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Peoria
Saturday, January 4th, 2025
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Peoria's public works department is proactively preparing for the first major snowfall of 2025 by applying preventative treatments and planning strategic plowing operations. WCBU
- ➤ Peoria opens applications for its 2025 Roof Program Lottery to aid low-income homeowners with roof repairs, from January 13th to February 14th. City of Peoria
- ➤ Pleasure Driveway Park in Peoria, along with the City of Bloomington, receives a share of $1.2 million in grants aimed at enhancing local parks and recreational facilities. WMBD
- ➤ An East Peoria nursing home, Accolade Healthcare of East Peoria, will close in March due to its sale and financial constraints, necessitating the relocation of residents. Pekin Daily Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Peoria, an 18-year-old named JiMichael Brown was arrested for allegedly attempting to break into a vehicle and discharging a firearm, with police recovering a stolen handgun. WMBD
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Exhibition of Ken Clubb's Cat Illustrations
This exhibition features original illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, with proceeds benefiting the Peoria Humane Society.
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Create Unique Sea Glass Trees
This class allows participants to craft their own sea glass trees with provided materials and instruction in a creative studio environment.
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Exhibition of Ken Clubb's Cat Illustrations
This exhibition features the original illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, created for Cats Magazine, with proceeds benefiting the Peoria Humane Society.
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Ken Clubb Cat Illustration Exhibition
This exhibition features original illustrations by Ken Clubb, shown for the first time and available for sale to benefit the Peoria Humane Society.
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Hug a Highland Cow Experience
Families can experience an interactive event that includes hugging Highland cows, painting ornaments, and enjoying refreshments.
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Exhibition: Ken Clubb's Cat Illustrations
This exhibition features original cat illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, created for Cats Magazine, and supports the Peoria Humane Society.
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Ken Clubb Exhibit: Cat Illustrations
This exhibition features original cat illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, previously published in Cats Magazine, with proceeds benefiting the Peoria Humane Society.
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Lakeview Concert Featuring Jason Cross
Lakeview will perform live with support from Jason Cross at Crusens Farmington Road, offering a variety of ticket options including VIP experiences.
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Salsa Dance Night at the Contemporary Art Center
An evening of Latin dance featuring an introductory lesson and open dancing to various styles of music.
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Valentine's Heart Honeycomb Mug Painting Workshop
Participants will create a simple heart-themed honeycomb stoneware mug with step-by-step guidance and access to refreshments at the DIY art studio.
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