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WVEL Summer Scene: 88th Annual Bud Billiken Parade
(Photo By Flickr User Daniel X O’Neill) The Bud Billiken Back To School Parade is the second largest parade in the United States, It has grown into an institution with participation from ac...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2017

36th Annual Taste Of Peoria Reminder
(Photo By Flickr User Geoffrey Fairchild) The 36th Annual Taste of Peoria will be held on this Wednesday at the Peoria Riverfront!The Taste of Peoria has a block party atmosphere where you can en...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2017

WVEL News Scope: Prep Courses + Job Fair = Coming To Decatur, IL
(Photo By Flickr User JAXPORT) A central Illinois lawmaker will be involved in a push to help people find jobs.According to wandtv.com, State Rep. Sue Scherer (D) is partnering with Workforce Inv...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2017

19th Annual River City Soul Fest Reminder
(Photo By Flickr User wizard298) Peoria's signature event returns to the RiverFront on this weekend!Celebrate the heritage and legacy of America's music at the 2017 River City Soul Fest, Friday a...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2017

WVEL News Scope: McDonald’s App + Ice Cream = Big Glitch
(Photo By Flickr User Mike Mozart) A McDonald’s promotion for free ice cream cones to celebrate National Ice Cream Day went awry because of a glitch with the fast food giant’s mobile ...
Syndicated Author Jul 24, 2017

HOI Fair Today: 7/19/2017
(Photo By Flickr User clarkmaxwell) Are you planning to make your way out to the 2017 HOI Fair?If so, let’s check out and see what’s happening with Day Number Two!Wednesday-7/19/2017:...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2017

HOI Fair Today: 7/18/2017
(Photo By Flickr User LouisL) The 68th Annual Heart of Illinois Fair kicks off on today with plenty of food and fun for the entire family!Check out what to expect on today for the kick off of thi...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2017

WVEL Weather Scope: Excessive Heat Warning
(Photo By Flickr User Conservation Law Foundation) According to The National Weather Service Of Lincoln, IL & weather.com, an Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for the WVEL-AM listenin...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2017

WVEL News Scope: Accidents Are On The Rise In The Land Of Lincoln
(Photo By Flickr User Dave Herholz) The number of accidents continues to rise throughout the state of Illinois and down in the Capital City.According to the Illinois Department of Transportation ...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2017

WVEL Travel Scope: Amtrak And Discounted Travel For The Solar Eclipse Viewing
(Photo By Flickr User Richard Eriksson) Amtrak is offering discounted tickets for passengers traveling to Southern Illinois to view the upcoming total solar eclipse.A coast-to-coast total solar e...
Syndicated Author Jul 07, 2017