Ice cream social Aug. 6 at BU student center, Titanic talk with Dr. Robert Ballard on Sept. 26 at RIverfront Museum two free ...

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Professor Randall Carlson has been running the kilns with care for Bradley University. His salt firing demands constant monitoring, precise adjustments, and extensive preparation to deliver earthy ...

Community Word is published monthly by Community Word LLC. Independently owned by local investors. Brian Ludwig, Managing Editor, c/o 621 Commercial St. Suite 1A-B, Peoria, IL 61602, ...

Over the years, my interest in art history evolved into a passion for sharing it with my high school art students. Navigating the complexities of art etiquette, especially with the rise of ...

In his exhibition titled “Regards from the Black Hole,” Justin Henry Miller conjures a sense of enchantment and curiosity. As you step into the exhibition and ponder where to begin, you might question ...

There are No Bad Parts, only pure, authentic expression. “After Before,” an upcoming exhibition by Kelly Scarfe (kellyscarfe.com) at MUSE Gallery (musemorton.com), is a richly layered exploration of ...

The working class has become the latest cash cow of the ultra rich. These people never stop putting their hands in our pockets one 12-month, no-interest deal, special offer or sports betting app at a ...

Robust, nutrient-rich soil can be salvaged through community composting, which enriches the well-being of our whole planet.

People of a certain age may hear “Pleasant Valley” and think of the Monkees’ ’60s musical-comedy TV show, but Pleasant Valley School District 62 sees no laughing matter in meeting teaching obstacles ...

Native Peorian and U.S. Federal Judge Jim Shadid has been named the new president of Bradley University. He replaces Dr. Stephen Standifird, who resigned last June.

Vera Scekic of Racine, Wis., recently displayed “Synthetic Being,” at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria. Moderately sized paintings, full of forms reminiscent of petri dishes repeat across colored ...