Summer is finally here, which means that Champaign’s Sholem Aquatic Center and Urbana’s Crystal Lake Family Aquatic Center are set to open their doors once again for another season. At Sholem, this Saturday is Opening Day, …
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Unit 4 School District hosting open session tonight
If you’ve ever wanted to make your voice heard in front of Champaign’s Unit 4 School District, tonight is the night to do so. They will be hosting an open session meeting at the Mellon …
Mother Nature announces The Miseducation of Hip-Hop: Youth Workshop Series
If for some reason you’ve been living under a rock for the past year and haven’t gotten familiar with Mother Nature, now is the time to do so. The hip-hop duo have brought a new …
Janelle James appears on Midnight with Chris Hardwick
Formerly local comedian Janelle James was one of three comedian contestants on Midnight with Chris Hardwick last night, garnering a ton of laughs in a national spotlight. She’s come a long way from open mic …
Champaign Park District announces Hessel Park improvements
If you’ve been around Hessel Park in Champaign recently, you may have noticed some new construction going on to expand where C-U’s youngsters will be able to play. According to the Champaign Park District, the …
The Land Connection announces Farm Fresh Now! series
If you’re like me, then you don’t now anything about anything. This is by and large a hindrance, but thanks to the people at The Land Connection, we need to live in fear no longer. …
City of Urbana and First Federal’s Sprouts at the Market starts this Saturday
Urbana’s Market at the Square‘s nutrition program Sprouts at the Market kicks off this Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in Downtown Urbana. It will run for two hours at the northwest corner of the market, and …
Columbia Street Roastery featured on Cup O’ Joe YouTube series
Champaign’s own Columbia Street Roastery was featured on this week’s episode of Cup O’ Joe, a YouTube series about a travelling coffee connoisseur. The video takes a trip inside of CSR’s space in Champaign and an …
Habitat for Humanity hosting Home Matters Breakfast this Friday
One of the best causes in Champaign-Urbana that I can think of is Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County, which is located just east of 1st and University in Champaign. There, they provide a plethora …
Unit 4 School District hosting Young Entrepreneurship Program Expo tomorrow night
Champaign’s Unit 4 School District will be hosting an expo to cap off the end of the year for their Young Entrepreneurship Program, which paired 14 high schoolers with business leaders who were working on …