The Dancing Dog Eatery & Juicery is bringing brunch back, and this time they are partnering with Rose Bowl Tavern for outdoor seating and specialty drinks. Brunch will be on Sundays from 10 a.m. to …
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You can submit questions for the IL-13 primary debates
For the first time in a long time, we do not have an incumbent running for the house in IL-13. And while the map favors the Democratic Party, you just never know. Illinois Public Media, …
Museum of the Grand Prairie is opening an exhibit on infectious disease in Champaign County
This Saturday, May 21st, Museum of the Grand Prairie will be showcasing their new exhibit History of Healing: Infectious Diseases and Community Responses to Defeat Them. According to their website, it will “focus on the …
13 Thursdays begins May 26th
It’s time to explore Campustown with 13 Thursdays, happening May 26th through August 18th. Champaign Center Partnership is encouraging the community to take advantage of a quieter U of I campus, and check out some …
Camp Monarch is a new camp for students with dyslexia
The East Central IL Decoding Dyslexia group has created a new summer camp for students with dyslexia and reading disabilities. The camp is for kids aged 7-14, and will include one-on-one reading instruction, small group …
A last look at the Undergraduate Library
The Undergraduate Library is closed for good, in preparation for an extreme makeover. Here is one more glimpse of the space, before it's transformed.
C-U Public Health has free Narcan kits for businesses
C-U Public Health District has been making Narcan kits — for use in counteracting an opioid overdose — available to emergency responders and loved ones of opiate users for a while, but now they are reaching out …
Head to Da Shark for tasty food for a great price
Julie reviews fried chicken, fish, and soul food sides from Da Shark, the new restaurant open in My Thai's former location.
Watson’s is hosting a bourbon tasting next week
Bill Kobler, Illinois manager for Heaven Hill distillery, will be paying a visit to Watson’s Shack and Rail on Monday, May 16th at 7 p.m. for a Watson’s Whiskey Club bourbon tasting. Tickets are $30 …
CUPHD provides comprehensive sex education in Champaign County
May is Sex Ed for All Month, which is a good time to highlight how C-U Public Health provides comprehensive sex education for 8th graders throughout Champaign County through the Making Proud Choices! curriculum. They …