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Monday, December 9th, 2024
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Peoria, IL, receives $500,000 for the Service Development Plan under the FRA's Corridor Identification Program, aiming to reintroduce Amtrak service between Peoria and Chicago. City of Peoria
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 20 Illinois will face No. 15 South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl, with early predictions leaning slightly towards South Carolina despite possible team changes. Pekin Daily Times
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Exhibition: Terri Shockency's Double Entendre
This exhibition features Terri Shockency's humorous and thought-provoking paintings that play on illustrated puns, depicting famous individuals as anthropomorphic animals.
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Exhibition: 'A Small Wonder Gift Shop'
This exhibition showcases small works of art by local artists, perfect for holiday gifting and available for immediate purchase.
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Exhibition: Terri Shockency - Double Entendre
This exhibition showcases Terri Shockency's whimsical paintings that serve as illustrated puns, featuring anthropomorphic representations of famous personalities.
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Live Blues Music with Joe Metzka Band
Enjoy a night of blues music featuring Joe Metzka and Friends at the Contemporary Art Center with the option to bring your own food and drinks.
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Peoria Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker
The Peoria Ballet stages a magical performance of 'The Nutcracker' featuring 100 local students and professional guest artists, accompanied by a live orchestra.
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Glass Blowing Workshop at Art at the Bodega
Participants will learn to blow glass and create personalized ornaments in a guided workshop designed for adults only.
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Live Conversation with Chevy Chase Following the Screening of Christmas Vacation
This event features a live dialogue with Chevy Chase after a screening of the classic film 'Christmas Vacation' at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Exhibition: A Small Wonder Gift Shop
This exhibition showcases small works of art from local artists, perfect for holiday gifting, featuring a variety of mediums including glass, ceramics, and original prints.
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Exhibition: 'A Small Wonder Gift Shop'
The exhibition features small works of art from local artists, perfect for holiday gifts, in a gallery setting where items can be purchased immediately.
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Exhibition: A Small Wonder Gift Shop
This exhibition features small artworks from local artists, ideal for holiday gifts, in a transformed gift shop setting at the Contemporary Art Center.
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