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  • Two Peoria Police vehicles collide
    Three Peoria Police Offices were transported to the hospital after a two car accident at Illinois and Indiana Avenues. The Police cruiser and SUV K-9 Unit…
  • East Peoria opens new bridge
    East Peoria residents now have a new option for getting to the city’s new Levee District. City officials officially opened Spinder Drive Bridge during a…
  • Peoria Public Radio Will Merge Or...
    The future of Peoria Public Radio is changing. The station must move before its home in Bradley University’s Jobst Hall is demolished next year.The school…
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    Peoria Public Schools Receives $860K In 'Restore, Reinvest, Renew' Grant
    A state grant of almost $860,000 will allow Peoria Public Schools District 150 to help students and families from communities adversely impacted by the…
  • Promotional graphic for WCBU’s “Out and About” segment titled “Why Annie Still Resonates.” It features Mary Ellen Ulrich wearing a purple “Annie” sweatshirt and smiling. The graphic includes logos for WCBU, NPR, PNC, and the musical Annie, with podcast platform icons for Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify, and text inviting listeners to “Listen Here.”
    ‘Annie’ coming to Peoria Players Theatre
    On this week’s episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with Mary Ellen Ulrich, Director of "Annie," opening November 7 at Peoria Players Theatre.
  • Peoria Public Library offers diverse musical line-up with Classical Indian Music Festival & Harvest Sons concert
    On this week’s episode of Out and About, Jennifer Davis joins host Jenn Gordon to talk about arts and cultural events coming up at the Peoria Public Library. Classical Indian Music Festival happens on Saturday, July 23 at the North Branch. Deepashri Phatak will perform Raag or raga, a unique and central feature of the classical Indian music tradition, which has no direct translation to concepts in classical European music. On Sunday, July 24, the library’s popular Music in the McKenzie series continues with a concert by Harvest Sons, a Peoria based band known for their blend of Americana, folk, and rock.
  • Peoria County board going on the road
    The Peoria County Board will hold five monthly meetings outside the courthouse building this year. Board chairman Andrew Rand says he got the idea from…
  • Peoria Sees a Robust Field of Candidates
    The final field of candidates is set for Peoria City municipal and township offices in the spring elections. Mayor Jim Ardis is facing two challengers.…
  • Peoria police have a busy weekend
    Police have arrested a man after a nearly seven-hour standoff at a house in Peoria ended without injuries. Police say the standoff ended Sunday evening…
  • Exploring Peoria's past with the Historical Society
    On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with Susie Papenhaus, president of the Peoria Historical Society board of directors, about the society's upcoming events.
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