Hi everyone, My wife and I are gearing up for an upcoming Dance for Camera production. This will be a medium length project (we aim at around 50 minutes) to be presented to Film Festivals …
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Market Watch: August 27, 2010
Tons of fresh veggies, beautiful weather, and the Sweet Corn Festival. Urbana is the place to be this weekend!
Pygmalion schedule changes, Emeralds and new Erin Fein project added
Good news, everybody! We’ve got lineup additions and a shiny new schedule!
N-G turned down in Unit 4 FOIA request.
Unit 4 refuses to release an employee complaint filed against Superintendent Culver. There seems to be something rotten in the state of Denmark.
Mahomet-Seymour teachers on strike
Today marks Day 2 of the Mahomet-Seymour Education Association strike. Neil Parthun wrote a story for the U-C IMC that posted last night. An excerpt: The first day of school for Mahomet Seymour students did …
Market Watch: August 21, 2010
Welcome students, to the townies cornucopia of fresh and local vegetables, fruits, baked goods, and more. It’s the best thing to do on Saturday mornings in town. Hands down!
Smile Politely Radio: music, art, travel and rainbows
We debut some new regular features, including an exciting new segment where a local band submits a song in 90 seconds or less.
Time to make the dream a reality
In the wake of local chocolatier Daniel Schreiber’s tragic death, a group of community members are coming together to pick up where he left off by founding the Flatlander Fund. The goal? A community kitchen as Dan would have made it.
Representative Johnson’s record on gay rights
On a whim, and in celebration of PrideFest this week, we’re publishing this well-written and timely piece sent into us by Mark Foley this weekend on equal rights for all.
Market Watch: August 14, 2010
Lather up the sunscreen, and head out early — this weekend’s Market is going to be a scorcher!