“Honoring Their Stories: Remembering the Potawatomi Trail of Death” is cosponsored by the Native American House at the University of Illinois and presented from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Urbana Free Library on Saturday, …
Posts by Jessica Hammie:
I want to eat at BakeLab everyday
Have you been to BakeLab? It’s fantastic. I stopped by last week and picked up a few things: a strawberry mascarpone croissant, an orange macadamia danish, and a hot dog croissant ($5.95 each). Eclectic, I …
A panel of national political journalists will be speaking at the Spurlock on October 13th
“Reporting on Politics and Elections in 2022,” presented by the Richard and Leslie Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media at the University of Illinois, will feature David Chalian, CNN Political Director, Domenico Montanaro, …
I’m learning a lot from Prairie Fruits Farm’s Instagram stories
Over on Prairie Fruits Farm’s Instagram account you’ll find a current set of stories talking about breeding. It’s goat breeding season right now. (Those adorable baby goats are not just dropped from the sky by …
Apply to be Urbana’s next Poet Laureate
Now in its third cycle, Urbana’s Poet Laureate program offers an opportunity to not only be recognized (and win a little cash), but to also share creativity and potentially inspire. You don’t need to be …
Here are trick-or-treat hours for Champaign County
Halloween is Monday, October 31st this year, and trick-or-treat hours are 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Champaign, Urbana, and Champaign County Announce 2022 Trick-or-Treating Hours Halloween trick-or-treating hours in the City of Champaign, City of …
Urbana Boba Fest is October 22nd
That’s right: There will be a Boba Fest this month at Lincoln Square Mall. From 2 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 22nd, you can try different boba — that’s bubble tea, you know, yummy …
Do you know about Golden Harbor’s lunch combos?
I knew that once upon a time you could order small sizes from Golden Harbor’s Americanized menu, but only at lunch. I thought of this last week when I needed to acquire lunch to feed …
The 2022 Women’s March is Sunday, October 2nd
This year’s C-U Women’s March will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 2nd. The march will begin at the Alma Mater (1409 W Green St, Urbana) and continue east to the Champaign County …
Happy ninth birthday, Flying Machine Coffee
Flying Machine Coffee, perhaps now best known to everyone as Flying Machine Avionics, turns nine today, September 22nd. Once upon a time, nine years ago, Flying Machine opened in Downtown Urbana. For a brief time, …