The Curtis C. Nash Summer Art School for Children will be hosting Saturday workshops from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. beginning July 17th and continuing through August 14th. The workshops are focused on art and …
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C-U Pride Fest is happening September 24-26
C-U PrideFest is back in person this year and will take place September 24-26. The parade and vendor fair will be in Downtown Urbana, and other programming will take place throughout Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy. …
CUPHD has several walk-in clinics this month
With the Delta variant on the rise and school starting in the not so distant future, vaccinations are as important as ever. We are still hanging out around 55% full vaccination in Champaign County. C-U …
Habitat for Humanity is accepting homeowner applications
The application window for becoming a Habitat for Humanity homeowner is now open, and will be open through July 8th. Applicants are asked to complete the entire form, as well as include a recent bank …
A day in the life: Sarorn Chan, MTD bus operator and trainer
MTD bus operator Sarorn Chan makes an impact on the lives of her passengers every day.
Did you know Salt & Light Urbana has a public computer lab?
In addition to being a thrift and grocery store, Salt & Light Urbana has a public computer lab that is open to anyone in the community. There are 18 available computers, all with internet access, …
The trail cam at Allerton spotted a bobcat
This is really cool…and also a little frightening? Top screenshot from Allerton Park and Retreat Center Facebook page.
Illinois Public Media won four national public media journalism awards
Illinois Public Media was honored with four Public Media Journalism Association awards for their reporting in 2020. From the press release: The PMJA has honored Illinois Public Media with first place in the “Nationally Edited …
The Nest Postpartum is creating a community for NICU families
Inspired by her own experiences in the NICU, Paige Raab is on a mission to bring NICU families out of isolation and into a nest of community support.
Snag some STARGAZERS coloring sheets at Urbana Free Library
STARGAZERS is a poetry and graphic illustration exhibit on display at the Urbana Free Library — part of the Artists of the Corridor Exhibition Series and a collaboration between Stacey and Shaya Robinson. You can …