This weekend, you can enjoy a special menu of bourbon, beer, and a couple of BBQ options for your Memorial Day weekend at Everyday Kitchen. They are featuring a pulled pork sandwich for lunch, and …
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Royal Donut is reopening under new ownership
After closing in 2021, with no projected reopening date, Royal Donut in Danville is now set to make a comeback with new ownership. Siblings Ben George, Hannah Landis, Sam George, and Holly George will be bringing the …
NCSA and U of I Astronomy are hosting a Girls’ Astronomy Summer Camp
High school students who are entering grades 10-12 are invited to apply for Girls’ Astronomy Summer Camp, a two day camp where students will interact with U of I faculty and grad students from the …
Columbia Street Roastery has a new whiskey barrel aged espresso
In case you need an even bigger kick to the sense in the morning than just your regular jolt of caffeine, Columbia Street Roastery now has a Whiskey Barrel Aged Espresso Blend, aged in Buffalo …
Uniting Pride has Pride programming throughout the month of June
Though C-U doesn’t “officially” celebrate Pride until the fall, when all of the students are back in town, Uniting Pride of Champaign County has scheduled events all through the month of June in honor of …
The City of Champaign is hosting CommYOUnity events this summer
Throughout the summer, the City of Champaign will be sponsoring several events that are free and open to all ages. The “CommYOUnity: It takes YOU to make it work” summer engagement campaign will kick off …
Movies on the Quad start this week
It’s time for summer movies on the Quad, brought to you by the Illini Union. Every Thursday from May 26th to August 18th, beginning at 9 p.m., you can catch a recently released film for …
There’s an Art Walkabout in Downtown Urbana on June 4th
Doesn’t a stroll through Downtown Urbana, checking out art venues and taking in the work of area artists, sound like a lovely way to spend an hour or two on a Saturday? On June 4th, …
Miller Park Zoo is hosting Brews at the Zoo on June 10-11
You can taste local and local-ish beers, sample food, and see the animals at Miller Park Zoo during Brews at the Zoo. It’s happening June 10th and 11th from 5 to 8 p.m. Triptych and …
Learn about the AIDS Crisis in C-U at Spurlock Museum on June 11th
In November, the exhibit Sewn in Memory: AIDS Quilt Panels from Central Illinois opened at Spurlock Museum, featuring quilt panels honoring the lives of men from the C-U area who died from AIDS-related illness at …