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Our Favorite Things: TV Shows We Would Bring Back

This week the TV series Arrested Development will begin its fourth season on NetFlix. Normally, that’s not something particularly notable – lots of shows make it to four seasons. What makes this case special is that Arrested Development’s third season ended in 2006. And now, seven years later it’s b...

Impact Wrestling to broadcast live from Peoria

Area wrestling fans can be part of the live action...

Gov. Quinn signs bill transferring Wildlife Prairie Park to private ownership

Looking out over the prairie, it appeared that eve...

Movie review: "Iron Man 3" delivers

(7 out of 10 stars)

(Rated PG-13 for violence, lang...

No bull! Dozer Park chosen for stadium name

There may soon be large Caterpillar machinery park...

The Band is Together Again, local tourism is benefitting

During the first four months of 2013 the Peoria Ar...

A more secure Race for the Cure

The sea of pink wrought by the 10,000-plus partici...

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Finance: Thanks for the advice

22 HOURS AGO | Bob Miller

This is the first column of a series that is meant to put a human face on the world of finance and investing, and add value to the financial decisions you make in an entertaining but measurable way. My...

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History

Peoria's Catholic High Schools: 150 years of Memories and Tradition

1 MONTHS AGO | Dr. Peter Couri

Peoria's Catholic community celebrates 150 years of high school education in 2013. The pride and tradition established through years has been passed down for four or five generations now. Even if you w...

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Entertainment

World Championship Old-Time Piano contest this weekend in Peoria

19 HOURS AGO | Ted Lemen

By Ted Lemen President of the Old-Time Music Preservation Association The 39th Annual World Championship Old-time Piano Playing Contest and Festival takes place over Memorial Day weekend in Peoria, with...

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Sports

Baseball: What's in a payroll?

17 HOURS AGO | Steve Griffith

We are about six weeks into the 2013 Major League Baseball season. But I've been hit hard with major writer's block every time I've tried to write something about this season. Last week I started writi...

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Education

Bustos wants to restore Pell grant flexibility

12 DAYS AGO | Paul Gordon

U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos on Thursday introduced legislation that would return flexibility to college students who rely on Pell grants for tuition assistance. Bustos, the 17th District Democrat from East ...

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Lifestyle

OSF, Blue Cross/Blue Shield form alliance

4 DAYS AGO | The Peorian

With an aim of improving patient care while keeping costs lower, OSF HealthCare of Peoria and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois have formed an alliance, an Accountable Care Organization. Starting ...

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The Peorian Rewind: Medical research: A Conversation with Dr. Sara Rusch

3 MONTHS AGO | The Peorian

An interview with Dr. Sara Rusch, regional dean of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria.

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Finance: Thanks for the advice

22 HOURS AGO | Bob Miller

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Technology

So this SEO expert walks into a...

20 DAYS AGO | Steve Streight

...bar, nightclub, tavern, saloon, dive, speakeasy, pub, lounge, honky tonk, roadhouse and orders a beer, brew, lager, ale, stout, cold one, drink, alcohol, liquor, liquid refreshment, intoxicat...

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