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  1. Mark your calendars, celebrate

    Saturday Dec 5 | Fredericksburg.com

    ... Ontario, 800/563-2557; wfol.com. A cascade of concerts and comedies under 3 million lights. Through Dec. 31: East Peoria Festival of Lights, East Peoria, Ill., 800/365-3743; cityofeastpeoria.com. New displays salute silver anniversary. Dec. 11-13: ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, World News, Belgium, Liege, Belgium

  2. Santa Train Visits Local Children

    Saturday Dec 5 | WHOI

    ... because Santa Claus is rolling into town. Multimedia After spending last weekend in the big cities like Peoria, East Peoria and Pekin, we spotted the jolly old elf himself in Glasford today. He also rolled in, not on a sleigh, but a train. He made ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Peoria, IL, Pekin, IL, Glasford, IL

  3. Winter Wonderland opens in East PeoriaRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | WHOI

    For some people Winter Wonderland, in East Peoria's Fon Du Lac Park, is the high point of the Festival of Lights.

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    Related Topix: Peoria, IL

  4. Auditions for Disney pilot at ICC

    Friday Dec 4 | WHOI

    ... pilot. Auditions will be held Sunday, beginning at 8 a-m in the gymnasium at Illinois Central College in East Peoria. ICCmen's basketball coach Tony Wysinger says Disney selected this area for this round of auditions because of its basketball ...

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    Related Topix: Sport Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, College, Peoria, IL, Central College

  5. Ring in the New Year with Events Planned in Peoria, IllinoisRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Associated Content

    ... and the cruise is from 7-9 p.m. Call 800-676-8988 or 309-637-8000 for tickets. Folepi's Winter Wonderland in East Peoria's VFW Park (Par Three Lane off Springfield Road) will host the Get Lit New Year's Even Fun Run from 11:50 p.m.-1 a.m. The run ...

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    Related Topix: Peoria, IL, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Food, Vegetables, Events

  6. 'East Peoria Councilman Mike Unes kicks off campaign for State Representative'Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Peoria Pundit

    East Peoria Councilman Mike Unes kicks off campaign for State Representative FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 3, 2009 CONTACT: Dan Pelphrey, Citizens for Unes What: o East Peoria City Councilman Mike Unes will be officially kicking off his campaign for State Representative for the 91st Illinois House District.

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  7. Brewers Distributing hosts 'smart choices' presentationsRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Peoria Pundit

    ... Illinois Central College (*Presentation will be at the Lecture/Recital Hall on the 1st floor), 1 College Drive, East Peoria, IL 61635 9:00 AM, December 10, 2009, Mossville Elementary School and Chillicothe Elementary School (*Presentation will be at ...

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  8. a East Peoria Councilman Mike Unes kicks off campaign for State Representativea

    Thursday Dec 3 | The Peoria Pundit

    'East Peoria Councilman Mike Unes kicks off campaign for State Representative' Press release: East Peoria Councilman Mike Unes kicks off campaign for State Representative FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 3, 2009 CONTACT: Dan Pelphrey, Citizens for Unes What: o East Peoria City Councilman Mike Unes will be officially kicking off his campaign for ...

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  9. Dan Proft, Best of the Seven Republican Candidates for GovernorRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Merle Widmer's Peoria Watch

    ... have a privately funded program called Peoria Promise helping to send kids to attend Illinois Central College in East Peoria. According to statistics, 75% must take remedial reading at this public college. Many of these kids from poor families are ...

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    Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Education Etc., Peoria, IL

  10. Get into the holiday mood with the homes tourRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Miami County Republic

    Several local holiday-loving homeowners will be inviting strangers into their houses for several hours this weekend as part of the 12th annual Paola Christmas Homes Tour.

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    Related Topix: Paola, KS, Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), Meditative, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

  11. Seeking recruits, fire departments work with central Illinois high schoolsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | KWQC-TV Davenport

    ... and organizations. The fire science students can earn six dual credit hours with Illinois Central College, East Peoria. They also can earn first responder and CPR certification. Normal Assistant Fire Chief John Grussing says the program gives ...

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  12. Fire departments seek recruits

    Monday Nov 30 | WLS-TV Chicago

    ... in health care. The fire science students can earn six dual credit hours with Illinois Central College, East Peoria; earn first responder and CPR certification. Students from Normal and El Paso-Gridley high schools already have applied. "It would ...

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    Related Topix: Bloomington, IL, Peoria, IL, Central College, Normal, IL

  13. DeWayne BartelsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | PeoriaTimes-Observer

    ... nk it's better here. Peoria is a pretty cool place. The down on Peoria crowd should try moving to Pekin, Morton, East Peoria, Metamora or Washington. It won't take long to discover they are not exactly Nirvana. true

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    Related Topix: Peoria, IL, Opinion

  14. Two Dogs Saved In East Peoria Home Fire

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WHOI

    A rough start to the holiday season for one East Peoria family. East Peoria fire investigators have been called in to determine the cause of a smoky house fire late Tuesday afternoon.

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    Related Topix: Fire

  15. Kick Off of Festival of Lights in East Peoria

    Monday Nov 23 | WHOI

    It's a tradition for many in Central Illinois. The Festival of Lights is here. Monday night the wreath was lit and will glow bright in East Peoria until January.

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    Related Topix: Peoria, IL, Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  16. A legacy left as GCCC sophomores move onRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Garden City Telegram

    ... Stainiger and Gabe Proctor with the third place trophy from the NJCAA National Championships last Saturday in East Peoria, Ill. It is what their coach Dan Delgado hopes as he does all his runners will do. But, more than anything, Delgado wants his ...

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  17. Guess who's taking their business across the river?Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Peoria Pundit

    ... time someone representing the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce tried to tell the public what is best for Peoria. East Peoria has their OWN chamber of commerce. Perhaps the City of Peoria needs its own. In fact, I've argued before that Peoria needs as ...

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit

  18. Smoothie King Robbed

    Tuesday Nov 17 | WHOI

    East Peoria police are hunting for a suspect who robbed the Smoothie King Monday afternoon.

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  19. Displaced CAT Mossville Workers Get AssistanceRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | WEEK-TV

    ... there that's affected by this decision," UAW Local 974 President Rick Doty said Tuesday morning at Union Hall in East Peoria. Doty says the aid is funded through the federal government and does not cost CAT anything. Laid off union and non-union ...

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    Related Topix: Mossville, IL, Manufacturing, Construction, Insurance, Caterpillar, Peoria, IL

  20. Vroman: Ladish positioned to recover from recessionRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 15 | Bizjournals

    ... Kerry Woody, who retired after leading the day-to-day operations at Ladish since 1995. Vroman, a native of East Peoria, Ill., who currently resides in Racine with his wife, Julie, had served as president of Ladish Forging, the company's largest ...

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    Related Topix: Ladish Co, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

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