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LLYN releases new single “Wasting Time” featuring Kenna Mae

November 12, 2019 / 3:24pm / Patrick Singer

LLYN has been fairly active over the last year or so, playing quite a bit around C-U. The indie rock outfit has released a new… More »

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Learn about recycling this Saturday

November 12, 2019 / 1:13pm / Julie McClure

America Recycles Day is technically November 15th every year, but the Urbana Park District, along with U-Cycle and The Idea Store, is doing their celebration… More »

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ACE Awards honor the invaluable artistic ecosystem

November 12, 2019 / 1:00pm / By Apolonia Wielgus

Apolonia recounts last Friday's 40 North ACE Awards Ceremony. 

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Conservation has a history rich as the objects it tries to save

November 12, 2019 / 11:15am / By Steven Pratten

The Rare Book and Manuscript Library is hosting an exhibition that showcases the rich history of conservation practices, both those that were beneficial and those that were devastating to the items.

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Time to plan for Allerton’s Holiday Showcase

November 12, 2019 / 10:01am / Julie McClure

It's apparently winter now, so why not start making wintery type plans? Allerton Park and Retreat Center is hosting their popular annual Holiday Showcase the… More »

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Local musicians jam, shred at Open Jam Wednesdays at the Canopy Club

November 12, 2019 / 9:00am / By John Kotnarowski

John checks out Open Jam Wednesday at the Canopy Club: a laid back, monthly gathering of local musicians, hosted by local band, Grand Ambassador. 

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Unit 4 is hosting a free movie night at the Virginia

November 12, 2019 / 8:46am / Julie McClure

On Friday, November 15th, all Champaign school families are invited to attend a free showing of Coco (bring your tissues). Doors will open at 6:30 p.m.,… More »

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What is your favorite Chinese takeout restaurant in C-U?

November 12, 2019 / 7:25am / Jessica Hammie

It's not surprising that my favorite Chinese restaurant, like, ever, is Golden Harbor. But sometimes you need something a little faster, and cheaper, and slightly… More »

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How about a meal at I Wok?

November 11, 2019 / 4:00pm / Jessica Hammie

Have you been to the Chinese restaurant in Savoy? It's located in the same little area as El Rancho Grande II and Industrial Donut. We… More »

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Meet Guillaume Pigé, director of Theatre Re's: The Nature of Forgetting

November 11, 2019 / 1:00pm / By Debra Domal

Debra chats with Guillaume Pigé, director of Theatre Re's: The Nature of Forgetting, in preview of its Tuesday opening at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

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Check out this photo of the Orpheum’s facade from a while back

November 11, 2019 / 12:46pm / Julie McClure

The Orpheum shared this photo on Instagram, offering glimpse of what the back of the theater looked like before the R and O were painted… More »

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