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URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Urbana has launched its new Philo Road Ahead initiative aimed at bringing new life to the Philo Road Corridor. 

The City announced in a Facebook post Tuesday that a kickoff block party to celebrate is set from 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, in the Sunnycrest Center parking lot. 

During the event, topics discussed will include housing, youth opportunities, community infrastructure and business growth, along with building connections across the community. 

Additional information will be available on the City of Urbana's Facebook page

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