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08/22/2026

Your toughest competition isn’t another business or another brand, it’s you. 🫵

Every day brings a choice: play it safe or show up with purpose, rush through the routine or take meaningful action, settle for mediocre or strive for excellent. 💪

At Stroll, we believe growth starts with intention and accountability in business, in community, and in life. The choice is yours, and the impact is real. ✨

08/21/2026

A healthy lawn starts long before the first signs of spring growth. 🌱

In the latest Stroll The Heights outdoor feature, discover why late summer and early fall are the ideal seasons to prepare your grass for a lush comeback. From choosing the right seed to improving soil health and giving new growth the care it needs, these simple steps can help create a stronger, greener lawn. 🌿

A little preparation now can make a big difference when warmer days return. Create an outdoor space your family can enjoy all year long with thoughtful lawn care and seasonal planning. 🏡

08/19/2026

More trust, more interest, more referrals start with one thing: clarity. 💯

If your message feels complicated, it’s probably working against you. Keep it simple, make it easy to understand, and let your value shine through. ✍️

Clear beats complex every single time. 💪

08/17/2026

Some journeys are measured in miles. Others are measured in moments of perseverance. 🚴

Tim Hewett’s cycling story is one of commitment, courage, and chasing new challenges. After years of training, he recently completed a demanding 60-mile bicycle race at 9,000 feet in Colorado and followed it with a 40-mile gravel ride at 11,000 feet. His dedication shows what can happen when passion meets persistence. 🏔️

Beyond the finish line, Tim is using his love of cycling to support veterans through the Stop Soldier Su***de 250 Mile Cycle Challenge. His drive inspires neighbors to keep moving forward and support one another along the way. 🌟

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08/15/2026

Some recipes are more than ingredients. They are memories passed from one generation to the next. 🥧

Hearth restaurant owner Hugh Higgins shares his family’s beloved pecan pie recipe, inspired by handwritten recipes passed down from his grandmother to his mother and eventually to him. With a splash of bourbon, rich pecans, and a whole lot of family history, this dessert brings the comfort of home to every slice. ✨

Bring a taste of tradition to your table with this special recipe from a Heights neighbor. Save this sweet favorite and enjoy a little piece of family history. 🍽️

Check out this article in this month's issue! 📖

08/14/2026

History, imagination, and hometown connection came alive at the Local Grassroots Renaissance Faire in Peoria Heights. 🎭

Organized by Brittany Wagley, this unique event welcomed families, artists, performers, and local creators for an immersive celebration filled with medieval-inspired fun. Guests enjoyed a live mermaid appearance, a photo booth, creative vendors, arts and crafts, outdoor games, and more. 🧜‍♀️

The Renaissance Faire was a reminder that meaningful community moments are created when neighbors share their passions and come together. 🙌

Events like these help make The Heights a place where creativity and connection continue to grow. 🌟

Photos by Nicole Roberts

08/12/2026

Introducing Victoria Mendoza Photography, a local business helping families preserve the moments they never want to forget. 📸

After becoming a mom during the COVID lockdowns, Victoria discovered a passion for capturing authentic family memories. Her lifestyle photography focuses on joyful, relaxed moments that feel true to each family. ✨

From newborn sessions to maternity and family portraits across Central Illinois, Victoria brings patience, warmth, and a former teacher’s understanding of children into every session. 💛

Connect with Victoria Mendoza Photography and celebrate the season of life you are in right now. 📞

08/10/2026

A little magic came to Peoria Heights! ✨

The Space at 1208 transformed into a whimsical Renaissance Faire filled with creativity, connection, and community spirit. Local organizers, vendors, performers, and families came together for a day of costumes, crafts, live music, games, and unforgettable memories. 🏰

From handmade treasures to interactive experiences, the event showed how grassroots gatherings can bring neighbors together and celebrate the talents within our community. 🌿

Photos by Nicole Roberts

08/08/2026

The Heights is full of moments that bring neighbors together, and the Around the Heights section celebrates the creativity, connection, and local experiences that make our community special. 🎉

From unique gatherings to shared memories, these stories highlight the people who help make Peoria Heights a welcoming place to call home. ✨

The Renaissance Faire at The Space at 1208 showcased the power of local passion, bringing together families, artists, performers, and vendors for a day filled with imagination and connection. Events like these remind us how meaningful it is to support local creativity and celebrate together. 🤗

Keep exploring the events, activities, and community happenings that bring The Heights together throughout the year. Stay connected with your neighbors and discover the stories that make our community shine. 🌟

08/07/2026

August is a season of transition, where summer memories meet the excitement of what comes next. ☀️

In this month’s Publisher’s Note, we celebrate the beauty of this in-between moment and the joy of slowing down to appreciate the season we are still enjoying. ✨

As routines begin to return and calendars fill again, Stroll The Heights is here to highlight the stories, celebrations, and connections that make our community special. From neighborhood wins to local inspiration, every page is created with our neighbors in mind. 📖

Thank you to the families, contributors, and business partners who continue to share their stories and help make The Heights such a welcoming place to call home. We look forward to celebrating more community moments together. 🌿

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