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Arts Alerts: Lots to do to begin New Year this month
by Community Word Staff • • Comments Off on Arts Alerts: Lots to do to begin New Year this month
Ana V. Fleming’s ‘Until the Darkness’ exhibit at Peoria Art Guild; ‘Puff (or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic)’ at Corn Stock; Comedy at Jukebox and Cafe Santa Rosa
Xavier Jackson: Bad look — Derek Chauvin deserves another trial
by Xavier Jackson • • Comments Off on Xavier Jackson: Bad look — Derek Chauvin deserves another trial
I believe former officer Chauvin contributed to the death of George Floyd, but I have come to believe he did not get a fair trial. There was quite a lot of bungling by others that could have changed the outcome that day.
The Watch: County zones solar farm; City Council talking taxes; ballots will include postage
by Terry Bibo • • Comments Off on The Watch: County zones solar farm; City Council talking taxes; ballots will include postage
League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria observers attend and report on local government meetings.
Paul Gordon: Fear the fallout if 45 is elected 47th president
by Paul Gordon • • Comments Off on Paul Gordon: Fear the fallout if 45 is elected 47th president
All I hope for between now and next November is that voters take the time to really study the issues. I mean, really study them and form their own opinions rather than simply taking the words they hear on Fox News or MSNBC as gospel
The Lion’s Den: Sustenance has sustained the soul of our survival
by Daniel McCloud • • Comments Off on The Lion’s Den: Sustenance has sustained the soul of our survival
Home cooking — the preparation, unique ingredients, smells and tastes — reminds us of what we’ve had to do to persevere, especially during the holidays
Emily Gill: Nationalism narrows space for Christianity
by Emily Gill • • Comments Off on Emily Gill: Nationalism narrows space for Christianity
Patriotism that is perceived through religious lens can be detrimental
to constitutional values our Founding Fathers framed for the United States
Enrich our Earth: Community composting ‘great’ for the health of our soil, our food, our people — our planet
by Bill Knight • • Comments Off on Enrich our Earth: Community composting ‘great’ for the health of our soil, our food, our people — our planet
There’s a way to address the common human activities of discarding food, which results in dramatic methane emissions, especially from landfills — composting; and the Peoria area has a convenient, simple way to make a big difference: community composting.
Bill Knight: Price-fixing? EGGS-actly
by Bill Knight • • Comments Off on Bill Knight: Price-fixing? EGGS-actly
Public blasts WTVP
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Viewers comment on the financial crisis at public TV station