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Toys at the Toytopia exhibition at the Peoria Riverfront Museum. Cooky Cucumber and Mr. Potato head.
Molly Hughes
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'Toytopia' at the Riverfront Museum suggests the toys we loved say a lot about us
Molly Hughes
There's a life-size dollhouse you can walk into. A row of vintage arcade cabinets, fully playable. LEGO bricks, Lincoln Logs and every generation of Mr. Potato Head are lined up side by side.
A person stands smiling with arms crossed inside a greenhouse, surrounded by rows of young plants on soil beds.
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CSA boxes get people buying fresh from farms, but will customer convenience hurt the mission?
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A police car's lights, which are on. The text "WCBU Police and Fire" are laid on top of that photo.
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