Triptych Brewing has announced they’ll be celebrating “3 Years of Beer” — their third anniversary — on February 26th at The Accord in Downtown Champaign. Check out the Facebook post (and the Facebook event page): …
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New $23M development proposed for Midtown Champaign
In a tweet issued by the City of Champaign, they released a bunch of information about the proposed development in Midtown Champaign along First Street. You can check that whole proposal out here — though …
Barrelhouse 34 opening tomorrow
Barrelhouse 34, located at 34 Main in Downtown Champaign, will officially open tomorrow, Thursday, January 7th. Posted by Barrelhouse 34 on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 UPDATE: January 7th — Barrelhouse 34 just posted their …
Daily Illini reducing print to twice per week, buzz “printing its final issue March 18”
It’s a rough world out there for print media — believe us, we’ve been there. The Daily Illini announced today that they’ll be reducing their print publication to two days per week starting at the …
Urbana’s Market at the Square launches strategic plan update
From the press release: Urbana’s Market at the Square Launches Strategic Plan Update Urbana’s Market at the Square, one of Illinois’ largest farmers markets, invites the public to participate in its strategic plan update. Urbana’s …
Medical marijuana dispensary “expected to open in March” in Champaign
It is happening, C-U. Well, probably sometime soon, or so it seems. The N-G has reported that Champaign’s medical marijuana dispensery is “expected to open in March”: Phoenix Botanicals, to be operated by Phoenix Farms, …
The Overture: January 4-10
Champaign-Urbana is still a little sleepy from the holidays, but there is some music to check out this week.
Summer Camp announces initial 2016 lineup
Last week, Summer Camp Music Festival, produced by Jay Goldberg Events, announced the first round of artists featured at this year’s festival just up the road in Chillicothe. Plenty of C-U bands mixed in there …
Hamilton Walker’s steakhouse coming to Downtown Champaign
Looks like Downtown Champaign is getting a steakhouse — Hamilton Walker’s — come “fall 2016”. UPDATE: the Facebook post has since been removed, though here’s a screenshot. Per this Facebook post/rendering: Downtown Champaign – here …
Itty Bitty Bike Shop now open in Urbana
After the news that Tractor Kings are releasing a new record, it lead me down the road of checking out Parasol‘s building, which is now home to Itty BItty Bike Shop. Some information from their …