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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- We're in the home stretch when it comes to the ongoing demolition of the old span of the McClugage Bridge. The fifth explosion appears to have gone off without a hitch mid-morning Friday. There are to be eight controlled demolitions to bring down the old span of the bridge which has been replaced by a newly completed eastbound span. The old part, in between the west and the eastbound spans, will be removed piece by piece, …See the Story
Controlled demolition No. 5 of the McClugage Bridge
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Peoria, Illinois · PeoriaPEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Aqua-Tots Swim School is making sure families are prepared during Water Safety Month. This week the school invited swimmers to swim fully clothed from shirts to shoes. The purpose is to prepare them to feel the difference and keep from panicking if they were to accidentally end up submerged in water in their clothes. Aquatic manager Linda Markert said this new concept has been a blast. "Instructors are having fun. Kids are…Read Article
Aqua-Tots Swim School promotes water safety education in May
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