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If you are headed to nuEra in Urbana or Champaign this week, bring along some shelf stable food or a monetary donation for an area food bank. They are accepting canned meat, canned vegetables and …

Maize is once again sharing their delicious tamales with us for Thanksgiving. Right now you can go to their website, choose Pick Up Order at Maize at the Station, and place your order. They have …

It’s going to be very, very cold this week. Here are warming centers in C-U: C-U at Home Men’s Emergency Shelter, 70 E Washington St, Champaign Austin’s Place — Overnight Shelter for Women, 70 E Washington St, …

Urbana coffee shop Cafeteria & Company now serves Stango Cuisine’s hand pies and fresh ginger juice. The savory pies are available with Zambian-spiced beef, chicken, or vegetables inside a buttery, flaky pastry. I love the …

This Saturday, the brand new ice cream and cereal bar Heavy Spoon Co. will open in Downtown Champaign. The restaurant serves customizable bowls of ice cream and cereal with a variety of toppings. As reported …

Republican incumbant Mike Marron has defeated Democratic challenger Cynthia Cunningham to retain his seat in the Illinois House of Representatives District 104. WCIA has called the race, and Marron has declared victory. This is Cunningham’s …

Bruce Adams, the co-founder of Kranky Records has released his new book You’re with Stupid: Kranky, Chicago, and the Reinvention of Indie Music. The book dives into Kranky Records’ journey, as well as the indie scene of …

Mottainai, the annual Japan House bazaar, returns to Japan House on December 9th and 10th and 11th. Last year they held it on a bit of a smaller scale, as a part of Allerton’s Holiday …

Pianist and School of Music professor Rochelle Sennet is joining Sinfonia Da Camera for a special performance this Saturday, November 12th, at 7:30 p.m. in Foellinger Great Hall. They will be performing “Concerto for Piano and …