Category Archives: WVEL News
Fourth Of July Fireworks
(Photo By Flickr jeff_golden)Happy 4th Of July, family!!After having fun with family, friends, and some good food, are you going to the fireworks? Catch up with all the oooh and ahhhs as the...
Jul 04, 2013
WVEL TravelWatch: Holiday Road Trip
(Photo By Flickr User emilydickinsonridesabmx)Where are you traveling to on the 4th of July Holiday weekend? Which direction are you going North, South, East, or West?Just in case you want t...
Jul 02, 2013
The 13th Annual BET Awards: Winners
(Photo By Flickr User jristaniemi) The 13th Annual BET Awards took place at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, CA on Sunday night and was televised live nationally on Black Entertainment...
Jul 01, 2013
WVEL Travel Weekend Window: Macomb Heritage Days
(Photo By Flickr)The 32nd Annual Macomb Heritage Days Festival has started and will continue until Sunday, June 30th. "Ford At The Fair Day" is on today at Heritage Days; ...
Jun 28, 2013
Rhapsody In Bloom Art Fair Happens On This Weekend
The 11th annual Rhapsody in Bloom Art Fair will be taking place on June 29th & 30th at the Luthy Botanical Garden in Peoria, IL. This art fair will feature original artwork by more ...
Jun 27, 2013
“Celebrating Dawson” Happening In Pekin On Saturday
(Photo By Flickr)Celebrating Dawson is coming! This coming Saturday, Pekin, IL and surrounding areas will be celebrating the life and memory of Dawson Garman. This family friendly eve...
Jun 26, 2013
WVEL Healthwatch: Five Healthy Summertime Tips For The Family
(Photo By Flickr)What are some of the best ways to celebrate the warm weather and sunshine with your family? Barbecues, swimming pools, picnics, parks, beaches, festivals, and family reunions are...
Jun 25, 2013
Annual Golf Outing To Benefit Blind People’s Center
(Photo By Flickr) The WeaverRidge Golf Club will be holding the 6th Annual Golf Outing Benefiting the Peoriarea Blind People's Center will start at 12noon today (at WeaverRidge). The Go...
Jun 24, 2013
WVEL Family Weekend Window
(Photo By Flickr)The weekend's is finally here!Just in case you want something to do, here are a few events that you could keep in mind for this weekend:Chillicothe, IL: Claud-Elen Days- �...
Jun 07, 2013
The 48th Annual Tremont Turkey Festival
(Photo By Flickr)The 48th Annual Tremont Turkey Festival will take place starting today through Sunday (June 9th) in downtown Tremont, IL.The event features the Miss Tremont Pageant and a carnival on ...
Jun 06, 2013
