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Where did you order food from this weekend? The 217 Black Restaurant Weekend was this past weekend celebrating Black-owned Champaign-Urbana restaurants, food trucks, a bakery, and more. Buy Black Chambana wrote: Black Restaurant Weekend is …

Next time you head over to CU Adventures in Time and Space to try your next escape room challenge, you will be greeted by a friendly triceratops, a.k.a Puzzlesaurus.  He’s not part of a game, …

In Champaign on University Avenue, Meet Fresh sells Taiwanese desserts like chocolate deluxe egg waffles, milk teas, mango milk shaved ice, and more. Take a peek at some of Meet Fresh’s desserts. Photo from Meet …

Last year, Royse + Brinkmeyer partnered with students inthe Metropolitan Food and Environmental Systems (MFST) program, part of the College of ACES, to design and create an urban farm at 611 W Healey in Champaign. …

Boneyard Arts Festival 2021 is almost here. And as you plan for this long-awaited event, consider events that are interactive. After 18+ months of virtual art experiences, make time for opportunities to do and do …

Serving grilled meat on skewers or meaty sandos, Fyrefly Grill is open now. The restaurant has ample parking and lots of indoor seating available. I’m always down for a bánh mì, and this new Urbana …

As if we weren’t excited enough about the return of Boneyard Arts Festival, this weekend’s grand opening of The Recreation Club, a new arts collective and tattoo shop, definitely puts the cherry on the sundae.  The …

As of just a few days ago, the University of Illinois’ Alma Mater statue is 92 years old. The Lorado Taft statue was cleaned from 2012 to 2014, and is still looking shiny and fresh-faced. …

This Chile Colorado ($11.99) from El Toro II at the new location on Neil Street was so good that I can’t stop thinking about it. Thinly sliced beef with soft slices of onion covered in …