PEORIA MAGAZINE November 2022

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Letter from the Editor	7
Seed and Soil: From Crop-Growing Soil to Energy-Producing Solar	10
Seed and Soil: Harvesting Thankfulness	12
Dish and Drink: Our Own Little Culinary Pipeline	16
Dish and Drink: What's Cookin' - Cuccidati: Italian Fig Cookies	19
Dish and Drink: Cocktail Class – Ciao Bella	21
Peoria’s Bradley University Celebrates 125 Years of Growth and Achievement	22
‘I Came to Love the States’	29
The Promise of America	30
Peoria, ‘Where Great Businesses Take Root, Flourish’	32
40 Under Forty 2022 recipients	35
Peoria Retro: Role Models of Leadership	78
Twenty Something: Commentary Rejecting ‘Cool’	82
Mom and Pop: The Art of Going With the Flow	86
Hometown: Progress and Promise in Pekin	90
Playing in Peoria: Peoria's Legal Eagles’ ‘Inherit the Wind’	94
‘You’ll Never Find a Better Place to Shoot’	96
ArtsPartners Calendar	100
WordCount: ‘100 Things to Do in Peoria Before You Die’	102
EconCorner: Josh Lewer, Chairman of the Department of Economics and McCord Professor of Executive Management Development at Bradley University	104
Surviving a Bear Market	108
Embrace Constructive Conflict Resolution	110
On the Scene, Central Illinois	116
In Brief	120
One Last Thing: Lucky to Be Alive	124
Toon Town	127
Thank You, Advertisers	128

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