For the team preserving the Dudderar Farmhouse and giving it new life in the 21st century, it’s all about respect—for the 1830s craftsmen who took at least 18 months to build the original masonry home and the relatively new Villages…
Dr. Jennifer Burns is returning home to open her own practice, Urbana Pediatrics, on Monday, July 1. Many know her from her 12 years with The Pediatric Center of Frederick, where she was main provider for more than eight years…
The Green K9 has given patrons of the Urbana Library Farmers’ Market pause recently with veterinarian-approved treats, free healthy pet food samples and CBD products for pets. “I’ve gotten a lot of great feedback from people,” said owner Marni Lewis,…
With five kids under the age of six between them, friends Allison Meador and Alex Williams are always on the lookout for fun activities for their children to participate in. One day, the two began talking about what business they…
Acu Massage Opens Acu Massage and Spa, 3329 Worthington Boulevard, held its grand opening on June 12. Services include a variety of massage techniques like Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, CBD pain relieve massage, as well as foot reflexology. The…
Sage Cakery Now Open Nikkie Byrd, an Urbana High 2001 graduate, and her partner, Kurtis Esworthy, opened Sage Cakery at 3401 Urbana Pike next door to Papa John’s Pizza on May 21. The bakery offers cakes, cupcakes, mini-cupcakes, cake pops,…
I was well into a satisfying Buddha bowl at one of the small tables by the bay window at Hippy Chick Hummus when the owner, Erika Brown, came in to sit down and chat. Baby greens, curried quinoa, chickpeas, red…
A visit to the serene House in the Woods Farm on the day of their organic heirloom tomato plant/seedling/you-pick flower sale in early May found the owner, Ilene Freedman, at the end of a long gravelly driveway near her greenhouse.…
My family loves today’s featured recipe. They love it so much that we’ve taken it as a carry-out and it has appeared as an appetizer here at the house on Mother’s Day and other family get-togethers. This delicacy elicits moans…
Cinco de Mayo has come to be known in the U.S. as a celebration of Mexican-American culture, and it is more popular here than in Mexico, where the holiday commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over the French at the Battle…
