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Urbana's Market at the Square

Start your weekend off right with a trip to Urbana's Market at the Square!

Last updated on Jul 23, 2014 (Created on Apr 30, 2014) – Author: Natalie Kenny Mar...
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U-C ENERGY STAR Challenge Surpasses First Two Goals

The Urbana-Champaign ENERGY STAR Challenge has exceeded the first two goals in the partnership’s two year effort to engage commercial buildings to save energy.

Created on Jul 22, 2014 – Author: Scott Tess – Contributors: Scott Tess
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Call for Sculpture- Urbana

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September 5, 2014 - 5:00pm

2014 Call for Sculpture

Entry Form Submission Deadline: September 5, 2014 5:00pm CST

The Urbana Public Arts Program in Urbana, Illinois is seeking artists to display sculptures in our community.

Created on Jul 21, 2014 – Author: Lisa Hatchadoorian – Contributors: Lisa Hatchadoorian
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City Commission Volunteers Needed!

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The City of Urbana is looking for volunteers interested in serving on various boards and commissions.

Last updated on Jul 22, 2014 (Created on Jul 16, 2014) – Author: Natalie Kenny Mar... – Contributors: Teri Andel, Natalie Kenny Mar...
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Art at the Market 2014 Season

Please join us all throughout the summer for FREE Workshops and Performances.

Last updated on Jul 21, 2014 (Created on Jun 18, 2014) – Author: Lisa Hatchadoorian
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New Website for Landscape Recycling Center

Visit www.landscaperecyclingcenter.org for information about drop-off guidelines, recycled products, mulching tips and more!

Created on May 20, 2014 – Author: admin
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Urbana Awarded for Business Energy Efficiency

Ameren Progressive City AwardAmeren Illinois has honored the City of Urbana and its businesses with Ameren’s 2013 Most Progressive City award.

Created on Apr 28, 2014 – Author: Scott Tess – Contributors: Scott Tess, Mike Monson
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Windsor Road (Philo Road to Race Street) Plans

The city, with the help of a consultant, is currently working on short term and long term plans to reconstruct Windsor Road from Philo Road to Race Street.

Last updated on Jul 02, 2014 (Created on Feb 02, 2014) – Author: BarbS – Contributors: Craig Shonkwiler, Kate Brickman-Levy, Femi Fletcher-Was...
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Redevelopment in Urbana: Hamilton on the Park

Hamilton on the Park Ribbon CuttingThe Housing Authority of Champaign County reports that the newly constructed Hamilton on the Park public housing site - located at the corner of Wright and Eads Street on Urbana's north end - is fully leased as of December 31, 2013.

Last updated on May 19, 2014 (Created on Jan 30, 2014) – Author: Natalie Kenny Mar... – Contributors: Natalie Kenny Mar..., Kelly Mierkowski
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City of Urbana Garden Recognized by National League of Cities Program, Let’s Move! Cities, Towns and Counties

Last updated on Mar 11, 2014 (Created on Jan 30, 2014) – Author: Natalie Kenny Mar... – Contributors: Natalie Kenny Mar..., Jason Liggett
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