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Festival of Trees begins on Thursday
PEORIA, Ill. — Crittenton Centers announced the 11th annual Festival of Trees. The weekend long event features many designer decorated Christmas trees ranging from 7 and a half feet tall and sma...
Nov 19, 2019
Peoria Made to open early December
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Made will open its doors at the beginning of December. As a part of the new Innovation district, Peoria Made, 315 Main Street, will be a creative space for people to collab...
Nov 19, 2019
The Gifts Around You . . .
My friends with Christmas around the corner I found a little message for you. Just look around at the gifts you have. (video)
Nov 19, 2019
Pope calls for Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s beatification
PEORIA, Ill. — The Vatican announced on Monday that Pope Francis has called for Archbishop Fulton Sheen's beatification. Bishop Daniel Jenky of the Diocese of Peoria said that the beatification ...
Nov 19, 2019
Want to AVOID getting the flu this winter? You might want to do THIS!
Many of us will probably get sick this winter. It's kind of inevitable since we're exposed to so many germs every winter. But if you want to stave off illness .. try the keto diet. According to a new ...
Nov 19, 2019 Shutterstock
Most people think this is bad. But 30% of us think it's good. What is it?
November 19, 2019 Q: Most people think this is bad. But 30% of us think it's good. What is it? A: Getting sick
Nov 19, 2019 Adobe Stock
Knowing when antibiotics help and when they won’t
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Roughly 30% of antibiotics prescribed in medical providers’ offices and emergency rooms are not needed. The over-prescribing and misuse of antibiotics could make the ba...
Nov 18, 2019
Peoria County Board proposes 2020 budget
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria County Board has drafted its proposed 2020 budget. Highlights include no property tax increase and fully-funded Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pension obligations. ...
Nov 18, 2019
$9.5 million grant for maternal outcomes improvement
CHICAGO — The University of Illinois Chicago and Illinois Department of Public Health have received a $9.5 million grant to help improve maternal outcomes in the state. Around 73 women die each ...
Nov 18, 2019
Bradley students create Give it a Whirl, Girl! business workshop for women
PEORIA, Ill. — The first Give it a Whirl, Girl! event will be a way for female business owners and entrepreneurs to connect and network. Stephanie Dean, a senior at Bradley University, and her C...
Nov 18, 2019
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