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A catwalk and accompanying fashion show will debut at the Peoria Riverfront Museum (PRM) on Monday, following the conclusion of a four-month program focused on teaching Greater Peoria youth the ins and outs of fashion design.

The Women’s Business Development Center’s Childcare Business Program offers childcare businesses tools and training. It’s available for new and existing businesses.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday in Peoria teased at a presidential run he's widely expected to announce later this month.

On this week’s episode of Out and About, Jenn Gordon talks with Bill Conger and physician and pianist Dr. Tony Karam about the special upcoming concert and exhibition "From Peoria to Lebanon."One year ago, a massive warehouse explosion rocked Beirut, Lebanon, killing hundreds of people and displacing 300,000. Among the most prominent local populations of central Illinois are thousands of Americans whose family members immigrated from Lebanon.On this anniversary, the Peoria Riverfront Museum presents an unprecedented contemporary art exhibition featuring donated art from artists of Lebanon and a piano concert in partnership with the Scottish Rite Theatre. The concert features Karam, a renowned Lebanese physician and classical pianist. The concert will take place Sunday, Dec. 19, at 2:30 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Theatre. For tickets and more information visit From Peoria to Lebanon Concert.

On this episode of Out and About, seasoned Broadway performer Bart Shatto and Cindy Dermody join host Jenn Gordon to talk about “Peoria Notre Dame Alums Have Talent."Bart has starred in numerous roles on Broadway including the lead role of Jean Valjean in "Les Miserables." He will be joined by other alums who have excelled in the performing arts including Cheri Beever (BHS '74), Mike Reams (AOL/SI '84), Alex Palkovic (PND '07), Rusty Brost (PND '13), Annie Carroll (PND '15), Laurel Cramer (PND '16), Will Church (PND '22), and Carissa Phan (PND '22)."PND Alums have Talent" will be held one night only on Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Livingston Auditorium. Get your tickets now for the performance.

It can be hard to make sense of your dollars and cents, particularly if you've never learned about maintaining a household budget, building up a nest egg, or improving your credit score.

Behavioral health co-responders will be working with law enforcement in four Illinois cities by the end of this year.

Students at the Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center on Peoria’s South Side soon will have an opportunity to grow through outdoor activities as the school develops its new nature-based play and learning space.

The East Peoria City Council approved an engineering study that looks at building a residential complex in the Levee District. The city will spend up to…

On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois speaks with William Butler, executive director of the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, about their exciting lineup of holiday events and programs.