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Sunday, July 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters responded Friday night at 11:15 p.m. to a fire on Braves Court that engulfed two apartment units due to accidental fireworks — they rescued three cats with no injuries and caused an estimated $300,000 in damage. 25 News Now
- ➤ Peoria Fire Department responded just before 1 a.m. Saturday to a garage fire on North Ellis St. where a detached garage burned and its heat damaged a neighboring garage — damage is estimated to be about $30,000 with no injuries reported. 25 News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Peoria police confirmed no injuries after shots were fired in South Peoria early Saturday at 4:15 a.m. on the 600 block of South Western Avenue—officers later located 32-year-old Kevin LB Boyce firing a weapon on the 1800 block of Howett Street and took him into custody. WMBD
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Silly Old Bear Canvas Workshop
5:30-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — All materials included — Enjoy a nostalgic painting session inspired by Winnie the Pooh that’s fun for all ages.
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Cute Breakfast-themed Clay Class
5:30-7:30 p.m. — The Clay Den — All materials included — Create adorable toast-sized plates with a matching toaster holder in this fun clay workshop.
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Hope for Holly Benefit
A community wide benefit fundraiser to support Holly and her family in her cancer journey. We will be serving dinner, having a raffle and silent auction with many unique and hand made items and lots of activities for the kids.
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Paint with Highland Cows
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $20 per person — Enjoy a delightful pottery painting session with charming Highland Cows and tasty refreshments.
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Summer 3-Day Art Camp Week 5
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $165 per week — Enjoy creative beach-themed art projects in a fun summer setting.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — EastSide Centre — Limited spots available — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity training focused on scoring and ball handling.
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Kitchen Dwellers Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Peoria Riverfront Park — $79-$124 — Enjoy a night of bluegrass featuring the Infamous Stringdusters and Leftover Salmon.
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Wade Bowen Live Concert
6:00 – 9:30 PM — Crusens Farmington Road — $20 Tickets — Experience an exciting evening with Wade Bowen and support acts at this lively venue.
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Velaris City of Starlight Canvas Class
5:30-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — All supplies included — Create your own painting inspired by the enchanting city from A Court of Thorns and Roses.
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Argentine Tango Practica
7-9 p.m. — Contemporary Art Center of Peoria — $5 entry — Weekly tango practica welcoming dancers of all levels to practice and improve their skills.
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