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WEBDr. Joy Yang is a skilled pianist and thereminist, who recently graduated from the University of Illinois with her doctorate in jazz performance. Excited by the prospect of continuously expanding and building a community here in Champaign-Urbana, Yang founded an…. Nicole Kim. Music Sep 04, 2024 - 03:00 pm.
Music - Smile Politely — Champaign-Urbana's Culture Magazine
WEBSep 10, 2024 · The Overture: August 26-September 1. The Overture is a rundown of live music and performances happening in and around Champaign-Urbana each week. All of the information is as accurate as we can publish; however, all shows and performances are subject …. Derrick Philips Music Aug 27, 2024 - 09:00 am.
Arts - Smile Politely — Champaign-Urbana's Culture Magazine
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Five things in arts: August 2024. August in Champaign-Urbana is a month of excitement and possibility. While we’ve enjoyed summer’s quiet campus, easy parking, and shorter lines at Urbana’s Bread Company, the buzz returns as we ramp up for the new …. Amy Penne Arts Aug 01, 2024 - 11:00 am.
Events - Smile Politely — Champaign-Urbana's Culture Magazine
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Registration for CUDO Plays opens Wednesday Alright all you crazy kids, it’s time for the 11th season of CUDO Plays. The Champaign-Urbana Design Organization once again hosts its annual board game design competition; registration for the six-month long festivities, training, and … Amy Penne SPlog Aug 26, 2024 - 07:20 am
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WEBSmile Politely was built to showcase what the community has to say about Champaign-Urbana and the surrounding area. There are a variety of ways that you can contribute. Here’s how to get in touch, depending on ...
About - Smile Politely — Champaign-Urbana's Culture Magazine
WEBAbout. Smile Politely is Champaign-Urbana’s culture magazine. Established in 2007 as a community contributor-driven publication, Smile Politely has evolved to include a full editorial staff and an Editorial Board, publishing more than 40,000 articles in Arts, Culture, Food and Drink, Music, and Opinion. We publish engaging editorial content ...
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WEBChristopher Evans March 25, 2016 - 8:00am. In his latest column, Chris lays out a blueprint for how crime should be covered in local media, ensuring that all defendants are innocent until proven guilty, and that the legal process is transparent. Opinion.
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WEB6 days ago · Boneyard Boulders will open in Midtown early next year. Urbana Boulders will expand into Champaign, with the hopes to open Boneyard Boulders in January 2025. Boneyard Boulders will occupy the space formerly occupied by Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore. This makes one less empty space for …. Jessica Hammie SPlog Sep 09, 2024 - …
Opinion - Smile Politely — Champaign-Urbana's Culture Magazine
WEBAug 28, 2024 · City of Urbana backs down from large police budget increase. Reported crime in Urbana during 2022 and 2023 was the lowest it’s been for ten years, but you wouldn’t have known it from the recently proposed more than $4 million increase in Urbana’s police budget …. Bryan Maxwell Opinion Jun 27, 2024 - 01:00 pm.
The eighth loneliest city in the US - Smile Politely
WEBMay 1, 2024 · The eighth loneliest city in the US. Editorial Board May 1, 2024 - 7:00am. Maddie Rice. Recently we stumbled upon an NBC Chicago article with the clickbait headline “This Illinois city is the 2nd loneliest in the US, recent analysis reveals.”. That Illinois city was Danville, with Champaign-Urbana coming in not too far behind as the 8th ...