Have you read our article about Mark Hartstein (aka Shades)? Good news, folks. He’s organizing another Saru Ramen pop-up at Cafeteria & Company, tentatively scheduled for October 29, 5-7 p.m. Advanced ticket purchase is required; …
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From there to here: Italian grandmother in my kitchen
In the second installment of this ongoing series, Jess cooks with her grandmother, and shares a recipe for beef braciole.
Jessica Hammie
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Red Herring Vegetarian Restaurant Grand Re-Opening
The Red Herring Vegetarian Restaurant celebrates their grand re-opening tonight, Wednesday, October 2, at 5 p.m. with the first vegan cultural dinner. This week they’re visiting Mexico, and for $7 you not only get a plate …
Jessica Hammie
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Crane Alley to host international beer tasting and food truck showcase
Crane Alley will host an international beer tasting and food truck showcase on Saturday, October 5 in downtown Urbana. Tickets are $6 in advance, $8 at the gate. Food and drink tickets are 75 cents. …
Jessica Hammie
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Pygmalion Pyg-Out: Your guide to sourcing sustenance this weekend
With all of this concert-going, you’re going to need some fuel. Here’s your guide to pigging out during Pygmalion.
Jessica Hammie
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Urbana Public Arts Program to Host Free Workshop at September 28th Market at the Square
Just in case you haven’t noticed, Pygmalion Music Festival is happening this weekend. To celebrate and share as much as we can about the artists participating in the three festivals (music, lit fest, made fest), …
Jessica Hammie
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Lunch at Sitara Indian Restaurant
This afternoon I had lunch at Sitara Indian Restaurant in Urbana. Lunch was very good—we ordered chicken tikka masala and chana masala. Both lunch entrées came with rice or naan. The prices were totally reasonable, …
Jessica Hammie
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Corkscrew Gala Wine Tasting Wednesday
The 5th Annual Gala Wine Tasting to benefit the Orpheum Children’s Science Museum is this Wednesday, September 18 at the Krannert Performing Arts Center. Per the eventbrite website: Welcome the crisp chill of autumn …
Jessica Hammie
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Pancakes & Eggs: Sunday morning at Courier Café
Jess spends a Sunday morning at Courier Café and thinks that you should too.
Jessica Hammie
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Big Grove to host free wine and beer tastings
Big Grove Tavern will host free wine tastings from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. every first and third Monday of the month. They’ll also host a free beer tasting if there is a fifth Monday in …
Jessica Hammie
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