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Saturday 1/21/12 at 7 pm and Sunday 1/22/12 at 11 pm.

As part of Urbana Public Television's celebration of Dr.

The City of Urbana is looking for volunteers to serve on the Zoning Board of Appeals.

The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) is a commission of Urbana citizens whose principal duties are to review variances from the strict application of the zoning ordinance and to review conditional use requests.

When Urbana firefighters first went to investigate a medical alert call in the 1100 block of South Orchard Street, it appeared to be just an honest mistake.

The city council has approved placing on the March 20 ballot a question that, if approved by voters, could lead to lower residential electric bills by this summer and could also significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions attributable to the city.

Want to go green this holiday season? Check out these tips from U-Cycle on ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. Happy holidays!

Do you have burned out or broken holiday string lights, and don’t know what to do with them? Don’t throw them in the trash – Recycle them! The City of Urbana is encouraging residents to properly recycle holiday string lights this holiday season.

The Proposed Ward Map was adopted on November 28, 2011.

Every ten years (after the federal census) the City is required to re-draw the seven council wards to make them roughly equal in population.