We’ve already arrived at the end of October, which means there is one last Market at the Square to attend. It makes me a little sad every year. I love a nice little Saturday morning …
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Learn about fermentation in Common Ground’s next cooking class
Common Ground Food Co-op’s next virtual cooking class will feature the fun of fermentation. Join the Co-op’s Sarah Buckman and community agroforester and perennial crop farmer Kaite Adams on November 12th from 12 to 2 …
Things I learned about Paula Poundstone
Julie spoke with comedian, author, and podcaster Paula Poundstone ahead of her show at the Virginia Theatre.
MTD is stuffing a bus for the Diaper Bank this weekend
MTD is bringing a vintage bus to a Trunk or Treat Car Show at Lincoln Square Mall on October 30th, with the goal of filling it with diapers and wipes to donate to the Diaper …
There’s a mountain lion roaming Central Illinois
Just two years ago, we were alerting you to a rogue black bear going on a journey through Illinois. Now, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is letting us all know that there is a …
Get some skincare tips at Hatha Yoga and Fitness this week
I will be the first to admit that I am very lazy about taking care of my skin. Like go to bed without taking my makeup off lazy. It’s fairly unacceptable. If you need a …
Hear from author Brett Ashley Kaplan at Illini Union Bookstore on October 27th
Brett Ashley Kaplan, Professor and Conrad Humanities Scholar in Comparative and World Literature and director of the Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, Memory Studies in the Jewish Studies program at the University of Illinois will be sharing …
“Improvise and Intervene” is the new interseminars project from Humanities Research Institute
Humanities Research Institute has received a $2 million Mellon Foundation grant for it’s second Interseminars Initiative project, Improvise and Intervene. It will be led by professors Maryam Kashani (Gender and Women’s Studies and Asian American Studies), …
Your early voting options expand today
We are just about two weeks out from the midterm elections. If you are planning to vote early, you now have 10 more options of locations you can do that, beyond the Brookens Administrative Center. …
Mall meat is back!
It’s something that we look forward to every year…the return of mall meat. Sad to say that global inflation has left no product untouched, even ribeyes off the back of a semi in a parking …