You can learn a lot about Sauropods, the Earth’s ‘Largest Dinosaurs,’ at interactive exhibit at Riverfront Museum
Giants of our planet
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Big Cats on the Ledo Road
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Excerpt from ‘Tracks Across America: Caterpillar Tractors and The Growth of A Nation’ shows how Big Yellow helped build ‘the road that couldn’t be built’ during World War II
Manual hoops hits the big screen with new documentary
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Fourpeat standout Creston Coleman dives into the legendary basketball program — and much more about Manual — in his film ‘Orange and Black: Beneath the Numbers’
Vixen’s veteran
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The “Vixen War Bride” six-book series by Thomas Doscher takes place on the planet Va’Sh when humans occupy it after winning their first interstellar war. Doscher served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force and majored in history at the University of Maryland. He discussed his books with Community Word reporter JL Shannon.
Preston Jackson pressed on distinction
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Faces of ‘Familia! Familia! Familia!’
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Paparazzi closing doors after 40 years of fine dining — and public service — at the little converted photo lab in Peoria Heights
Peoria County Bicentennial: American bison roamed our county long ago
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As many as 60 million bison inhabited North America in the 1700s, but by 1889 there were only 541 left
Unsettling: ‘No Other Land’ has no other place
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Oscar-winning documentary about Israeli-Palestinian-occupation on West Bank, which has been blacklisted by theater chains nationwide, screened at Peoria Public Library
Challengers are filing to take on LaHood in the Illinois 16th
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Peoria Republican’s unopposed win motivates Democratic candidates to enter fray; will Illinois GOP primary?
Good night, Sir James
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South Peoria has had many royal families. But in any kingdom with royalty, there has to be a knight to tie it all together. That was the legend of Sir Watson