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Nichole Millage and the rest of the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team will be playing for gold at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo. After sweeping Brazil in the semifinal, they will now once again face …

In January, the women’s shelter Austin’s Place moved to the C-U at Home facility, coming under the same roof and leadership as the Phoenix Center drop-in center and men’s overnight shelter.  In May, C-U at …

On Saturday, September 11th, The City Center will be hosting a drag show. Organized by Amy Myers, Cocktails and Queens promises “high energy, hair, and costumes.” The show is $10 to attend and ages 19 and up. …

The East Urbana-based psychedelic roots group Big Daddy Pride and The East Side Five have released their new album Snake Jazz.  With a run time of a little over 30 minutes, the album is a mix …

A new compilation album titled Without a Trellis has been released, featuring all local Champaign-Urbana musicians. Created by John McNally, the album is a fundraiser to help support small farmers experiencing natural disasters. From the album’s Bandcamp: …

Need a quick reference for where and when you can get tested for COVID-19 in Champaign County? Champaign Urbana Public Health Department has put together this handy guide.  You can find all this information, including …

Does the arrival of Watson’s apple cider slush officially kick off fall in C-U? If it does, then fall is officially here. You can now get your boozy apple cider slush garnished with half of …

The Urbana Aquatic Center has not been open for public swimming hours since the beginning of the pandemic, but that will change next week. Beginning September 8th, the pools will be open for lap swim, swimming …

Krannert Center has just confirmed that legendary rocker Joan Jett will be joining the lineup for Ellnora Guitar Festival, playing a show at Krannert’s Tryon Festival Theater on Saturday, September 18th, with her band The …