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The C-U Black and African Arts Festival has announced a call for artists and creatives for its 2020 virtual event, to be held September 12th through 13th. All inquires should be sent to cu.blackafricafest@gmail.com.   …

Latea Bubble Tea Lounge is serving up some delicious drinks. They opened in 2016 in Campustown, and made our bubble tea roundup. If you haven’t had bubble tea, it’s worth a try. Tapioca bubbles are …

Public art has been a saving grace for those craving art experiences during the COVID-19 shutdown. And now, thanks to a new a collaboration between the Spurlock Museum, the Urbana Park District, the Champaign Park District, …

University of Illinois professor Sheldon Jacobson was featured in an article on CBS Sports about resuming the college football season. In the article, Jacobson said that “he expects a 30%-50% infection rate of the approximately …

The News-Gazette recently downsized from their building in Downtown Champaign to 201 Devonshire in Champaign. Because of constraints to their new space, a huge collection of N-G material has been acquired by Urbana Free Library for …

Back in January, news surfaced that Stone Creek golf course and Attie’s would be permanently closing at the end of the month. After several months of navigating what it meant to transition the course into …

Cheese & Crackers is now offering 17th Street BBQ sauces. What’s 17th Street BBQ? It’s a nationally acclaimed barbecue restaurant in Murphysboro, Illinois owned by champion pitmaster Mike Mills. In the world of barbecue, champion pitmaster …

Set your calendars for Thursday, July 9th. The Bread Company in Urbana is reopening. You’ll be able to get your Bread Company fix as they plan to serve breakfast, lunch, and a reduced dinner menu with …

Thanks to you exciting collaboration between Allerton Park and Retreat Center and the CU Poetry Group, you can come along on a virtual poetree hike on Saturday, June 27th from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. …