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Peoria Magazine is no longer in production. Publication ended with the November 2023 issue.

May 2022

Bradford City limit Sign

From The Farm, Growing A Media Empire

Mike Bailey

To beans, corn, the Sharkeys add microphones, cameras

Digital Edition

Spotlights

John Cummings, Metamora mayor

Mulling Metamora

Phil Luciano

Scott Grotbo

A Rural Retreat For Veterans

Craig Armstrong

Gardeners working in one of the Budded Mattah gardens

Sowing The Seeds Of Community

Laurie Pillman

Features

Dr. Joshua Lewer Chairman

Econ Corner: An Interview with Dr. Joshua Lewer

Mike Bailey

Steve Tarter

Review: In The Spirit Of Wetlands

Steve Tarter

Tom Gibson, the third Generation, pumps gas

A Dinosaur Thrives In Tremont

Phil Luciano

Jim and Laura Sniff walk the Blue Ridge grounds

Our Alpine Valley Sits On A Blue Ridge

Kirk Wessler

Cook Medical building on a portion of the old IH site

Remembering International Harvester

Steve Tarter

Tomatoes on the vine

Tomato Economics

Joshua Lanning

Cocktail Class: Melisandre

Peoria Magazine

Beer pouring from tap into a glass

From Ground To Growler

Phil Luciano

Samantha Hutchison and Julie Bielfeldt, Peoria Heights Farmers Market coordinators

Farmers Markets

Mike Bailey

Jake Beach (left) and Steve Beach at Savage Building Systems in Varna. Steve Beach owns the business; son Jake works on one of the crews

Save It? Sleeve It

Phil Luciano

Bee Keeper, Luke Harvey, of Chillicothe

The Business Of Bees

Pam Tomka

Seeding in the Green House

Eating Local Food Matters

Terra Brockman

Welcome to Brimfield sign Employees on shop floor

Brimfield Beckons

Steve Tarter

The Tin Woman Playbill

A Play with a Purpose

Laurie Pillman

RICHARD A. WHITING

From Peoria to Prominence

Phil Luciano

Derel Monteith

Finding the Right Work/Art Balance

Derel Monteith

Kathryn Miles

Peoria Native Explores True Crime Genre

Mike Bailey interviews author Kathryn Miles

Robbie Bach

The Xman Behind Xbox

Phil Luciano

Commentary

Another Peoria Magazine, fresh off the vine

Peoria Magazine

Peoria Chiefs Ball Park

Can The Old Julian Hotel Be Saved?

Phil Luciano

David W. White

Generational Transition Planning For Agribusiness

David W. White

Change Management

Dee Brown

John and Annette Heller

Surviving Cancer, Thriving Thereafter

Tom Hammerton And Stacy Litersky

Brad McMillan

Bradley Doing Its Part To Develop Nonprofit Leaders

Brad Mcmillan

Peoria/Tri-County Region’s Top Employers

Human Services Worth The Investment

The Human Services Collaborative Of Greater Peoria

Nothing Matters More Than Integrity

Amy Burkett

Spirit of Peoria Paddle Wheeler cruising down the river

Goodbye, Spirit Of Peoria

Lowell “Bud” Grieves

Grandmother Henrietta Brown and aunts Clara Howell and Marcella Brown

When Everyone Had A Garden

Marcella Teplitz

Welcome to the Innovation Edition

Peoria Magazine

Amy Burkett

Kaizen is the Key

Amy Burkett

Where’s My Flying Car?

Phil Luciano