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Greg & Dan Show Interviews

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10:57

Nourishing the Community

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/25

Greg and Dan talk to Julie Eliathamby from Peoria Grown about their mission to provide greater access to healthy food - a mission they’ve been carrying out successfully for the past 8 years. Julie explains the challenges that began impacting Peoria in 2018, the misconceptions around families not wanting to eat healthy, and the real barriers that exist, with affordability at the top of the list. She also shares her hope to raise more awareness among state and federal leaders about the need for

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5:02

Bark in the Park!

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/25

Greg and Dan talk to Kitty Yanko of the Peoria Humane Society about the upcoming 29th annual “Bark in the Park” on Saturday, September 27th from 10 AM-2 PM at Tower Park in Peoria Heights! This fun-filled event supports both the community and animals across the Peoria area, with funds going directly to help care for pets in need. You can enjoycake walks, a Mutt Show, a pet parade, raffles, souvenirs, food trucks, and more. It’s a paw-some day for the whole family - two and

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4:08

Taste of the Heights!

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/25

Greg and Dan talk to Hannah Hernandez with the Peoria Heights Chamber of Commerce about the upcoming “Taste of the Heights” happening TODAY from 5-9 PM! This beloved food celebration has been a community favorite for nearly 30 years. Guests can enjoy delicious eats, live music, kid's activities, a silent auction, and a raffle. Reminder: this is a CASH-only event! Come out and experience an evening full of flavor, fun, and community spirit!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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10:12

100 Artists, Endless Inspiration

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/24

Greg and Dan talk to Kim Sanders, director of Peoria’s Fine Art Fair, and Megan Scott, new executive director of Peoria’s Art Guild, about the upcoming event on Saturday, September 27th from 10 AM-5 PM and Sunday, September 28th from 10 AM-4 PM. They discuss Megan’s background and journey to her current role, and share their excitement about the fair - especially how it inspires children to explore, engage, and spark a lifelong interest in art. Witharound 100 talented artists

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4:48

Marching Magic!

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/24

Greg and Dan talk to Andy Empey, co-director of the Morton High School Marching Bands, about the “Morton High School Marching Invitational” happening Saturday, September 27th. Doors open at 3:00 PM with awards at 9:00 PM. The event will feature 14 incredible bands judged by 9 experts, including the renowned Bands of America. Andy also shares how proud he is of Morton’s students and their impressive dedication and hard work this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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11:13

Growth, Vision, and Investment

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/24

Greg and Dan talk with Peoria City Manager Patrick Urich about what aTax Increment Financing (TIF) district is and how it helps cities attract new investment. He explains how time, resources, and effort all play a role in making these projects successful. Patrick also shares updates on the Northwoods Mall property and surrounding commercial areas, the PNC Bank project, and the Expo Gardens project, along with his vision for the future and mission of the City of Peoria.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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2:45

Dan's Birthday Surprise!

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/24

Greg and Dan talk with special guest, Arturo Sierra aka "Wrench Guy", who surprises Dan with a delicious treat and shares his passion for cooking. Way to go, Art!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:51

Celebrating 25 Years of Miracles!

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/23

Greg and Dan talk to Pastor Randy of the Teen Challenge Greater Midwest Organization about their mission to provide hope, healing, and life transformation for those struggling with addiction. He shares their vision of expanding services to women and children, emphasizing their passion for helping everyone build a brighter future and become role models within the community. Pastor Randy also highlights their upcoming event, “Celebrating 25 Years of Miracles,” happening Tuesday, October

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5:41

Red Shoe Gala!

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/23

Greg and Dan talk to Abby Brighton, Development Director at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois, about the House’s mission of providing comfort, care, and support to families with seriously ill children. She shares who helps fundraise to keep the program thriving and highlights their upcoming Red Shoe Gala on Friday, October 3rd at Embassy Suites from 5:30-10:00 PM. The evening will feature live music, culinary delights, and casino fun, all while making a powerful impact on

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12:23

AI, Energy & Peoria’s Future

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/22

Greg and Dan talk to Chris Setti of the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council as he expands on their discussion from last week about average weekly wages. Chris shares research on why Peoria’s wage numbers look so negative compared to other regions, pointing to factors like the overall economy and the manufacturing landscape. He also highlights a silver lining: the Peoria area benefits from lower housing costs and affordability compared to many other places. Plus, Chris explains how his

