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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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Sky Art Peoria 2021: Local Artists' Work Is Beautifying The Greater Peoria Skyline
On this week’s episode of Out and About. Producer Daniel Musisi sits in for host Jenn Gordon and is joined by Chair of the Sky Art Peoria Committee, artist and ArtsPartners Board Member, Alexander Martin to talk about the winning works and artists selected for the 2021 Sky Art Peoria program.
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Q&A: Peoria City Council member Kelly discusses housing, crime, and neighborhood revitalization
John Kelly says he wants a second term as an at-large Peoria City Council member because he feels he has points of view that need to be expressed and considered.
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Denise Moore to retire from Peoria nonprofits
Former Peoria City Council member Denise Moore is stepping down as CEO of the Black Business Alliance Peoria and the Minority Business Development Center at the end of June.
Q&A: Ali discusses affordable housing, public health, pensions, panhandling, and civic pride
In her latest conversation with WCBU, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali discusses how to develop more affordable housing, how to reduce violent crime, providing basic city services under a cloud of escalating pension obligations, and more.
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Moody's downgrades Peoria's rating
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the City of Peoria rating to double-A-3. That’s a step down from Double-A-2. The rating is assigned to the city's…
The Peoria Bach Festival returns
On this week’s episode of Out and About, Dr. John Jost joins host Jenn Gordon to talk about the in person return of the Peoria Bach Festival.
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Out and About in Greater Peoria: Drag N'Paint, a rodeo and hands-on learning about women in STEM
Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of March 22 through March 24, 2024, curated by WCBU's Meagan Ruger-Smith. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.
‘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.
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Peoria's youth shines in ART Inc.'s production of 'Once on This Island Jr.'
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with Nikki Romain, Executive Director and co-founder of Artists ReEnvisioning Tomorrow, about their upcoming production of Once on This Island Jr.
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