Help your family develop the water safety skills it needs to prepare for a safe (and fun) time around water in Champaign-Urbana.
How to Pick a Preschool
An expert from one of Champaign-Urbana’s oldest preschools answers our questions about how to find the right preschool fit for your family.
75+ Champaign-Urbana Date Night Ideas
Spontaneous or planned well ahead of time, we present 75 ideas for date night fun in Champaign-Urbana.
Where to Have a Birthday Party in Champaign-Urbana
Check out some options for a Champaign-Urbana area birthday party.
What You Need to Know About Passover (and How to Celebrate in Champaign-Urbana)
It’s perhaps the most iconic Jewish holiday. How to prepare for — and celebrate — Passover in Champaign-Urbana, in 2025.
Champaign-Urbana Weekend Planner – Springing into the Weekend
Find some family-friendly resources for Champaign-Urbana this weekend.
Beckman Institute Open House is an Interactive Look at Extraordinary Science
The Beckman Institute Open House is an opportunity for Champaign-Urbana community members to encounter the science, meet the people, and experience the impact of world-changing discovery.
Goal! Where to Watch Soccer Near Champaign-Urbana
Where to see some quality soccer play that’s within a reasonable driving distance from Champaign-Urbana.
Registration for Spring Electronics Recycling Event to Open for Champaign County
Online registration opens April 1 for you to dispose of your unwanted household electronics at May’s Champaign County recycling event.
Mahomet’s Lexi Tieffel to Audition on American Idol This Weekend
Lexi Tieffel, a 17-year-old junior at Mahomet-Seymour High School, will audition on Sunday’s episode of American Idol.
Hudz Family Fun Zone Gives Paxton Another Downtown Jewel
Hudz Family Fun Zone in Paxton, which opened in late December, has quickly carved out a niche for young and old alike.
Veterinary Views: Itchy and Scratchy — Allergies in Pets
Skin and ear allergies are common in pets. The University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital has helpful information to aid your pet’s care.
Severe Weather in the Champaign-Urbana Area
The arrival of spring also signals the beginning of the severe weather season in East Central Illinois, so make sure you’re prepared.
Women’s History Month in Champaign-Urbana
Here’s a look at Champaign-Urbana area events and activities directly (and indirectly) related to Women’s History Month.