Bloom : Local Ways to Blossom into a Better You
Bloom : Local Ways to Blossom into a Better You With the promise of spring right around the corner, now is the time to break out of the cocoon that …
Local Ways to Treat Yo’self this Valentine’s Day
In the last two years, we’ve learned that in the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we can forget to take care of ourselves. This Valentine’s Day, do something special …
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Erin McGill of Golden Weather Goods
Golden Weather Goods carries slowly made home and lifestyle goods from nearly 100 independent makers and brands from around the Midwest and beyond. In this month’s Meet Your Merchant feature, …
Some Like it Spicy Hot!
While the weather outside is still considered to be frightful, there are many DELICIOUS ways right here in Champaign that will give you the kick needed to survive a cold …
Matthis Helmick of Plant Mode
From humble retail beginnings to a foliate storefront in Midtown Champaign, J. Matthis Helmick, or Matthis, shares his story about how Plant Mode took root and what advice he has …
Top 6 Study Spots for Fall Midterms
In need of a new coffee shop or hang-out spot to stop procrastinating? No need for trial and error! Check out this perfectly curated list of study spots around Champaign …
Something Wicked this Way Comes
It’s spooky-ooky season and there’s no better place to get your fright on than in Champaign Center. Keep reading to learn more about all the terrifying activities for goblins and …
The TO DO of Champaign (August 2021)
August has arrived and, with it, you can expect many, many people moving into the community for the first time or returning after a summer hiatus! There’s still plenty of …
The TO DO of Champaign (July 2021)
What’s there TO DO this month? Well, we’re glad you asked. July is music month with live performances happening almost every weekend all month long. There’s no better reason to …
Jim Hinterlong of the University YMCA
The University YMCA – better known as the University Y – develops campus and community leaders committed to social justice, environmental protection, interfaith cooperation and global engagement by fostering dialogue, reflection …
