Sunday, October 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The EmpowHER Our Girls program in Peoria offers free sessions to girls of color, focusing on community building, self-care, and empowerment through art and education, including a Chicago trip. 25 News Now
- ➤ A Peoria event, organized by Mane Guardian and the Central Illinois Autism Association, offered a tailored trick-or-treating experience for children with autism, emphasizing a safe and predictable environment. 25 News Now
- ➤ Bradley University's women's softball team joined local volunteers to beautify a neighborhood park in Peoria, engaging in activities like mulching and weeding to strengthen community ties. 25 News Now
- ➤ The Peoria County Coroner’s Office will conduct a burial for 58 unclaimed cremated remains at Springdale Cemetery on Nov. 1. WMBD
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Despite reporting annual losses, the Peoria Civic Center sees a positive economic impact on the local community, expecting net losses to coexist with significant economic contributions and improvements. Peoria Journal Star
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Illinois High School Association football playoff schedule, featuring 256 teams across eight classes, will be fully announced with pairings and game times on Saturday evening. Pekin Daily Times
- ➤ The Peoria Journal Star announces the schedule and matchups for Peoria-area teams in the 2024 Illinois High School Association football playoffs, with updates to come for game times. Pekin Daily Times
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Fall Tour 2024 featuring Keith & Kristyn Getty and Matt Papa
Experience an uplifting evening of music with renowned artists Keith & Kristyn Getty and Matt Papa at Grace Presbyterian Church.
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Halloween Wheel Throwing Extravaganza - A Spooky Clay Experience
Experience a unique Halloween-themed wheel throwing class where participants of all skill levels can create spooky ceramic pieces under candlelight, with costumes encouraged.
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Beginner Wheel Throwing Workshop
Learn the art of wheel throwing in this beginner-friendly class while creating your own unique clay pieces.
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Clay Holiday Workshop: Create Your Own Santa Gnome
Experience a hands-on clay building class where you will sculpt and personalize a jolly Santa gnome under expert guidance.
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Fused Glass Gingerbread House Workshop
Experience the joy of creating a unique glass gingerbread house ornament that can enhance your holiday decor, all while learning the fundamentals of fused glass art.
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Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs. Bradley Braves Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks take on the Bradley Braves at the Peoria Civic Center.
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The Snow Queen Ballet
Experience a magical ballet adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's timeless fairy tale, featuring stunning choreography and an enchanting musical score.
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Jeremy Camp Live Concert
Experience a powerful evening of music with Jeremy Camp at the Peoria Civic Center Theater.
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Nativity Votive Handmade Clay Class
Celebrate the holiday season by crafting a unique votive holder featuring a serene nativity scene in this hands-on clay workshop.
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Spitalfield and The Forecast Live Concert
Experience a night of emo pop rock with performances by Chicago-based band Spitalfield and local indie rock group The Forecast at Kenny's Westside Pub.
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