It has been a challenging road to open this much anticipated Peoria restaurant, but the owner says she's ready to start serving lunch and dinner.

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Wed Apr 19 2023

 
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New Peoria restaurant promises 'something for everyone.' Here's a sneak peek

Heather Wolbeck stands in her new restaurant The Queen of Squash, the former site of Cracked Pepper and Stan's Liquors, at 1108 W. Glen Avenue in the Metro Centre. The Queen of Squash will focus on healthy meals with locally-sourced ingredients. The new venture will hold its grand opening on April 29.

It has been a challenging road to open this much anticipated Peoria restaurant, but the owner says she's ready to start serving lunch and dinner.

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An Amtrak train passes through the Galesburg Amtrak station.
 

Peoria is making its case for Amtrak rail service. Here's the latest on the project

 

Peoria has made its case for an Amtrak route to Chicago and has applied to receive federal funding to move the project forward.

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Peoria High's LeShawn Stowers (21) and Manual's Dietrich Richardson battle for a rebound in the second half Saturday, Feb. 14, 2023 at Peoria High School. The Rams rallied to defeat the Lions 66-61.
 
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Our early list of the top 57 HS boys basketball players around Peoria for the 2023-24 season

 

Here is a way-too-early list of the top Peoria high school boys basketball players for the upcoming 2023-24 season.

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The restaurant logo for the newly launched Cuco's Tacos in Peoria.
 

Peoria Mexican restaurant reopens with altered hours after 'very tough' emergency

 

After a brief closure, Cuco's Tacos is open with altered hours and has been overwhelmed by community support.

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OSF Healthcare's Breakthrough Treatment Center will be housed in the OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute, which is slated to open in early 2024.
 

Innovative therapies and new options: OSF zeroes in on cancer treatment

 

The new Breakthrough Treatment Center will be housed within OSF HealthCare's Cancer Institute, which is currently under construction in Peoria.

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'Proven winner': Morton hires basketball coach with state finals resume

 

The Morton boys basketball program hires Abe Zeller, former Roanoke-Benson coach, to lead its program.

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Hanna City motorcyclist dies after collision with deer

 

Todd Sweet, 51, of Hanna City was hospitalized after his motorcycle hit a deer in Mapleton.

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Rock and roll icon set to play Peoria Civic Center

 

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo are set to visit the Peoria Civic Center after dazzling fans with their 2023 iHeart Radio Music Awards performance.

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