The Red Herring’s ready-to-eat-meals are now available at Harvest Market. You’ll find their food in its own fridge near the rest of the hot food deli area. Follow the Red Herring on social media for …
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The second annual 217 Black Restaurant Weekend is June 18-20
Last summer, Buy Black Chambana launched 217 Black Restaurant Week. This celebration of Black-owned restaurants happened in conjunction with Juneteenth, and this year it will happen at the same time, June 18th through 20th. The …
Check out Industrial Donut’s new weather station
Industrial Donut is getting into the weather business…sort of. The store has set up a little weather station outside, and as you can see in the photo, it’s very easy to read the measurements and …
Hunny Bunny Bakes is moving into Strawberry Fields
Hunny Bunny Bakes is permanently moving into Strawberry Fields/World Harvest. You’ll be able to find cookies and cake jars on a regular basis. From the email annoucement: If you’d like a taste of what Hunny …
What is your favorite doughnut in C-U?
I recently wrote about the caramel apple fritter at Ye Olde, but I suppose that begs the question: Is a fritter a doughnut? If so, it might be my favorite doughnut right now. If not, …
I didn’t know there was a Mister Softee in Decatur
Shoutout to Hopscotch Bakery + Market for posting about the ice cream chain in their Instagram stories over the weekend. Before yesterday, I had spent approximately zero minutes in Decatur. But all of that has …
Look at these winning images from Beckman researchers
The Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois has identified winners in this year’s research image contest: Undergraduate Shreyas Rajagopalan; Alleyne Bioinspiration Col-LAB-orative Graduate Ki Yun Lee; Saif Lab Postdoctoral and staff researcher Ryan Larsen; …
All the fun summer stuff at Centennial Park opens May 29th
Champaign Park District has a big day this Saturday, May 29th: Sholem Aquatic Center and Prairie Farm both open for the season, and the Summer Concert series kicks off. All of the specific details are …
Common Ground’s virtual cooking classes are back in session
Common Ground Food Co-op is resuming its popular cooking classes, albeit virtually. You’ll order a meal kit and then follow the class on Zoom. The next class is 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, June …
Find some inner peace under this Friday’s full moon
Brooke Nicol from Wandering Way Wellness and Amanda Sheppard from Mindful Beginnings are hosting a full moon meditation session with sound and reiki healing at 7 p.m. this Friday, May 28th at the Allerton Park …