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Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Peoria's trash and recycling collection will be delayed by one day due to Thanksgiving, affecting Thursday and Friday collections. City of Peoria
- ➤ Volunteers from the Ahmad Butler Foundation delivered 60 care packages to young patients at OSF Children's Hospital to offer support and joy. WMBD
- ➤ East Peoria's Festival of Lights marks its 40th anniversary with a 40-float Parade of Lights, including the debuting Festival Wreath float and surprise additions. WMBD
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Peoria firefighter was injured during a response to a house fire caused by arson, resulting in an estimated $40,000 in damage. WCBU
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Peoria woman was arrested for falsely claiming to represent a non-profit and taking $15,000 worth of toys meant for needy children. WMBD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The article highlights three local events happening the weekend of Nov. 22-24, 2024, in Peoria, including Santa's arrival at The Shoppes, the East Peoria Parade of Lights, and a performance of Handel's Messiah by the Morton Community Chorus and Orchestra. WCBU
FINANCE NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jake Ryan withdraws from the Peoria mayoral race, leaving three candidates, after allegations his petition included forged signatures. WMBD
- ➤ Pekin Mayor Mary Burress clarifies her limited role in collecting petitions after her name was mentioned at a plea hearing for two former Tazewell County Board candidates guilty of election code violations. WCBU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Thirty-two high school teams across Illinois compete in the IHSA football playoffs semifinals, aiming for a spot in the state championship at Illinois State University. Pekin Daily Times
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Tracht-n-Stein Fest at Lindenhof
Celebrate German culture with food, beer, and traditional attire at the Tracht-n-Stein Fest featuring live music and door prizes.
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Exhibition - Terri Shockency: Double Entendre
Experience the whimsical paintings of Terri Shockency, where illustrated puns bring humor and insight into our relationships with anthropomorphic animals and famous figures.
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Exhibition: A Small Wonder Gift Shop
Experience a curated collection of small artworks from local artists, perfect for unique holiday gifts at the Contemporary Art Center.
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The Chocolate Turkey 3-Mile Run
Experience a delightful blend of fitness and indulgence at The Chocolate Turkey 3-Mile, where runners enjoy scenic views while earning sweet treats along the route.
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Fused Glass Christmas Tree Workshop
Experience the art of fused glass by creating a stunning Christmas tree while being guided by an expert instructor.
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Exhibition: Terri Shockency's Illustrated Puns
Experience the whimsical art of Terri Shockency, where her paintings transform famous figures into anthropomorphic companions, revealing the joy in our human-animal relationships.
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Santa's Kids Workshop: Creative Gift-Making Experience
Experience a fun-filled kids workshop where children create and wrap up to four unique holiday gifts for their family members under the guidance of skilled instructors.
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43rd Annual Greater Peoria Farm Show
Experience the latest innovations in agriculture and explore plans for the upcoming growing season at the Greater Peoria Farm Show.
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Exhibition: A Small Wonder Gift Shop
This exhibition features small works of art from local artists, perfect for holiday gifts, in a transformed gallery space at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria.
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Exhibition: 'A Small Wonder Gift Shop'
The Contemporary Art Center of Peoria will transform Gallery 3R into a gift shop featuring small works of art by local artists, ideal for holiday gifting.
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