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Thursday, September 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Peoria Civic Center has completed over $45 million in renovations, introducing a new scoreboard, seating, electronic screens, and unique concession stands like 'The Slippery Pig' and 'Cantina Rio'. WMBD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Andrea Luncsford, 25, faces murder charges after her month-old daughter, Grayson, died from hyperthermia and severe dehydration in Peoria. 25 News Now
- ➤ A 25-year-old woman in Peoria has been charged with the murder of her month-old son, who died of hyperthermia and severe dehydration after being left in a pickup truck for more than four hours. 25 News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Peoria plans to buy downtown buildings for redevelopment using $1.75 million from its general fund, aiming for reimbursement through tax-increment financing. Peoria Journal Star
- ➤ The Corporation for Public Broadcasting's inspector general recommends WTVP repay $198,663 and faces grant reductions after an audit found financial misreporting and misspending. WCBU
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR With major brands like MGM and Hasbro already on board, Illinois investors have a rare opportunity to join Adobe and Fidelity in backing RAD Intel, an AI-powered advertising company whose valuation has soared from $5M to $85M in just four years.* RAD Intel
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HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Peoria County is set to receive $4.2 million from opioid lawsuits and is exploring community-led initiatives for its allocation, emphasizing prevention, education, and recovery. WCBU
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Annual Peoria Oktoberfest Celebration
Celebrate the rich traditions of German culture with Oompah music, delicious food, and festive attire at the Annual Peoria Oktoberfest.
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Witch Moon Acrylic Painting Class
Experience the joy of creating your own Witchy Moon painting in a fun, guided acrylic class suitable for all skill levels at Art at the Bodega.
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Fused Glass Fall Wreath Dish Workshop
Experience the art of fused glass by creating your own unique dish while learning cutting and arranging techniques in a supportive environment.
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Exhibition: Constance Estep - This Beautiful Mess
Experience Constance Estep's artistic exploration of interpersonal relationships through her unique layering and collaging techniques at the Contemporary Art Center.
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Exhibition - Constance Estep: This Beautiful Mess
Experience Constance Estep's artistic exploration of interpersonal relationships through layering, collaging, and the use of found objects.
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Constance Estep: This Beautiful Mess Exhibition
Explore the intricate layers of interpersonal relationships through Constance Estep’s engaging artwork that combines found objects and symbolism.
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Galactic Cowboy Orchestra Performance
Experience a unique blend of Jazz, Rock, and Bluegrass Fusion performed by the energetic Galactic Cowboy Orchestra, known for their sophisticated musical complexity and engaging stage presence.
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Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair Celebration
Experience a weekend filled with original art from 130 juried fine artists, interactive murals, and a Kid's Art Festival at the historic Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair.
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Neurodivergent Network Gathering at Lakeview Branch
Explore resource sharing and support specifically designed for neurodivergent adults, focusing on the topic of Alexithymia while enjoying light refreshments.
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Create a Spooky Book Page Wreath
Experience the creativity of crafting a Halloween-themed wreath using recycled book pages and festive items, perfect for book lovers aged 18 and over.
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