The McKinley Foundation is seeking nominations for its annual social justice awards. The awards will be presented at a gala on Saturday, March 30, with Dr. Rebecca L. Sandefur, who won a McArthur “Genius” Fellowship …
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You can help serve the community with Operation Turkey Sandwich
On Thursday, November 22nd, members and friends of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will gather to assemble, package and deliver turkey sandwich lunches to people throughout Champaign-Urbana who are stuck working on Thanksgiving Day. Operation Turkey …
Head to Habitat for Humanity ReStore for some good deals this Saturday
If you’ve never been to ReStore, this would be a good day to check it out. Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County has been building relationships and strengthening community through the construction of new homes …
The 23rd Annual Festival of Trees happening November 17-18
Join the Junior League of Champaign-Urbana to enjoy the sights & sounds of the holiday season while supporting our community at the 2018 Festival of Trees sponsored by PNC. Proceeds raised at Festival of Trees …
Larry Kanfer’s Off the Beaten Path: Ireland collection showing through November 3rd
Larry Kanfer’s photography gallery has been around for some time, and there’s a collection of his on display called Off the Beaten Path: Ireland, and you can check it out now until next Saturday, November 3rd. …
Student take action through the CU Youth Sustainability Summit
We are a group of students from schools all around the community, including Urbana, Central and Uni High. We organized the CU Youth Sustainability Summit with the goal to educate our peers on the topic …
Champaign Central and Centennial students are teaming up for Shrek the Musical
Come see Central and Centennial High School’s theater departments come together to present Shrek: The Musical. Kids and adults of all ages are welcome. Shrek the Musical is a magical story featuring some familiar fairy-tale …
The Londrigan-Davis Race is getting tighter
The race for Congressional representative in the 13th District has tightened, according to a poll released Monday. Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan has pulled within one percentage point of incumbent Republican Rodney Davis, according to the …
5th Annual CU Aruna Run to be held on Saturday, September 29th
This very second, millions of women around the world languish in sexual slavery. They are more than statistics; they are individuals, with hopes and fears, dreams and doubts. Apart from someone stepping into their need, …
How big is too big for Old Town neighborhood apartment buildings? City Council votes tomorrow
Two weeks ago, residents of the In-Town district (commonly known as Old Town) presented the planning commission with a petition signed by over 200 neighborhood residents concerned that new zoning regulations to be proposed at …