Everything in clinic is ‘brand new’ more than year after facility was firebombed
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Environmental news & notes
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States scrambling to protect wetlands; enormous health risks at factory farms; renewing flood insurance new dilemma
Summer reading 2024: Everyone can join the party
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Peoria Public Library is hosting Adults Only Summer Reading Party to help get all ages into its program, and read
Madame X, we presume?
by Brian Ludwig • • Comments Off on Madame X, we presume?
John Singer Sargent saga with his ‘scandalous’ portrait set to stage in a one-many play for Art Guild fundraiser on May 30 at Bradley’s GCC
The Watch: Infrastructure season starting, area voting lowest in 20 years
by Terry Bibo • • Comments Off on The Watch: Infrastructure season starting, area voting lowest in 20 years
Voting is down. Construction season is about to start. And Dunlap schools handled a gun threat. League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria observers attend and report on local government meetings.
Landfill #3 construction could continue, but is still on delay
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Project may proceed despite discovery of old mine under site; old Landfill #2 is almost full
Heidelberg family lawsuit dismissed by federal judge
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Suit claimed the late Cleve Heidelberg was wrongfully imprisoned for 47 years before he was released in 2017
‘Mission’ is the key priority for WTVP
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Community Word with WTVP board chairman John Wieland to discuss how the public television station picked its new board members, how it got back on its financial feet and the future of the organization
Who’s watching WTVP — who’s not?
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New WTVP Channel 47 CEO Jenn Gordon says public TV station will be more open and positive under her watch
Peoria Reads: A personal invitation
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Peoria Public Library is encouraging everybody to read “Nature’s Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation that Starts in Your Yard” by Douglas W. Tallamy in conjunction with Library Week