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WVEL Music Scope: The 2nd Annual Macomb Blues Fest
(Photo By Flickr User Steven Warren) “Want some blues that you can sure enough use? Get ready for the 2nd Annual Blues Fest as it returns to Veteran's Park in Macomb, IL!”Keeping the ...
Syndicated Author May 18, 2017

WVEL Food Watch: America’s Top Ten Favorite Burger Chains
(Photo By Flickr User are you gonna eat that) In-N-Out loses the Number One spot for America’s favorite burger chainAccording to the 2017 Harris Poll’s annual EquiTrend Study and WRTV...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2017

WVEL Entertainment Scope: Jennifer Hudson Is Joining The Voice
(Photo By Flickr User David Torcivia) “And We Are Telling You, That J-Hud Is Going….To The Voice!”Jennifer Hudson has a new gig on NBC-TV.According to variety.com, the Oscar-win...
Syndicated Author May 16, 2017

WVEL State Fair/Entertainment Scope: State Fair + Karaoke
(Photo By Flickr User Derek Gavey) Fair officials are expanding a statewide competition to find a singer who’ll be the opening act for the Illinois State and Du Quoin State Fairs.According ...
Syndicated Author May 15, 2017

WVEL News/Money Scope: Gander Mountain Store Closings
(Photo By Flickr User Mike Kalasnik) The retail industry continues to struggle as online sellers are squeezing brick and mortar stores and competition ramps up. The tough environment has forced m...
Syndicated Author May 12, 2017

WVEL Entertainment Scope: American Idol To Be Revived On ABC
(Photo By Flickr User Jeff Lange) Dim the lights ..."American Idol" is coming back!According to wqad.com & CNNMoney, ABC has reached an agreement with FremantleMedia to bring the singing comp...
Syndicated Author May 11, 2017

WVEL Community Scene: Pray For The Cure
(Photo By Flickr User Angie Chapman) "Pray For The Cure Peoria; Second Thursday In May!"Salem Lutheran Church of Peoria, will be hosting the 14th annual Pray for the Cure at 6:30pm on Thursday, M...
Syndicated Author May 09, 2017

WVEL Food/Entertainment Watch: Create Your Own Oreo
(Photo By Flickr User Luisana ) Think you've got what it takes to create the next great Oreo flavor? Now is your chance!The "My Oreo Creation" contest. It kicks off today and runs through J...
Syndicated Author May 08, 2017

WVEL Health Scope: Children And Diabetes
(Photo By Flickr User Mark Dollner) Obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes are diseases normally associated with adults. But the truth is that obesity among children has doubled in the past 2...
Syndicated Author Apr 25, 2017

WVEL Music/Entertainment Scope: Illinois State Fair Grandstand
(Photo By Flickr User Randy von Liski) “We’re goin’ hoppin’, we’re goin’ hoppin’ today; Where things are poppin’ the Springfield, IL way; We’...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2017


