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RegCakes is a gluten free bakery that Regina Johnson has been running out of her home in Pesotum since 2015. You may have see her booth at Urbana’s Market at the Square.  Now, she is …

Urbana Arts and Culture Program and the Urbana Free Library are launching a new outdoor event series that will combine movies, music, and interactive activities. The first Cinema & Sound will be a showing of …

This Saturday, July 17th, The Bike Project of Urbana-Champaign will be giving away kids’ bikes from 1 to 3 p.m. They are located at 202 South Broadway (the Independent Media Center). Bikes are first-come, first-served. …

Urbana’s Lincoln Hotel will be called the Hotel Royer when it opens in late 2022. According to a lovely article by Tom Kacich in The News-Gazette, the hotel will be named after Joseph Royer, an …

Students, faculty, staff, and community members will be able to utilize SHIELD CU COVID-19 testing at Parkland College beginning this week. It will be available in the M-4 parking lot tent on Mondays, Wednesdays, and …

The Champaign Park District is closing the Lindsay Tennis Courts for approximately six weeks beginning Monday, July 19th so the courts can be resurfaced. Six weeks is an approximation, of course, given the wet weather …

The Curtis C. Nash Summer Art School for Children will be hosting Saturday workshops from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. beginning July 17th and continuing through August 14th. The workshops are focused on art and …

C-U PrideFest is back in person this year and will take place September 24-26. The parade and vendor fair will be in Downtown Urbana, and other programming will take place throughout Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy. …

ELLNORA: The Guitar Festival, held every other year at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, has officially announced the dates for the return of the music festival this fall. The event will take place September …