By Lillian Barkley
January 28, 2015
Champaign-Urbana lost a community staple on Dec. 14, when health food store Strawberry Fields closed after 40 years of business. But, much like strawberry harvesting season itself, a new Strawberry Fields will be growing in its place around late April.
Mohammad Al-Heeti, owner of World Harvest Internatio...
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By Abrar Al-Heeti
November 10, 2014
When Cliff Maduzia walks through the hallways of Westview Elementary School in Champaign each day with large, empty containers in tow, faculty, staff and students know what he’s there to do.
“Hi, Cliff,” a secretary says as he walks into the main office. Another faculty member says hello as Ma...
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By Annabeth Carlson
October 20, 2014
I’d like to make a confession: I have a small dessert problem.
Actually, it’s not that small. It’s an “I-can’t-survive-a-single-day-without-it” kind of problem. To me, a meal is just not complete without a sweet treat at the end. Whether it is cake, ice cream, cupcakes, brownies or pie — I...
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By Brittney Nadler
September 10, 2014
Abdoul Gassim Toure had never been to the United States before applying to take part in Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) 2014. The course boldly stated it would give educators from around the world the opportunity to experience the tantalizing American Dream.
“My friends and family thought it was a...
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June 16, 2014
Baseball has always been a game of respect, but player sensitivity is growing too wide.
The line to cross when offending another player has quickly been pushed closer this season, most recently seen earlier this weekend when Baltimore’s Manny Machado caused the benches to clear when he “didn’t agre...
