You can now seek help via SMS texting to “911” in Champaign County. According to METCAD, the consolidated dispatch center answering all the 9-1-1 calls in Champaign County: METCAD now has the ability …
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Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein to visit U of I
From the press release: Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein’s visit to UIUC campus Born in Chicago and raised in suburban Highland Park, Jill Stein is an organizer, physician, and pioneering environmental-health advocate. She has …
Newest kids in town (or, rather, at Prairie Fruits Farm)
The first baby goats (kids) of the year were delivered this morning at Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery just north of Urbana. Their mother, Gloria, had triplets! Sacked out after their first feeding of …
CU Poetry Group and MTD Poetry Contest
April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate, the CU Poetry Group, in conjunction with the Champaign-Urbana MTD and Martin One Source, is holding a free Poetry Contest open to all Champaign County students and residents. …
U of I Extension presents America Saves Week
Most days we’re all about spending money. This week, let’s shake it up and celebrate saving money! We all know that saving money is important but it can be hard to get started and to …
Ariel Waldman Talk: Hacker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 Alice Campbell Alumni Center Ballroom, 601 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana Schedule: 4-5 p.m.: Lecture and Questions with Introduction by John Wilkin (University Librarian and Dean of Libraries) 5-6 p.m.: Reception Abstract: Don’t panic: …
Fundraiser to support local immigrant advocacy
Press Release/PSA For Immediate Release February 15, 2016 For media inquires, contact: Alli Gattari, CU Immigration Forum Development Officer alli@universityymca.org MOVE FOR THE MOVEMENT Dine & Dance to Support the CU Immigration Forum The CU …
Community discussion on solutions to gun violence
Did you know that 90% of guns used in crimes nationwide come from only 5% of the gun dealers? And that gun dealers are the largest source of illegally trafficked firearms in our nation? Please join State …
40 North Untitled: A Late Night Fundraiser
40 North | 88 West, the Champaign County Arts Council are thrilled to announce UNTITLED, a one-of-a-kind, premier late-night fundraiser on February 19th at the Orpheum Theatre. Celebrating the arts of Champaign County and 40 …
Illini 4000 and Portraits Project Gallery at [co][lab]
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The Portraits Project and the Illini 4000 are pleased to announce their Spring gallery event, taking place at [co][lab] in downtown Urbana! A collection of documentary style portraits from those who have experienced cancer will …