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After months of discussion surrounding Urbana’s Landmark Hotel renovations potential — a proposal of turning it into a Hilton Tapestry Collection line — the City of Urbana has deemed the project “not feasible”. Check out …

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts‘ Youth Series will see a boost in the form of a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. This grant, which totals $20,000, is allocated for sustaining diverse artistry, …

From the press release:  Habitat for Humanity ReStore to offer free pickups and new hours CHAMPAIGN, IL June 23, 2017 —   Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County ReStore will be changing its store hours …

The folks behind Crane Alley and Canopy Club are opening up a new bar/venue in Downtown Urbana called Blackbird. They’ve announced that they will be officially open on June 30th, and they are filling the …

Both Mayor Deb Feinen of Champaign and Mayor Diane Marlin have penned a joint letter to state legislators, explaining that the state’s budget stalemate is having on Champaign-Urbana and the urgency for a solution. Read …

For those of you who enjoy pairing your whiskey with good food, Watson’s Shack & Rail in Downtown Champaign has you covered this month. On June 28th, the Shack will feature a Belle Meade Bourbon …

This Thursday at 6:30 p.m., University of Illinois President Timothy Killeen will be hosting a tele-town hall meeting on the state of the University. Hopefully it goes better than Rodney Davis’. For more information, including …

One of the best things about living in a relatively small community is that we band together in times of crisis. Over the past week, we have been faced with the terrifying news of a …

This Thursday, State Senator Scott Bennett will be giving a talk on science-based legislation, courtesy of the UIUC Science Policy Group and the Beckman Institute. The talk, which will be held in the Beckman Institute’s auditorium, …