Peoria Con, Remembering Janis Joplin & Rivermen
Published: Thu, 03/27/25
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Peoria Con is Saturday & Sunday at the Peoria Civic Center |
The locally produced comic book, cosplay, and gaming convention will
feature local and regional exhibitors, gaming competitions plus a
cosplay contest with cash prizes. There will also be door prizes,
panel discussions and seminars. |
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Peoria Players Presents Remembering Janis Joplin This Weekend |
Returning to the Peoria Players' stage from 2022, the show, written and directed by Howard Gorman, touches upon just a portion of this artist’s amazing career. |
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Rivermen Take the Ice on Friday & Saturday at Carver Arena |
Friday features $5 tickets for all upper bowl and select lower bowl seats along with a free oven mitt giveaway for the first 1,000 fans plus a SpongeBob specialty jersey auction after the game. On Saturday, there will be a kids t-shirt giveaway for the first 500 fans aged 12 & under and an autographed specialty jerseys auction after the game. |
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Congrats to the 2024 Peoria Area's Best Winners! |
Check out our new video listing the winners of the 2024 Peoria Area's Best competition! |
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Peoria Area's Best Winner: CEFCU |
Our winner in the 2024 Peoria Area's Best Competition in the Finance/Insurance/Investments/Law Category was CEFCU. Learn more about the credit union, it's history, how it helps its members and the various services it offers the community. |
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Peoria Area's Best Winner: Illinois Eye Center |
Illinois Eye Center was the 2024 winner of the Peoria Area's Best competition in the Health category. Learn more about the company's mission and history serving patients in the Peoria area throughout the decades. |
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Peoria Area's Best Winner: Tazewell Animal Protective Society |
The Tazewell Animal Protective Society, the no-kill animal shelter in Pekin, was our winner in the Animals & Pets category in the 2024 Peoria Area's Best competition. Check out this article to read more about the organization and it's mission. |
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Looking for Fun and Affordable Date Night Ideas? |
Check out these date night ideas for the Peoria area. Most are locally owned and may not be on your radar, but are great options for an affordable night of fun. |
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