The Illinois Marathon is being held this Saturday, April 28. The marathon helps to generate funds for a small list of charitable organizations. Champaign-based Prairie Rivers Network, a clean water and river conservation organization, is …
Rev. Michael McMahon, Headmaster of the Notre Dame de La Salette Boys Academy in Georgetown, is alleging that he was defamed by the Paxton Record when they associated him with a letter to the editor …
Common Loon, Elsinore, and Grandkids make national headlines today when Paste Magazine reports what we already know about our local bands…they’re fantastic.
Zorba’s is set to reopen its doors sometime today, reports The News-Gazette. The restaurant has been closed since a fire caused extensive damage in March 2011.
Illini blogger Robert on A Lion Eye posted an insightful article yesterday, taking Bruce Weber (and his apologists in the coaching and media community) to task for comments in an article in the Manhattan Mercury. The …
Used to be that you had to stand in line for like, an hour and shit, to get single show tickets to EbertFest films. Now, you can read about Rob McColley being discussed on the …
Kansas, that is: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/7758565/kansas-state-wildcats-hiring-bruce-weber-men-basketball-coach
No surprise here: http://espn.go.com/chicago/ncb/story/_/id/7749743/ohio-bobcats-john-groce-agrees-coach-illinois-fighting-illini
The films and events schedule for the 14th annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, a.ka. Ebertfest, have been announced. No word yet on the festival website or on Twitter but Ebert posted festival details on the …
According to a recent Champaign News-Gazette post, Five Guys Burgers and Fries is coming to North Prospect Ave. in Champaign. First Jarling’s starts accepting credit cards and now this. Man, I guess I had some …
