« Previous Jan 2020Next »Digital Edition Archives Educating Future Healthcare Professionals by Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey, Illinois Central CollegeICC is stepping up to meet the workforce demand for careers in healthcare. Visioning 2020 Jan Wright, Publisher, Peoria Magazine As we look to the year ahead, we are thankful for everyone who is doing their part to keep our community vibrant and healthy. Healthcare, By the Numbers by Chris Setti, Greater Peoria Economic Development Council It is no shock that healthcare is now a cornerstone of Greater Peoria’s economy. Harvesting Hemp: From Seed to Sale by Emily Potts As more companies enter the crowded cannabis market, a local business seeks to differentiate itself. A 50-Year Look at Peoria's Medical School by Susan Grebner, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria For half a century, UICOMP has fulfilled a three-part mission of service, education and research. Continuing a Tradition of Excellence by Emily Potts Surgical care has never been better in downstate Illinois, thanks to three doctors who had a vision 66 years ago. Spreading Tech Innovation America’s successful tech hubs haven’t emerged by accident. Conscious Leadership for Multi-Generational Workplace Wellness by Mary Ardapple Dierker, Coreview Coach Becoming knowledgeable and motivated today will encourage healthier generations tomorrow. Standing Up for Humanities While STEM subjects are important and practical, economists are jumping to defend humanities majors as well. Estate Planning in a Digital Age Tyler Eathington Ensure that the right representative has access and control over your digital assets. Urine Is Still the Gold Standard Adam Haight, IWIRC Corp. It is the most reliable, most commonly utilized and most cost-effective form of drug testing. More Business articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> High-Salary, Low-Cost Living Peoria was recently ranked nationally as one of the “10 Best Cities for High Salaries and Low Costs of Living." “Dynamite Crowe” and Darrow’s Nemesis by Ken Zurski Born in Peoria, Robert E. Crowe would become the rival of a nationally renowned defense attorney. A City’s Health and Wellness Mayor Jim Ardis - City of Peoria Physical, mental and emotional health are only successful in an environment of social, economic and cultural wellness. Pumpkin Community Love More than $51,000 was distributed to local and regional organizations at the Pumpkin Festival VIP event. Seeking Quality of Life David Zimmerman, Tazewell County Board At Tazewell County, we care about our employees and want to see them thrive. More Community articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> New Year, New Style! by Lily Scalf, Ashley HomeStore What’s your home style for 2020? The Year of Vision by Dr. Timothy Cundiff, Vision Care Center Think of 2020 as the year we focus on our eyes. Accepting Cannabis as Medicine by Joe Zich, 309 Cultures Whether you’re upset by legalization, thrilled about it or somewhere in the middle, I hope we can all find some common ground. Making It to Spring by Victoria Mitchell For millions, this is the most challenging time of the year. Special Care for Every Mom and Child by Brian Boesen, UnityPoint Health UnityPoint Health is taking special steps to give new moms peace of mind and support. Take 10: Tammy Mitchell Ten things you didn't know about the yoga educator and director of OM on the River Yoga Center... Composting for a Better Earth Area residents can now sign up for a composting subscription through Better Earth Logistics. Healthy Eating: A Pattern for Life by Angela Lollock, Peoria City/County Health Department Nutrition and healthy eating are the basis for healthy minds and bodies. Hire a Mixologist! A new business brings bartending and craft cocktail services to home parties and small events. Prescription for Play by Rebecca Shulman Herz, Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum, and Elise Albers, OSF Children’s Hospital of IllinoisA new partnership will prescribe play to families of children who need more playtime. More Lifestyle articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> At the Intersection of Art and Healing by Anna R. Buehrer, Methodist College Art creates moments of connection that enhance the healing environment. Jared Grabb in Middle America Born and raised in the Peoria area, Jared Grabb has been making music and booking shows for 25 years. Pop Culture Explosion! by Mae Gilliland Wright Jeremy Berkley’s screen print art engages the world in a fun and distinctive way. Sculptures in Donovan Park by Steve Tarter The Peoria Park District has approved a plan that would place six sculptures in Donovan Park in 2020. Teddy’s Return to the Heights Peoria-based artist Lonnie Stewart will create a statue of President Theodore Roosevelt for the Village of Peoria Heights More Art articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>>
Visioning 2020 Jan Wright, Publisher, Peoria Magazine As we look to the year ahead, we are thankful for everyone who is doing their part to keep our community vibrant and healthy.
