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Country Star Jon Pardi Abruptly Cancels Concert Following ‘Active Local Safety Concern’: ‘We Need Everybody to Get Out of the Building’
‘The show is not gonna happen tonight. I can’t tell you what’s going on, but today is a weird day anyway because of the flights being shut down… I want y’all safe,” the country star told fans shortly before the concert was set to begin.
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Oregon military veteran uses art to cope with the effects of combat exposure
An Oregon, Illinois military veteran and welder is sharing how art is helping him recover from the impact of combat. David Waters is a combat infantry veteran of Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan. He also served in New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina. Those experiences have caused what he calls “moral” injuries.
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Galva couple’s artistic legacy returns to where it all began
The works of husband-and-wife artists Vivian Headland and Helen Lapan Headland are being remembered and honored in their hometown. The pair married in 1919 and lived in both Galva and Rock Island, leaving their artistic legacy in both communities. Recently, their work has returned to where it began. A couple...
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NIU professor and students will reenact a popular PBS show
A group of Northern Illinois University history students will reenact an old PBS show. "Meeting of the Minds" is a late 1970s-early 1980s PBS show where actors dressed as historical figures and debated with each other. It was hosted by Steve Allen. Aaron Fogleman is a distinguished research and board...
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Photographer Keith Cotton presents 'Collected/Constructed' at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria
On this week's episode of Out and About, Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with fine-art photographer Keith Cotton about Collected/Constructed, an exhibition featuring his photography alongside the stainless steel sculptures of Fisher Stolz at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria. For Cotton, the exhibition represents the culmination...
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The Art of Etching Talk at Coliseum Museum in Downtown Oregon
The Art of Etching talk will be presented at the Coliseum Museum in downtown Oregon, IL, on Saturday, November 21st from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Harry Poulos will present a talk on the history of Pickard China. Harry is an officer of the Pickard Collectors Club, and a descendant of two of the artists who worked there.