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Peoria Academy Journalism Club: Should we go to college?
by Peoria Academy Journalism Club • • Comments Off on Peoria Academy Journalism Club: Should we go to college?
Is college a scam? Higher education seems to be an important step in any career in a way that can set you up for success. Lea Lagache explains why in her article submitted to the Harvard Business Political Review Essay Contest for Middle Schoolers.
5 questions for Jerry Kolb
by Bill Knight • • Comments Off on 5 questions for Jerry Kolb
Scientific upbringing has helped Peorian keep presence ‘behind the scenes’ at local music shows
The Watch: Better keep an eye on local leaders during these dog days
by Terry Bibo • • Comments Off on The Watch: Better keep an eye on local leaders during these dog days
County approves grants for PCAPS; election office needs judges; Health Dept. working on hunger; plus City Council, Sanitary District.
League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria observers attend and report on local government meetings
The Watch: Peoria Public Schools taken to task for lack of tranparency, violating Open Meetings Act
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Meeting agenda had not been made available as required; proposed budget had not been legally published with the required 30-day notice; $31,400 expenditure for the ELITE Summer Program begain June 8, but was not included on any previous agenda, yet had already commenced.
The Watch: Springdale dedicates Patriots Plaza for Revolutionary War vets
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Cemetery Board, Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of the American Revolution worked together to recognize local ties to our nation’s capital in honor of the nation’s 250th anniversary. Fundraising for Phase I of the Patriot Plaza is less than $15,000 from its goal,
West Peoria News: Senior Safety Day, Labor Parade
by April Silver • • Comments Off on West Peoria News: Senior Safety Day, Labor Parade
Peoria County TRIAD holding safety fest Aug. 21 at Raber Meat Packing with Sheriff Watkins set to be on hand; plus parade trucks down Farmington from Park Road to Swords Hill
Straight Talk: Very special celebration for Wilhelm brigade
by Roger Monroe • • Comments Off on Straight Talk: Very special celebration for Wilhelm brigade
At least one of George and Iva’s 13 sons — including Peoria’s own Jim Willhelm — served for the United States Armed Forces from 1941-61
Bill Knight: Where has ‘Peoria nice’ gone?
by Bill Knight • • Comments Off on Bill Knight: Where has ‘Peoria nice’ gone?
River City native Greg Rushford reflects on the deteriorating state of today’s partisan politics, and its effect on governing a nation that relies on governing
Form and Funktion of the Barton Clinic at Bradley U.
by Brian Ludwig • • Comments Off on Form and Funktion of the Barton Clinic at Bradley U.
Bradley Universtiy’s Glen and Polly Barton Clinic for Fitness and Function and its students are meeting the needs of underserved, uninsured, and first responders as they Beat The Funk out of neurological disorders