They are here — the best seasonal coffee flavors of the year. I’m pretty sure I share this occasion every year, but it’s really that important. Aren’t fall flavors generally great? Pumpkin cookies and apple …
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Rattle the Stars is making suicide prevention a community effort
Kim Bryan turned personal pain into community action through her organization Rattle the Stars.
Julie McClure
Staff writer
Li’l Porgy’s is open again
After a fairly devastating fire in April, Li’l Porgy’s is now open for business, and that makes me very happy. We have a lot of great barbeque options in C-U, but Porgy’s holds a special …
Julie McClure
Staff writer
Celebrate C-U Bike Month on September 14th
September is C-U Bike Month, and Tuesday, September 14th you can recognize it in a couple of ways. First, you can bike to work that day. If you pre-register here, you can stop by one …
Julie McClure
Staff writer
Kevin Costner and his band will be in Danville next month
Kevin Costner and Modern West are bringing their Tales from Yellowstone 2021 tour to David S. Palmer Arena on October 27th. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show begins at 7 p.m. From the …
Julie McClure
Staff writer
C-U and Illini athletes cleaned up at the Paralympic Games
The 2020 Paralympic Games in Toyko wrapped up this weekend, and athletes connected to C-U and U of I are bringing home some hardware. Nichole Millage and the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team won their …
Julie McClure
Staff writer
Pure Being is a new holistic wellness center in Urbana
Pure Being is now open in Urbana, and wellness practitioners Amy Wyatt, Lisa Haake, and Sarah Reynertson provide a host of services in their space at 1210 E. Main. You can find Holistic Psychotherapy, Nutritional Interventions …
Julie McClure
Staff writer
Get your Culture here: Two weekends, four festivals
Julie offer festival-goers a few suggestions for September.
Julie McClure
Staff writer
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team is playing for gold
Nichole Millage and the rest of the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team will be playing for gold at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo. After sweeping Brazil in the semifinal, they will now once again face …
Julie McClure
Staff writer
Most of the staff at C-U at Home’s women’s shelter quit this week
In January, the women’s shelter Austin’s Place moved to the C-U at Home facility, coming under the same roof and leadership as the Phoenix Center drop-in center and men’s overnight shelter. In May, C-U at …
Julie McClure
Staff writer