My Brooklyn: Demystifying Gentrification My Brooklyn is a documentary about Director Kelly Anderson’s personal journey, as a Brooklyn “gentrifier,” to understand the forces reshaping her neighborhood along lines of race and class. Two screenings – …
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Unit 4 real estate near Central High School
This past Saturday, the New-Gazette reported the Unit 4 school board was considering moving forward on an exclusive 18-month option to purchase 8 parcels to the northeast of the existing Central HS location. The properties include: …
Parkland College offering guitar course this Spring
Parkland College is offering Class Guitar this semester, and here are some reasons you should play the guitar: It’s one of the world’s most popular instruments. Millions of people play guitar, so you’ll always have …
McKinley Foundation 2016 Social Justice Awards seeks nominees
On May 7th, 2016, the McKinley Foundation at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will hold its Seventh Annual Social Justice Gala. This event will recognize persons and organizations in Champaign County for advancing a …
Annual MLK Day of Service at Books to Prisoners
Urbana-Champaign Books to Prisoners is once again participating in the Champaign County Community Wide Day of Service. On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday January 18th, we will have a volunteer session in our workroom …
Check out Campustown’s new parking deck
The Campus Center Public Parking deck, located off of Healey and Sixth (509 E. Healey), is a great solution to campus parking. Fully automated and open 24/7 the deck is a great option for all …
BodyWork Associates featured on CILiving for stress relief tips
This is the time of the year where things are crazy, and there are people to see and places to be, seemingly at the same time. There are ways to relieve the stress — and …
Coffee Break at the North Pole
If you’re feeling like an elf preparing for Christmas, take a coffee break with Santa’s elves, shown in the intricate gingerbread creation by Karen Wood, on display at Einstein Brothers Bagels in Urbana. Each year, …
PechaKucha Night Champaign-Urbana Volume 20
Since 2009, PechaKucha Night C-U has inspired us with captivating stories and unique perspectives. With such an abundance of creativity in our community, PechaKucha Night C-U’s 20th Volume is cause for celebration! Our Vol. 20 …
Grab the title this year: Best Gift Giver 2015
Still need gift ideas? Stocking stuffers? Don’t think too hard… everyone loves coffee. Fill their stockings with packets of coffee and hot chocolate — all under $2. Grab one of our premade gift boxes that …