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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Peoria Fire Department encourages residents to check and replace smoke detectors older than 10 years during the Daylight Saving Time change, highlighting the availability of new models with 10-year batteries. WMBD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lamarion Wright, 19, pleads guilty to first-degree murder for the 2022 fatal shooting of Christopher Tillman in Peoria, with sentencing set for December 30. WMBD
- ➤ A fire, determined to be caused by arson, extensively damaged a vacant home in Peoria, requiring emergency demolition and resulting in an estimated $75,000 in damages. WMBD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 40th Annual East Peoria Festival of Lights, featuring 40 floats, begins with the Parade of Lights on Saturday, November 23 at 6:30 p.m. City of East Peoria
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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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 30% of voters in Peoria and Tazewell Counties have already voted ahead of Election Day 2024 through mail-in and early voting options. WMBD
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Peoria County Jail used restraints on individuals, primarily with mental health issues, more than 350 times between 2019 and 2023, far exceeding industry recommendations and highlighting the jail's role as a default mental health facility due to statewide institutional closures. Pekin Daily Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The first round of the Illinois high school football playoffs, featuring 21 Peoria-area teams, kicks off with live updates and scores available online. Pekin Daily Times
- ➤ The article provides updates and schedules for the second round of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) state football playoffs, detailing teams that have advanced and their upcoming matches on Nov. 8 and 9. Pekin Daily Times
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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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Festive Santa Gnome Clay Workshop
Experience a hands-on clay building class where you will sculpt a jolly Santa gnome under the guidance of an expert instructor.
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We Salute Veterans Display Table
Celebrate Veterans Day by exploring a curated display of books that highlight the lives of soldiers at the Peoria Public Library.
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Keepsake Pet Paw Print Workshop at Pine Lake Doggy Daycare
Create unique paw print keepsakes with your pet in a fun and friendly workshop environment.
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The Motortown All-Stars: A Motown Christmas Celebration
Experience a festive Motown Christmas event featuring lively music at the Peoria Civic Center.
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