Bust'd Brewing will have both indoor and outdoor seating, and the former drive-thru window will be used to serve customers on the patio.

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Tue Mar 7 2023
 
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Vacant Peoria Heights building being transformed into beer destination
Business owners Amber and Brian Buss stand in the production area of Bust'd Brewery.

Bust'd Brewing will have both indoor and outdoor seating, and the former drive-thru window will be used to serve customers on the patio.

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The Avanti's Dome remains deflated as of Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022 in Pekin.
 
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Soul food and a mystery chef: Event space evolving into ‘restaurant incubator'

 

German food. Soul food. You will see that and more at the Avanti's Event Center in Pekin. Here's more on its plans for the future.

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Fans gather in front of the main stage of the Tailgate N' Tallboys music festival in 2018 at Riverfront Park in Peoria. Following a venue change and a cancellation this year, Tailgate N' Tallboys is to return in 2021 to Peoria, at least in part.
 

'Strictly business': Why country rock festival left Peoria for other Illinois cities

 

This music festival started in Peoria, but has moved on to other locations. Here's why the festival may not return any time soon.

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Jack Berres, owner of Jack's on Adams, stands inside his restaurant at the bar.
 

This downtown Peoria bar is adding a beer garden, just in time for St. Patrick's Day

 

The new space will be open to the public before St. Patrick's day.

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Illini Bluffs players stand, hands on their heads in disbelief, as the crowd storms the court around them after Gibrault got a buzzer-beater 3 from Kameron Hanvey to beat IB, 45-44, in the IHSA Class 1A Supersectional at Jacksonville on Monday, March 6, 2023.
 

Buzzer-beater stuns Illini Bluffs one game from the basketball state finals

 

Illini Bluffs boys basketball fell short of the state finals when Waterloo Gibault stunned the No. 2-ranked Tigers with a buzzer-beater in the Class 1A Jacksonville Supersectional.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

March madness heroes: Metamora, Peoria High lead athlete of the week nominees

 

The IHSA basketball season is wrapping up, so it's no surprise March madness heroes make up our nominees for high school athlete of the week.

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Meet the 2023 Journal Star boys swimmer of the year and all-area team

 

Jack Morris of Dunlap is the 2023 Journal Star boys swimming and diving athlete of the year. He is joined by athletes from Dunlap, Metamora and Galesburg.

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Redbird return: Metamora basketball headed back to the IHSA state finals

 

The Metamora Redbirds beat Aurora Marmion in the Class 3A Ottawa Supersectional on Monday night for a spot in the state semifinals.

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'We'll be back': Bradley MVC tournament run ends with loss in championship game

 

The Bradley basketball team lost to Drake for the Missouri Valley Conference tournament championship game.

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