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The sobering details that led to the closure of a Metamora restaurant

Pierre and Scarlet Daoud pose in their new Mediterranean restaurant Terroir 3:17 Your Home Kitchen at 128 N. Davenport Street on the square in Metamora.

A Metamora restaurant owner had to close his business in Woodford County. He explains why.

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Downtown Peoria is seen from Main Street and Crescent Avenue in the 1950s.
 

At its height, Downtown Peoria was a commercial powerhouse and 'center of all activity'

 

The 1956 Peoria city directory listed over 500 businesses and offices on Main Street alone.

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Multiple storefronts sit empty in the Madison Theatre building at 500 Main Street, but plans for a new restaurant are reportedly in the works as part of restoration efforts on the building.
 

The history and future of vacant spaces on Main Street in Downtown Peoria

 

Some vacant buildings in Downtown Peoria will soon house new life, while the future of many others remains uncertain.

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Peoria Notre Dame's Mya Wardle (22) and Kaitlin Cassidy congratulate teammate Emy Wardle after she hit a last-second jumper over Nashville to give the Irish a 48-46 win in the Class 2A girls basketball state title game Saturday, March 2, 2024 at CEFCU Arena in Normal.
 

3 reasons why Notre Dame could return to girls basketball state

 

Peoria Notre Dame girls basketball returns four starters in 2025. Here is three reasons why the Irish are favored to defend their Class 2A state title.

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Fans from the student section mob the Richwoods Knights after their 58-52 win over top-ranked Harvey Thornton in the Class 3A boys basketball supersectionals Monday, March 4, 2024 at Ottawa High School.
 

Richwoods upsets No. 1 Thornton to return to IHSA state finals

 

Big Ten recruit Lathan Sommerville scores 32 points to lead Peoria Richwoods past Harvey Thornton in a IHSA boys basketball Elite Eight game.

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