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Music · CarbondaleCarbondale’s deep-rooted music legacy will be honored this weekend as community members gather for The Club and Airwaves Reunion, a commemorative event marking 40 years since the closure of two of Carbondale’s most influential live music venues. The reunion will take place Saturday, July 26, at 5 p.m. at Booby’s, with live performances, historical tributes and opportunities for local music lovers to reconnect. The event is organized by Carbondal…Read Article
Booby’s show set to celebrate Carbondale’s music history
Carbondale · CarbondaleTucked behind Booby’s Sandwich Shop in downtown Carbondale, a once-plain brick wall has transformed into a living canvas — a collision of color, creativity and community expression. Owner Abe Traverso didn’t set out to create a public art movement. It started with a conversation. “My friend Bo was talking to me about doing an open art space in the beer garden,” Traverso said. “But I wanted to curate that space myself. Then I thought, why not jus…Read Article
Booby’s sandwich shop turns outside wall into a canvas for all
Carbondale · CarbondaleCARBONDALE – SIU Carbondale is in the process of clearing space for the proposed Saluki Village student housing project which will include 898 new beds, a community building, and four to five houses for special interest housing. The project was approved by the SIU Board of Trustees on July 10. The board will hear more about the construction plans at its September meeting. If approved, construction could begin soon after with a target opening in …See the Story
