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On Saturday the 14th, from 11:00 to 3:00, the Urbana Park District will be hosting their version of America Recycles Day at  the Anita Purves Nature Center. Patrons will be welcome to create something from recycled …

Local folk/Americana outfit Rebecca Rego & The Trainmen have announced their Kickstarter campaign in which they hope to raise funds for their next record. Their previous album, Tolono, was released in 2014. Check out the …

From the press release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                     November 5, 2015 …

Sunday, November 8th starting at 9 am, the Champaign Park District will be hosting a 5K Run, Roll, and Recreational Walk at Dodds Park. To sign up, register at any CUSR or Champaign Park District …

I mean, truly, the worst. Part of me apologizes to the folks that will read this here on Smile Politely, but honestly, this is one of the worst places on the internet, definitively:   The …

It appears someone has broken into Japan House just south of campus. It appears that nothing of that much value was taken, but still, it’s jarring to say the least. More info can be found …

It is with deep sadness that we report that Ray Spooner, a terminally ill Champaign-Urbana resident who was seeking to ride his bike across the country to raise awareness for ALS, has crashed along ride …

Part of the reason I love living in Champaign-Urbana is simply because of the unique nature of the community. Those who want to organize unique activities are continually supported, and in turn, we have a …

Champaign Park District is anticipating Halloween by bring Hitchcock to the big screen at Viriginia Theatre, five times over! The movies start from October 26th to October 30th and each day will show one of …