night Out Against Crime on Aug. 1
National Night Out is a great opportunity to come together as a community and meet local law enforcement. Plus Greater Peoria Mass Transit District is hosting another ADA WOW! Celebration & Resource Fair on July 26 to celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act
by April Silver • • Comments Off on West Peoria News: Rohmann and Sterling corner revitalization on way
The environment in which resilient economic ecosystems emerge is not always rooted in large-scale development of entire cities but in the smaller, action steps taken by the local community to make the city safer, more livable, and financially resilient while…
by April Silver • • Comments Off on West Peoria News: Thanks so much, Sharon, we’ll take over from here
Sharon McBride, a beloved West Peoria figure, has retired from writing this column after three decades. Her contributions to the community through her writing have been invaluable, and her passion for sharing its stories and events was evident in every…