Good Day
Champaign
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Champaign Fire Department invites local candidates with a high school diploma to apply for the Adult Explorers Program to learn about fire service careers. Applications are accepted until June 22 (via the department website or at 205 W. Park Ave) and require residents of Champaign County aged 21–35. City of Champaign
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Friday Night Live: Carrie Sue & The Wood Burners
6-9 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Experience live performances by Carrie Sue & The Wood Burners and Chickadee Sermon at the lively Friday Night Live series.
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6th Annual Downtown Champaign Wine Walk
12-5 p.m. — WEFT 90.1 FM, Community Radio for East Central Illinois — Tasting tickets required — Sip global wines while exploring the charming shops of Downtown Champaign.
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Ashland Park Community-Wide Garage Sale
1-1 p.m. — Robeson Meadows West Park — Free entry — Discover hidden treasures at the neighborhood's community-wide garage sale.
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Sweets & Treats Sampling Event
10 AM - 12 PM — Martinelli's Market - Bakery & Deli — Free sampling — Taste delicious Bindi cakes and more at this delightful pastry event.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
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