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Girls Rock CU will not be hosting their usual summer camp this year. In its place, they will be putting on a open mic and art show at Rose Bowl Tavern’s outdoor patio on June …

Starting tomorrow, June 2nd, Crane Alley will reopen for dinner Wednesdays through Sundays. The restaurant will also offer online ordering for takeout. Check out our review of their vegetarian options and this sandwich that gave Jess …

The White House recently appointed Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt as Director of the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research. Forber-Pratt has a B.S., M.A., and PhD from U of I, and is also a paralympian …

Champaign Park District has a big day this Saturday, May 29th: Sholem Aquatic Center and Prairie Farm both open for the season, and the Summer Concert series kicks off. All of the specific details are …

Throughout the year, Hamilton Walker’s has been selling meat and fish out of their online butcher shop, for cooking up at home. If you’re starting to think about Father’s Day plans, they’ve put together a …

Want to grab a spot at the market? Market at the Square has reopened vendor applications for all types of vendors, including community groups.  Interested parties should read throught the 2021 handbook to get an idea …

In another life, I worked in Monticello and regularly grabbed lunch at The Brown Bag. You can read our review from a couple of years ago here. One of the highlights of eating there is …

Eighteen years ago today, NCSA Senior Research Scientist Craig Steffen and other NCSA researchers were featured in The New York Times for using the Playstation 2 to build a high performance computing cluster. From the NCSA website: Researchers …

Champaign and Urbana school districts will once again be providing free summer meals for anyone 18 and under. Here is pick up and site information: Champaign Meals are available at Centennial, Franklin, Jefferson, and several …