Monday, March 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Peoria Police Department hosted a recruitment event to connect potential recruits with law enforcement professionals and showcase various aspects of policing beyond routine patrols. 25 News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Peoria gas prices have slightly decreased to an average of $3.26, amidst potential economic impacts from proposed tariffs and the geopolitical context, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine. WMBD
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bradley and Northern Iowa are competing for the No. 2 and No. 3 seeds in the upcoming Arch Madness tournament, with Bradley aiming for their most regular-season wins in nearly 40 years. Pekin Daily Times
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Exhibition - Capturing Light: Bennett Johnson and Jim Scheller
This exhibition features Peoria photographer Bennett Johnson and Staunton glass artist Jim Scheller, exploring themes of reflection and shadow inspired by modern architecture and painting.
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Exhibition - Capturing Light: Works by Bennett Johnson and Jim Scheller
This exhibition features Peoria photographer Bennett Johnson and Staunton glass artist Jim Scheller, showcasing their artistic interpretations of reflection and shadow inspired by architectural designs and modern painting.
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Fused Glass Ice Flowers Workshop
Participants can create stunning glass Ice Flowers in a hands-on workshop suitable for all skill levels, with customization options available.
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1st Friday Art Studio Tour and Gallery Talk
The event features an open house at the Contemporary Art Center, allowing visitors to explore resident artist studios and view various art exhibits.
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Exhibition - Capturing Light: Bennett Johnson and Jim Scheller
This exhibition features the works of photographer Bennett Johnson and glass artist Jim Scheller, who explore reflections and shadows inspired by architectural designs and modern masters.
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Family Fun Day at The Clay Den
The event offers a creative and engaging environment for families to explore pottery and clay crafting through hands-on activities suitable for all ages.
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Exhibition: Capturing Light by Bennett Johnson and Jim Scheller
This exhibition features Peoria photographer Bennett Johnson and Staunton glass artist Jim Scheller, showcasing their unique interpretations of reflection and shadow inspired by architectural and artistic designs.
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Exhibition: Capturing Light Featuring Bennett Johnson and Jim Scheller
This exhibition showcases the works of photographer Bennett Johnson and glass artist Jim Scheller, highlighting their exploration of reflection and shadow inspired by architectural designs and modern art.
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Wheel-Thrown Mug Making Class
A hands-on, two-week pottery class designed for individuals with basic experience to create their own wheel-thrown mugs.
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Fused Glass Ocean Wave Workshop
Participate in a hands-on workshop to create personalized fused glass ocean wave artwork, suitable for all skill levels aged 13 and up.
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