posted: 5 hrs ago
by RambleOn
"I do very little shopping and have no real idea of what would draw me downtown on a regular basis. What would you like to see in downtown Peoria that is not a bar or over-priced eatery?..."
posted: 10 hrs ago
by PeoriaChronicle
"Gary Matthews is going to jail
Did you all see the news?
Form er Pere Marquette developers sentenced to prison, ordered to pay many millions in restitution
By Liz Lape and Howard Packowitz
Two former developers of the Pere Marquette Hotel, convicted of fraud and money laundering, have been sentenced to federal prison for crimes in which Peoria city officials say all city taxpayers were among the victims...."
posted: 1 day, 12 hrs ago
by tntrecycling
"People can say a lot of things?
https://www .msn.com/en-us/health/med ical/fury-as-us-and-chine se-lab-creating-deadly-vi ruses-is-revealed/ss-BB1l Moi1?ocid=socialshare&pc= U531&cvid=6dc7b0dcf8db4c8 a8b00b67f49ce7277&ei=35#i mage=12..."
posted: 2 days, 1 hr ago
by PeoriaIllinoisan
"2024 Local Golf Rates
I do this once in a while out of curiosity, sticking with what I consider to be local courses. Rates are based on standard 18 holes with cart as shown on their websites.
Hillcrest, Washington, $22.50
Fon du Lac, East Peoria, $33
Kaufman Park, Eureka, $39
Madison, Peoria, $40
Sunset Hills, Pekin, $40
Quail Meadows, East Peoria, $45
Newman, Peoria, $48
Coyote Creek, Bartonville, $50
Kellogg, Peoria, $53
Parkview, Pekin, $42 Res, $54 Non-Res
Pine Lakes, Washington, $54
Ke..."
posted: 2 days, 2 hrs ago
by AverageSue
"Florida TT ban for minors.
Putting this in FL but really don't want to talk about the politics of it.
What I want to know is HOW this will implemented.
If it's a "Are you 18 to? Y or N" that isn't going to do squat. I can't really see adults proving their age by providing their DL.
Curious how they will put this into practice...."
posted: 2 days, 3 hrs ago
by PeoriaIllinoisan
"SOX
I can't watch the Cub games because HULU doesn't come with their special channel and I'm not paying extra for it, so .... yesterday I turned on the White Sox game.
They're 2 and 14!!! They have the worst record in baseball!! Worse than the Marlins, worse than the Rockies. They're even worse than the Cardinals!!!!
But Steve Stone is still calling the games and he's still the best in the business so it's not all bad...."
posted: 2 days, 4 hrs ago
by bn13814
"https://d1faxni2kver f5.cloudfront.net/forumim gs/Peoria2404162bjr.jpg
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CBS and NBC News websites posted these articles on March 27. See the contradiction?..."
posted: 2 days, 8 hrs ago
by DennisinPeoria
"Local Book stores
Occasionally I get requests for topics for "The Scenic Route". I know someone here mentioned football fields, which I still have in mind. Someone on Reddit suggested local book stores.
I know I can easily use Google, but would rather get suggestions from friends here if they've actually shopped them. 1st hand experience overrides Internet info.
I've got 2 other editions that still need more footage, but am open to getting this one on the schedule. Thanks!..."
posted: 2 days, 9 hrs ago
by skutfarcus
"'Shrooms
https:// d1faxni2kverf5.cloudfront .net/forumimgs/Peoria2404 161cu1.jpg
Any one been out looking for morels? Finding any? My poor eyesight and ability to get poison ivy simply by being within 100 ft of it, prohibit me from searching.
Hayne's on Main in Mackinaw is featuring this Morel Swiss Burger for their lunch special this week. (Photo from their fb page)..."
posted: 2 days, 13 hrs ago
by tntrecycling
"Waste and recycling?
Today TV`s air conditioners, fridges and freezers also tires. Have become problems elderly and places where living spaces are small have no place for items such as these. With the neglect of what do you do with it when it goes bad.
Even some places won't let you sit it on the porch even if you're waiting for someone to pick it up...."
posted: 3 days, 5 hrs ago
by DennisinPeoria
"Be Careful Out There!
At my work, Tuesday's been designated a "Severe Weather Alert Day". Multiple rounds of showers, Thunderstorms, some that could be severe and capable of all hazards including strong tornadoes...."
posted: 3 days, 14 hrs ago
by tntrecycling
"Like how Its states U.S. gives?
https://www. msn.com/en-us/news/us/u-s -gives-samsung-6-4-billio n-to-build-new-chip-facto ries-in-texas/ar-BB1lDGOQ ?bncnt=BroadcastNews_TopS tories&ocid=socialshare&F ORM=BNC001..."
posted: 4 days ago
by DennisinPeoria
"Time to Have Fun!
No matter if you're a kid or kid at heart, you like to find ways to have fun. That could include comic books, strategy board games with friends, shopping for vintage toys, or racing a small car around a big race track at 60 mph. Join in the fun on "The Scenic Route"
https://youtu.be/ M-jzVPbxCyU..."
