If you’ve been to Art Mart recently, you’ve probably noticed the spiffy new bar across from the registers. I love this addition to the space, and look forward to trying it out with a cup …
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Get your Culture here: Four experiences to have in December 2022
It's dark and cold outside, and it's easy to want to hunker down and hibernate, but there are great experiences to be had this December.
News, Brews, and Beatz returns December 12th
Illinois Public Media’s series on community gun violence, News, Brews, and Beatz, returns to Pour Bros. on December 12th for a discussion on housing and economics. The event is hosted by news director Reginald Hardwick …
Submit your nominations for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Countywide Celebration
The 22nd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Countywide Celebration, sponsored by City of Champaign, City of Urbana, Champaign County, Parkland College, the University of Illinois, and the Village of Rantoul, is coming up on January …
Nicole Anderson-Cobb examines faith, community, and political polarization in Homegrown
Homegrown: An Insurrection Play opens Thursday at The Station Theatre. Playwright Nicole Anderson-Cobb shares a bit about the themes she's exploring in this production.
Head to The Literary to find this game by Tom Ackerman
Last year, SP writer Tom Ackerman began selling his board game, BlindFold, through Chronicle Books. Now, you can support a local game creator and a local business by purchasing BlindFold at The Literary. The party game, meant …
La Bahía will begin offering breakfast next week
After a year of being open in Downtown Champaign, La Bahía Grill will now be open for breakfast. Beginning December 5th, they will open at 7 a.m. everyday, and will have their breakfast menu available through …
Royse + Brinkmeyer is collecting Toys for Tots
Royse + Brinkmeyer is participating in the Toys for Tots program this year, and will be collecting new and unwrapped toys at their main leasing office at 211. W Springfield in Champaign. They are one …
Volunteer to gift wrap with Habitat for Humanity
If you are looking for a tangible way to give back to the community this season, Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County is looking for volunteers for their annual gift wrapping at Marketplace Mall. You’ll …
Black Santa is back this year
Buy Black Chambana hosted Black Santa events in 2019, giving a lot of kids in our community the opportunity to see a Santa that looks like them. After a pandemic pause, Black Santa will be …