A+ Children’s Academy was proud to host the Heart of Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children’s Winter Infant/ Toddler Seminar on early childhood development. The seminar was presented by owner Michelle Didesch. The seminar took place at the academy’s brand new facility at 6431 North Big Hollow Road in Peoria. ... »
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Starhawk's Winter Calendar
Starhawk's Winter Calendar--Online Course, talks, workshops, Earth Activist Training I was pleasantly surprised to find that Starhawk is a member of the Pagan Permaculture list that I joined this wIn All Things #4 Part 2 (Gabrielle)
The library had a book sale and I went and spent five bucks and got lots of books. So today I'm also thankful for book sales and the libraries that put them on.
Today I am thankful for leftover oatmeal. Not just because it makes breakfast the next day so much simpler, but because it gives me a reason to feel creative and thrifty. So today I opened up two c
I am SO not into the 2012, End of the Mayan Calendar, boo-hoo-hoo, but this came across on the email group that I just joined. Som parts of this are just common sense and the rest comes from somebody
Last night I was super tired. Wednesday Night Dinner can be a lot of work and often when it's over I'll be dead-tired and really wound up. Sometimes, like last night, my legs will be aching and my bod
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Archive for February, 2009
City of Peoria: Sewage Overflow Warning Today
Friday, February 27th, 2009
Rainfall in the City of Peoria has caused a sewer overflow into the Illinois River recently from one or more locations shown on the map located here. When this warning is posted, please avoid full-body contact with the Illinois River in the area downstream from Detweiller Marina, as shown on the map. You may get... »
Junior League of Peoria: Squirrel Nut Zippers to perform for Peoria Playhouse
Friday, February 27th, 2009
Squirrel Nut Zippers will be performing for the 2009 Hotel Pere Marquette Charitable Gala to benefit the Junior League of Peoria and its Peoria PlayHouse project. Event will take place on Friday, March 27. Cocktails begin at 6:30pm; dinner and music to follow. http://www.2009peregala.com/ $150 per person gets you in the door and provides you with... »
Citizens For Responsible Spending: Kickoff
Thursday, February 26th, 2009
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Citizens For Responsible Spending will be holding a press conference to announce their formal organization as well as the launch of their website. (which will explain in detail what their standing is on the proposed public facility purposes sales tax referendum.) (www.nomuseumtax.org) Citizens for Responsible Spending is a group of concerned taxpayers whose mission is to advocate for... »
City of Peoria: Applications available for neighborhood cleanups
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Date: February 24, 2009 Released by: Alma Brown, Communications Manager, 494-8554 Subject: APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD CLEAN UPS Applications are available to registered neighborhood associations that want trash and landscape dumpsters free of charge for neighborhood cleanups. Associations can apply for up to two dumpsters for two neighborhood clean ups that can be scheduled between April 1,... »
City of Peoria: 2009 Yardwaste collection
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Date: February 24, 2009 Released by: Alma Brown, Communications Manager, 494-8554 Subject: 2009 YARDWASTE COLLECTION The 2009 yardwaste collection season begins on Monday, March 16, 2009, and ends Friday, December 18, 2009, for City of Peoria residents served by Waste Management. Yardwaste set out for collection must be in: Garbage cans marked “Yardwaste only” which do not exceed 32... »
Heartland Partnership: Questions & Answers About the Recession
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Questions & Answers About the Recession Many questions have been brought up concerning this recession! • How do we compare to other regions? • How do we gauge our local economy? • Is it really better here than other parts of the US? • Are we going to fall back into a situation like the 1980’s? • How... »
TransPORT: Regular Business Meeting on Thursday
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Page 1 NOTICE OF A REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HEART OF ILLINOIS REGIONAL PORT DISTRICT, AN ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, FULTON, PEORIA, MASON, MARSHALL, TAZEWELL, AND WOODFORD COUNTIES, ILLINOIS. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE START TIME HAS CHANGED FOR THIS MEETING ONLY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors of the Heart of Illinois... »
River City Blues Society: Wednesday Blues series at the Dragon’s Dome in Pekin
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Dear RCBS members and Blues fans, The River City Blues Society continues “Bringin’ The Blues To You” with our Wednesday Blues series at the Dragon’s Dome in Pekin. This week we feature André Howard Band – André Howard is a veteran Chicago blues musician who often plays bass for Lonnie Brooks. André’s love of... »
Tree limb removal
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
NEWS RELEASE Date: February 24, 2009 Released by: Alma Brown, Communications Manager, 494-8554 Subject: TREE LIMB REMOVAL City crews have completed the second and final curbside pass north of War Memorial Drive. Debris from additional residential clean up will be removed by Waste Management crews when yard waste collection begins March 16th. It is estimated that... »
