This weekend, dress up with the help of a local institution, head south to a real ghost town, or watch folks chuck punkins’ real far at real targets.
Posts by Smile Politely Editors:
Market Watch: Super scary corporate food not available
The Market lands on Halloween this year. Yet another reminder that local food is not scary at all.
The Halloween Overture
Quit trying to perfect that jheri curl sheen for your Michael Jackson costume and learn more about all the best shows this Halloween.
The Overture: Oct. 26 – Nov. 1
Quit worrying about your Halloween costume and dive in to all these local shows this week.
I:Scintilla return to Cowboy Monkey for EP release show
Chicago-based I:SCINTILLA (pronounced “eye-sin-til-uh”) return to Champaign to celebrate the release of their newest EP, “Prey On You”. The female-fronted electronic-rock quartet last passed through Central Illinois twelve months ago as part of their three-month …
Market Watch: Pick a pumpkin, any pumpkin
No better place to stock up on pie pumpkins, and Jack o’ Lanterns than at the local Market, yes?
Weekender: October 23 – 25
From poems to free arts to a tuba toss, there’s enough to keep you busy regardless of the weather this weekend.
A letter from the GEO
To the editors of the Daily Illini — from the Graduate Employee’s Organization: In an October 15th editorial entitled “GEO request: Good idea, rough timing,” the Daily Illini Editorial Board argued that while a living …
Chancellor Herman resigns
As if we didn’t see it coming… here is the Daily Illini link. There we go again: praising our “competition.” Oops!
WPGU announcing Laughing Prairie Dog Festival today at 3 p.m.
Tune into WPGU today at 3 p.m., or check out the217.com around then too, for a first hand look at who is performing at the Inaugural Laughing Prairie Dog Festival this December 4, 2009 at …