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.
Washington Early Childhood School has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) – the nation’s leading organization of early childhood professionals.
For the second year in a row, Urbana School District is one of fewer than 400 public school districts in the nation being honored by the College Board with a place on the 2nd Annual AP Honor Roll, for simultaneously increasing access to Advanced Placement coursework while maintaining or increasing the percentage of students earning scores of 3 or higher on AP exams.
The Annual Action Plan is the City of Urbana's budget for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Programs, and includes budgets for HOME Programs by the Cities of Champaign and Urbana, and Champaign County, which make up the Urbana HOME Consortium.
The Stormwater Utility Fee Feasibility Study was prepared at the request of the City Council to review stormwater program goals and priorities, review stormwater program needs and resources, review funding sources, generate a proposed utility fee structure and establish a stakeholder input group for the proposed utility fee.
URBANA – Crime and calls for police service declined significantly last month in a southeast Urbana neighborhood that has been the focus of city attention.
Due to a spike in criminal activity, the city instituted stepped up police patrols in late April in an area bounded by Philo Road on the east, Mumford Drive on the south, Cottage Grove Avenue on the west and Colorado Avenue on the north. The area includes a number of apartment buildings, including one at 2017 S. Philo Road that was the site of a Feb. 14 murder.
Urbana's 100 Most Significant Buildings List Finalized
The results are in. Using your nominations, the Urbana Historic Preservation Commission has finalized a list of the 100 Most Significant Buildings in Urbana.
The Urbana Champaign Big Broadband Project (UC2B) construction work continues in Urbana. John Burns Construction Company from Orland Park is installing fiber optic cable throughout the City of Urbana.
Following directives expressed in the City Council's goals to "evaluat[e] all city projects for sustainability and incorporat[e] energy-savings systems," the City hired Ourston Roundabout Engineering to study the feasibility of installing a modern roundabout at two intersections scheduled for improvements in the near future.
The Stormwater Utility Fee Feasibility Study was prepared at the request of the City Council to review stormwater program goals and priorities, review stormwater program needs and resources, review funding sources, generate a proposed utility fee structure and establish a stakeholder input group for the proposed utility fee.
The Urbana Champaign Big Broadband Project (UC2B) construction work continues in Urbana. John Burns Construction Company from Orland Park is installing fiber optic cable throughout the City of Urbana.
Following directives expressed in the City Council's goals to "evaluat[e] all city projects for sustainability and incorporat[e] energy-savings systems," the City hired Ourston Roundabout Engineering to study the feasibility of installing a modern roundabout at two intersections scheduled for improvements in the near future.