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6:48

The Fake You Online

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/22

Greg and Dan talk to Dave Johnson of Pearl Technology about the rise of bots on social media and why it’s such a major issue today. These bots can steal your profile picture, impersonate you, or even create fake posts that look like they came from you. Roughly 20-30% of online interactions are with bots, and that number can spike to 50% during elections, big weekends, or major trending events. Social media and technology have never been more complicated!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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10:47

Farming on the Edge

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/19

Greg and Dan talk with agricultural expert DeLoss Jahnke to dive into the major concerns farmers are facing right now. From combine breakdowns and the rising risk of fires in these extremely dry conditions, to the lasting effects of tariffs, tough weather patterns, and challenges smaller farmers are up against - there’s a lot at stake. DeLoss stresses the urgent need for rain to help repair the damage after weeks of drought. He also shares insight on wild boars threatening crops in other

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4:38

Hearts United in Peoria

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/18

Greg and Dan talk with Kaitlyn McVey from the American Heart Association about the upcoming Peoria Heart Ball on Friday, October 3rd from 6:00 - 10:00 PM at the Par-A-Dice Hotel in East Peoria! The Peoria Heart Ball is more than just an elegant evening, it’s a powerful movement to unite the community in fighting heart disease and stroke. This event celebrates bold strides in funding science, improving health outcomes, and honoring the heroes and supporters who are making a lasting impact

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3:26

BASH!

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/18

Greg and Dan chat with Ben Madigan from Bikers Against Street Hunger (BASH) about their 34th annual event happening September 20th! This community gathering helps raise funds to fight hunger in the Peoria area while bringing riders and neighbors together for a day of fun. The day kicks off at 11:00 AM with a parade, followed by a free bike show from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Enjoy live music from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM, a live auction from 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM, plus food, drinks, and

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9:32

Symphony Sets Sail

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/17

Greg and Dan talk with George Stelluto, conductor of the Peoria Symphony Orchestra, about their upcoming performance “Titanic Live” on Saturday, September 27th at 7:00 PM at the Prairie Home Alliance Theater. Now celebrating its 128th season, the Peoria Symphony Orchestra is bringing a breathtaking cinematic concert experience to Central Illinois. Using a combination of classic film technology and modern innovation, the Orchestra will perform the unforgettable Titanic score live while

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5:15

Cycledelic Challenge Comes Pedaling Back!

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/17

Greg and Dan talk with Mark Cosner about the upcoming Cycledelic Endurance Challenge for St. Jude, happening September 27-28, 2025 at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, IL. Now in its second year, this unique off-road cycling event invites riders to take on a 4-mile closed loop course with gravel, grass, dirt, and pavement. It’s more than just a test of endurance, it’s a chance to make a difference. The event raises funds forSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and riders who

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4:51

Brothers McMurray Fest

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/17

Greg and Dan talk with Pete McMurray, well-known Chicago radio and TV personality, to talk about the upcoming3rd Annual Brothers McMurray Festival. The event takes place Saturday, September 20th from 3–6 PM at Jimmy’s Bar (2801 W. Farmington Rd, West Peoria). The festival is a fundraiser for cancer research and care, with OSF HealthCare as a partner. Pete shares why this mission is so personal - his four siblings are cancer-free, and the event celebrates that victory while supporting the

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9:45

Scarecrow Soars at the Riverfront Museum

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/16

Greg and Dan talk with Carlos Valladares, Curator of Film at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, to discuss the upcoming screening of the 1973 film Scarecrow, starring Gene Hackman and Al Pacino. The film follows two drifters, Max Millan, a short-tempered ex-convict, and Francis Lionel "Lion" Delbuchi, a childlike former sailor as they journey across America with dreams of opening a car wash in Pittsburgh. The film explores themes of friendship, redemption, and the human condition, earning the Grand Prix

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4:35

Adaptive Sports in Action

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/16

Greg and Dan talk with Codey Birely, Doctor of Physical Therapy at OSF and a key partner with Prairieland Adaptive of Peoria, a growing nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to adaptive sports and recreation for individuals with disabilities. Codey shares his journey into this work, explaining his passion for helping disabled patients and his commitment to making a positive impact in the community. He talks about the organization’s goals to raise awareness, secure more support, and acquire

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14:54

The Wizard of Oz(zie) Comes to Peoria

Greg & Dan Show Interviews ·

2025/09/16

Greg and Dan welcome none other than “The Wizard of Oz” - Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith of the St. Louis Cardinals! While he’s not really the Wizard of Oz, this legendary shortstop will be the featured speaker at the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Gala on September 25th. The gala raises funds to support the vital programs and services the Salvation Army provides to the Peoria community. Even in retirement, Ozzie remains deeply involved in the St. Louis community, believing

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