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Chambana Proud

Think you know all about Champaign-Urbana? Think again. With the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign as our anchor, this area is bursting with impressive people, vibrant arts and culture, tantalizing local flavors, exciting sports, and endless activities.

Podcast · By Chambana Proud · English · Official site

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Sep 10, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 10, 2026

    What's Happening in Chambana: September 11–13 (opens the original)

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    Fall events are in full swing, as this weekend is hoppin’ in the C-U area! Terri & Jordan run down the many ways you can get out. Celebrate the history of Broomcorn in Arcola, spend all weekend playing games in Savoy, cheer on Fighting Illini Football at Memorial Stadium, and be wowed by our vast art scene at two big arts events in Champaign & Urbana. Tune in at chambanaproud.com or wherever you podcast and start planning. This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and

  2. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    Haypenny Market—The Bodega We Needed (opens the original)

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    Jenny and Vaughn, owners of the new Haypenny Market in downtown Champaign, talk to Carly and Terri this week about what drove them to create the first convenience store/lunch counter in the modern downtown district. Evoking memories of Woolworth’s, this new spot fills a void and is finding ways to connect the community. Stay tuned in to plan your Labor Day weekend, from Krannert Center’s Opening Night, a campout with some farm animals, a cardboard boat regatta, an Agatha Christie-style murder my

  3. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    What's Happening in Chambana: August 28–30 (opens the original)

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    This weekend, Terri & Carly say goodbye for now to our summer programming while we welcome back our fall Illini sports. Add in an annual music festival, a top-notch costume and prop sale, and the return of RC Fest, and you have a busy weekend in the C-U area. Tune in at chambanaproud.com or wherever you podcast and start planning. This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank. Show links: Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcent

  4. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    60 Years of Possibilities (opens the original)

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    Parkland College is celebrating 60 years of making education and employment a possibility for tens of thousands in our region. Carly & Terri talk with Dr. Pam Lau, Parkland College President, about the impact over the years and how they are finding innovative ways to create learning opportunities that meet people where they’re at and position graduates for strong careers. Keep tuned in for the many ways to get out this weekend, including a Sweetcorn Festival, a historical tour, art on the farm,

  5. Episode · Aug 13, 2026

    What's Happening in Chambana: August 14–16 (opens the original)

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    Find ways to cool down this weekend before students return to campus! Terri & Carly run down a few ways to get out and cool in the C-U area. From flamingo races, to Black comedy, music and hikes under dark skies, celebrating upcoming screenwriters, and local businesses, you’ll find plenty to keep you busy. This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank. Show links: Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/ Busey Bank:https:

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