It’s that time of the year again – time to get fancy with your Valentine. Luckily, the good people at Bacaro in Downtown Champaign have crafted up a special seven-course tasting menu (with wine pairings) …
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Habitat for Humanity hosting silent auction and dinner tomorrow night
Champaign-Urbana’s faction of Habitat for Humanity will be hosting a silent auction, dinner and social hour tomorrow as part of their annual Dare to Dream, Dream to Build event. The night kicks off at 6 …
Japan House hosting Hinamatsuri event on March 4th
Hinamatsuri, known as “Girl’s Day” or a Japanese Doll Festival is a holiday celebrated every spring in Japan, and this year the celebration makes its way to Urbana, courtesy of the University of Illinois’ Japan …
Top 5 replacements for Rep. Rodney Davis
In light of recent backlash against Rep. Rodney Davis, Boswell hypothesizes about which Democrat could mount a challenge against him in 2018.
Triptych hosting inaugural Pop-Up-Pin this Thursday at Seven Saints
This Thursday, Triptych Brewing will be hosting their first Pop-Up-Pin at Downtown Champaign’s Seven Saints, starting at 5:30 PM. At these pop-ups, Triptych will be tapping a small cask of one of their beers, and …
Einstein Bros. Bagels hosting grand opening event for new shop in Willard Airport
Good news, guys – our very own Willard Airport is the home of C-U’s newest Einstein Bros. Bagels location. To celebrate, the airport will be holding an event next week, on February 15th, that’s completely …
CUMTD announces Green, White and Wright Street improvements
For those of you interested in continued traffic improvements here in Champaign-Urbana, CUMTD (Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District) has announced some upgrades coming to Campustown in the Spring as part of a $44 million MCORE program in collaboration …
Urbana Park District announces Crystal Lake rehabilitation, starting this month
The Urbana Park District has announced some rehabilitation, starting this month, for Crystal Lake Park. Parts of the park may be closed as the project persists, but the explanation of the work going on is …
Weiskamp hosting pop-up poster printing shop in Downtown Urbana tonight
As part of Imbibe Urbana’s First Fridays, Weiskamp Screen Printing on Neil St. will be hosting a pop-up shop in Downtown Urbana from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The posters, wich feature the “Love For All” …
Rodney Davis won’t do a town hall meeting because he doesn’t do “grandstanding events”
We’ve been trying to get in touch with our U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis for quite a while now, and while we haven’t been granted any access, The News-Gazette has been. Rodney stopped by the WDWS Morning …