Curb Service is set to release its first new record in a good portion of a decade this Friday, Ready Set Ghost. This is the follow up to 2013’s Romeo Jive, and you can tune in for Larry …
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Help, I can’t stop watching this video of this adorable fox
I am in a bit of a trap, thanks to the Champaign County Forest Preserve District‘s video of this adorable trotting fox they captured on camera. I’ve been caught in the spiral of cute animal …
New furniture store, Behemoth Durable Goods, coming to Downtown Champaign
A new furniture store is opening in Downtown Champaign at some point in the near future. Behemoth Durable Goods, the joint venture between Jim Standerfer (Lumbering Behemoth) and Kelly Hieronymus Whiting (Sunshine Design), will be opening …
The Overture: July 6-12
Though things are definitely different in the live music community, there are shows happening that you can check out either virtually or in-person this week.
Milo Eifler on returning this fall: Schools “are showing blatant disregard for student athletes”
University of Illinois linebacker Milo Eifler has stepped out to say something about returning to the playing field (and campus) this fall amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Eifler took to Twitter to state his belief that “schools …
Urbana Free Library acquires “almost half” of The News-Gazette‘s archives
The News-Gazette recently downsized from their building in Downtown Champaign to 201 Devonshire in Champaign. Because of constraints to their new space, a huge collection of N-G material has been acquired by Urbana Free Library for …
Atkins Group gifts Stone Creek golf course to Illinois Athletics
Back in January, news surfaced that Stone Creek golf course and Attie’s would be permanently closing at the end of the month. After several months of navigating what it meant to transition the course into …
Maize’s First and Green location has reopened
Maize’s First and Green location has reopened, according to the post below via their Facebook page. The original location has been closed for some time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and their need to consolidate …
Canopy Club announces What’s Goin’ On? streaming event July 11-12
From the press release: THE CANOPY CLUB ANNOUNCES WHAT’S GOIN’ ON? – A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC & THE ARTS Streaming Saturday, July 11th and Sunday, July 12th Urbana-Champaign, IL – The Canopy Club …
Common Ground’s Board of Directors issue statement of solidarity
From the email blast: FROM THE BOARD The Board of Directors of Common Ground Food Co-op stands in solidarity with those in our community and across the US and the world who are …