Peoria Magazine: May 2022

By Mike Bailey

Photos By Ron Johnson & Mike Bailey

To beans, corn, the Sharkeys add microphones, cameras

Features

Sowing The Seeds Of Community

By Laurie Pillman
Photos By Ron Johnson, Provided By Budded Mattah

Budded Mattah is teaching gardening, changing lives on Peoria’s South Side

Mulling Metamora

By Phil Luciano
Photos By Ron Johnson

More people are, for the Americana, the Lincoln lore, the rustic vibe

Business

Change Management

By Dee Brown

"No single blueprint or methodology for change will work every time and across every organization."

The Business Of Bees

By Pam Tomka
Photos By Ron Johnson

Sixteen ounces of honey require 1,152 bees to travel 112,000 miles to visit 4.5 million flowers.

Community

Eating Local Food Matters

By Terra Brockman
Photos Provided By The Land Connection

Now more than ever, it’s wise to put your money where your mouth is