As the Market comes to a close this year, we offer you a rundown of some of the numbers associated with arguably the best farmer’s market in the Midwest.
Posts by Seth Fein:
Furloughs possible; essential hiring only through June
Outgoing President B. Joseph White and Interim President-designate Stanley O. Ikenberry e-mailed all University employees this morning regarding the state and University budgets which look bleak for the foreseeable future. “We do not plan furlough …
Pitchfork namedrops the fuck out of our bands…
In its review of Foo Fighters Greatest Hits, Pitchfork writer Matthew Perpetua has a few complimentary things to say about how our little ‘burg influenced the likes of the biggens like those guys. “Everlong”, perhaps …
Elsinore; Headlights featured in Heeb Magazine
If the author looks familiar, don’t feel surprised. She used to write for us, her own blog(s), and that other “magazine” in town… Cheggit. The article is really great. As of press time, Ryan Groff …
Revolting indie film sneak peek on Wed., Oct. 21
Just passing along some information about a locally-made feature called “Revolting” that will be shown at the Lucy Ellis Lounge, ground floor of the Foreign Language Building, UIUC, 707 S. Mathews Ave, Urbana, this coming …
Caffe Paradiso jacks the price of coffee
According to a few reviews on Yelp, Caffe Paradiso has gone recession-crazy with the price of a small cup of coffee: $2.50 a pop. With Espresso just down the street at $1.50 a cup, it’s …
The Ribeye on Neil and its infamous jingle
According to the long-running commercial jingle, The Ribeye has the greatest steaks in town. Not by a longshot, says Seth Fein.
Big ups to WPGU
And while I’m still curious as to these “ratings” that somehow, somewhere exist, it’s pretty awesome that our own PGU has been recognized by CMJ — otherwise know as College Music Journal. They are up …
Worth Sharing: No racial divide at The Red House
Best commercial I’ve seen in years:
Drive-thru custard will ruin your diet
It’s getting cold outside, in case you hadn’t been out for a few days. Jarling’s Custard Cup is well aware: they’ve finally made use of their drive up windows and created a little lane of …