Healthcare, By the Numbers by Chris Setti, Greater Peoria Economic Development Council It is no shock that healthcare is now a cornerstone of Greater Peoria’s economy.
Harvesting Hemp: From Seed to Sale by Emily Potts As more companies enter the crowded cannabis market, a local business seeks to differentiate itself.
A 50-Year Look at Peoria's Medical School by Susan Grebner, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria For half a century, UICOMP has fulfilled a three-part mission of service, education and research.
Continuing a Tradition of Excellence by Emily Potts Surgical care has never been better in downstate Illinois, thanks to three doctors who had a vision 66 years ago.
Conscious Leadership for Multi-Generational Workplace Wellness by Mary Ardapple Dierker, Coreview Coach Becoming knowledgeable and motivated today will encourage healthier generations tomorrow.
Standing Up for Humanities While STEM subjects are important and practical, economists are jumping to defend humanities majors as well.
Estate Planning in a Digital Age Tyler Eathington Ensure that the right representative has access and control over your digital assets.
Urine Is Still the Gold Standard Adam Haight, IWIRC Corp. It is the most reliable, most commonly utilized and most cost-effective form of drug testing.
High-Salary, Low-Cost Living Peoria was recently ranked nationally as one of the “10 Best Cities for High Salaries and Low Costs of Living."
“Dynamite Crowe” and Darrow’s Nemesis by Ken Zurski Born in Peoria, Robert E. Crowe would become the rival of a nationally renowned defense attorney.
A City’s Health and Wellness Mayor Jim Ardis - City of Peoria Physical, mental and emotional health are only successful in an environment of social, economic and cultural wellness.
Pumpkin Community Love More than $51,000 was distributed to local and regional organizations at the Pumpkin Festival VIP event.
Seeking Quality of Life David Zimmerman, Tazewell County Board At Tazewell County, we care about our employees and want to see them thrive.
The Year of Vision by Dr. Timothy Cundiff, Vision Care Center Think of 2020 as the year we focus on our eyes.
Accepting Cannabis as Medicine by Joe Zich, 309 Cultures Whether you’re upset by legalization, thrilled about it or somewhere in the middle, I hope we can all find some common ground.
Making It to Spring by Victoria Mitchell For millions, this is the most challenging time of the year.
Special Care for Every Mom and Child by Brian Boesen, UnityPoint Health UnityPoint Health is taking special steps to give new moms peace of mind and support.
Take 10: Tammy Mitchell Ten things you didn't know about the yoga educator and director of OM on the River Yoga Center...
Composting for a Better Earth Area residents can now sign up for a composting subscription through Better Earth Logistics.
Healthy Eating: A Pattern for Life by Angela Lollock, Peoria City/County Health Department Nutrition and healthy eating are the basis for healthy minds and bodies.
Hire a Mixologist! A new business brings bartending and craft cocktail services to home parties and small events.
At the Intersection of Art and Healing by Anna R. Buehrer, Methodist College Art creates moments of connection that enhance the healing environment.
Jared Grabb in Middle America Born and raised in the Peoria area, Jared Grabb has been making music and booking shows for 25 years.
Pop Culture Explosion! by Mae Gilliland Wright Jeremy Berkley’s screen print art engages the world in a fun and distinctive way.
Sculptures in Donovan Park by Steve Tarter The Peoria Park District has approved a plan that would place six sculptures in Donovan Park in 2020.
Teddy’s Return to the Heights Peoria-based artist Lonnie Stewart will create a statue of President Theodore Roosevelt for the Village of Peoria Heights
