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Niagara Falls lit up orange and blue once again as U of I students visit

May 22, 2019 / 9:25am / Patrick Singer

On Monday, University of Illinois students in Recreation, Sport, and Tourism started a two week trek across the Midwest and Northeast to "parks, historic sites,… More »

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Unit 4 is breaking ground on McKinley Field this Thursday

May 22, 2019 / 8:22am / Julie McClure

The McKinley Field Project, part of the Unit 4 referendum voted on in 2016, officially begins Thursday with a groundbreaking ceremony at 4 pm. at… More »

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Spindependence 2019 happening July 3-5 at Blackbird

May 21, 2019 / 3:22pm / Patrick Singer

The annual DJ festival Spindependence, curated by DJs Kosmo, Delayney, and Ingram, has announced their expansion to three nights in 2019. It'll take place July… More »

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We’re giving away an annual Super Family membership to Orpheum Children’s Science Museum

May 21, 2019 / 2:37pm / Patrick Singer

We're giving away a Super Family membership to Orpheum Children's Science Museum, and here's how you can win. Head over to Twitter and retweet for… More »

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Get ready for Chill & Grills at the Co-op

May 21, 2019 / 1:34pm / Julie McClure

I love this time of year...summer is in sight (though it feels more like November today) and lots of establishments in our twin cities are… More »

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Get your copy of the latest issue of the Ninth Letter

May 21, 2019 / 1:09pm / Debra Domal

The spring/summer 2019 issue of the Ninth Letter is out and here's how you can get a copy. This issue features new work by Alex… More »

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Midwest tour for The Falbonauts kicks off tonight

May 21, 2019 / 12:10pm / Patrick Singer

Local outfit The Falbonauts are heading out on a short Midwest tour, which kicks off tonight in Urbana at the Iron Post. Their latest release… More »

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You will be able to roam with your beverages at the first Friday Night Live

May 21, 2019 / 12:07pm / Julie McClure

Friday Night Live 2019 kicks off next Friday, May 31st, and Mayor Deb Feinen has designated a Downtown Festival District to coincide with the occasion.… More »

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Looking into the Glass Room Poets

May 21, 2019 / 11:00am / By Debra Domal

In preview of their spring reading at Analog, Debra chats with members of the Glass Door Poets.

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Cannabis criminal record relief: A Q&A with Katie Blakeman

May 21, 2019 / 7:00am / By Erin Ewoldt

Erin sat down with Champaign County Circuit Clerk Katie Blakeman to talk about criminal record relief in Illinois' upcoming cannabis legalization bill.

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It’s truffle season at Naya

May 20, 2019 / 5:24pm / Jessica Hammie

Naya has some incredibly truffle specials this spring on Tuesdays and Wednesdays: scrambled eggs on brioche with truffles (pictured above), burrata and black truffle pizza, and… More »

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