New Season, New You
Yes, I am aware that the phrase is new year new you but technically for some of you it IS a new school year, so I think it works. With …
Nicole Martin of Central Illinois Bakehouse
When Nicole Martin found herself in a transitional time after having her family, she took a part time job with Central Illinois Bake House (CIB), a wholesale bakery located in …
Soak Up Summer in Campustown
August is here which means we are in the final weeks of true summertime in Champaign. Take advantage of the days before all of the students return by taking a …
Stephanie Hege of The Virginia Theatre
They say if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life. For Stephanie Hege that love starts and ends with The Virginia Theatre. Having discovered …
Sarah Sandquist of Champaign Park District
An almost coming home was in store for Sarah Sandquist when she was appointed the new executive director of Champaign Park District after the retirement of former director, Joe Deluce. …
Make New Friends in Champaign Center
Remember the days of our youth when you could admire someone’s Beanie Baby collection and instantly have a new best friend. Ahh the good ole days. Well, I hate to …
Take Pride in Champaign Center
June is here and along with the warm weather and influx in outdoor events comes the time to celebrate those in our queer community for National Pride Month. In honor …
Berry Stevenson of Greater Community AIDS Project
When the chance to fulfill a long-held dream of passion came knocking for Berry Stevenson, executive director of Greater Community AIDS Project, he just could not say no. Leaving the …
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Walk It Out: The Best Spots to Stroll this Spring
We made it guys! *knock on wood* It may finally be safe to say that warm weather is here without the fear of being hit with another snowstorm. In celebration …
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Genevieve Kirk of the Community Foundations of East Central Illinois
Everything came full circle when we sat down with Genevieve Kirk from the Community Foundation of East Central Illinois. The former Executive Director of the Champaign Center Partnership, Genevieve’s passion …
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