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Sunday, February 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of February.

SPORTS NEWS

  • Former NFL player and coach Dick Jauron, whose middle name was inspired by his father's coaching victory, passed away at 74 due to cancer.  Pekin Daily Times
  • 140 boys wrestlers from the Peoria area have advanced from the IHSA regionals to the sectionals in the 2024-25 postseason.  Pekin Daily Times
  • The Bradley Braves, with a record of 18-6, face the Evansville Aces in a college basketball match aiming to break their three-game losing streak.  Pekin Daily Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ken Clubb: Cat Illustrations Exhibition

    This exhibition features the original cat illustrations by Peoria artist Ken Clubb, showcased for the first time to benefit the Peoria Humane Society.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Couples Pottery Class: Throwing Together for Valentine's Day

    This Valentine's Day event offers couples a guided wheel-throwing pottery class in a romantic setting, complete with drinks and a chance to create lasting keepsakes.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Couples Clay-Throwing Class for Valentine's Day

    This Valentine's Day event invites couples to enjoy a romantic wheel-throwing pottery class in a candlelit setting, complete with drinks and the opportunity to create lasting keepsakes.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Mushroom Gnome Clay Hand Building Workshop

    Participants will learn hand-building techniques while crafting a unique mushroom gnome under the guidance of an experienced instructor.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Clay Hand-Built Beer Stein Workshop

    Participate in a hands-on workshop to create custom beer steins from clay, guided by experienced instructors, with all materials provided.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Squishmallow Clay Hand Building Class for Kids

    A clay hand-building class where children ages 7 and up can create their own Squishmallow-inspired clay figures using hand-building techniques.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • OSHA Update and Roundtable Discussion

    This event features a presentation by OSHA Specialist Brian Bothast focusing on safety trends and the latest updates in occupational safety and health.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry Night

    An engaging open mic event featuring poets from diverse backgrounds in a welcoming atmosphere at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Kuh Nives & AJ Schmall Live at Kenny's Westside Pub

    Experience an evening of rhythmically complex grooves and psychedelic ambience with Kuh Nives, complemented by the engaging jam sessions of AJ Schmall & The Funny Business.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Wheel Throwing Class at The Clay Den

    This hands-on pottery class offers instruction for both beginners and experienced artists, allowing participants to create and keep unique pieces of art.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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