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2024 All-Area Boys' Tennis Player of the Year: Bernhard shines on court, in classroom
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoJun. 20—CHAMPAIGN — Two tennis courts are situated in a corner of Clark Park. Surrounded by houses on both sides of the street in this ...
Ballard put on the Ritz for old-time piano contest
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 19—CHAMPAIGN — Faye Ballard set out for the 2024 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest planning to bring home a title — or else. "I said, 'I want that trophy ...
Rubel and Nash nominated for honorary street names
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 23—CHAMPAIGN — A pastor and a music producer who each died within the past year are being considered for a special honor. Project specialist Jamie Vermillion said community ...
Teacher of the Week: Felicia Tufano, English, Urbana High School
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 20—Email nominations to Anthony Zilis at URBANA — Thirteen years ago, Felicia Tufano received a life-changing call from Urbana High School shortly after graduating from the University ...
Ope! I Bet You Didn't Know These 12 Celebrities Hail From The Midwest
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOfferman attended college at the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign and founded a theater group...
CAMPUS NOTES: Local academic achievement
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 6 days agoThe following students have earned winter 2024 president's list honors at Southern New Hampshire University: Tammy Carl of Greenup, Jennifer Gwinn
Illinois Athletic Director Josh Whitman Roundtable 2024
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoCHAMPAIGN (WCIA) — Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman recaps the 2023-24 school year and looks...
Pritzker Taps IBM, Discover in Bid for Federal Quantum Funds
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has turned to a consortium that includes...
Champaign pianist captures trophy she's been chasing since age 12
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 21—CHAMPAIGN — Faye Ballard set out for the 2024 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest planning to bring home a title — or else. "I said, 'I want that trophy ...
Down to Business: Owner of Vietnamese/Asian restaurants finds biz success after fleeing native land...
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoQ&A with Thuy Mai, owner of Noodles Pho U, who overcame a harrowing escape from Vietnam to find...