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If you’re looking for ways to cook with more flavor, local spice maker JAPatt has you covered. Operated by C-U local John Patterson, this business sells fifty items online to take your cooking up a …

Is there anything better than ice cream on a summer day? How about boozy soft serve? Collective Pour just bought a new machine that will turn any alcohol into soft serve. Photo by Alyssa Buckley. …

Happy second anniversary to OHOK! and illustrator/muralist/designer Madelyn Witruk.  Stop by their Instagram for pics of great new OHOK! wear and for Witruck’s awesome process videos.  Photo from OHOK! Instagram.

I saw local artist Judy Lee’s post on Facebook about the pink coverted school bus in front of Analog, and I got excited. There are no markings on the bus, but I’m assuming there’s something fun …

On Bradley Avenue in between Mattis and Country Fair Drive in Champaign, there is a new taco truck slinging tacos, burritos, tortas, quesadillas, and nachos. The white taco truck is parked in a good spot …

With the ongoing construction happening at Edison Middle School, a bit of history has been uncovered. Having two kids that attended EMS, both of whom were in band, I’d heard that the band room was …

The Axe Bar opened just two weeks ago, and you can throw axes, grab a bite, or have a drink at the new Downtown Champaign bar. I tried the Hatchet cocktail ($11.99) — because when …

Jo Birdwell and Viktoria Ford, two artists from the current Giertz Gallery at Parkland College online exhibition Around the Block III, will be discussing their work at an online lecture on Wednesday, June 30th, at …

There’s a new Japanese restaurant opening in Downtown Urbana at some point in the future: Sakura Japanese Cuisine. The restaurant exists in the 136 W. Main Street building next to Weaver & Kearns Law Office …