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The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Supernatural scavenger hunt set for Saturday

Olivia Swenson-Hultz, Staff Reporter May 18, 2017

The inaugural Casper Cruise, a scavenger hunt around Charleston, will kick off 2 p.m. Saturday at Bob’s Bookstore, 303 Lincoln Ave. Participants will go around Charleston using hints to hunt down...

Kim Hanley from Mattoon, poses in front of a mural she made for the Bob’s Bookstore Sunday afternoon. The mural is painted on a piece of wood covering a broken window after someone threw a rock through it last week.

Bookstore makes the most of bad situation

Analicia Haynes, Online Editor February 19, 2017

A canvas can be more than a piece of paper found in an art class. Instead, it can be found anywhere and can be anything. Just ask Joe Judd, the owner of Bob’s Bookstore. A 6x7 black and white painting...

Bob’s Bookstore to host improvisational concert

Angelica Cataldo, Entertainment Reporter November 15, 2016

  From Myopic Books in Chicago to Bob’s Bookstore in Charleston, musicians and artists alike have the opportunity to play all types of instruments during an improvisational music workshop at...

Black Eyelid to perform free improv music

Mallory Kutnick, Staff Reporter October 22, 2015

Local band Black Eyelid will perform improv music and offer an experimental music workshop at 7 p.m. Saturday in Bob’s Bookstore at 601 Monroe Ave. “The Unsound Workshop” will be the first for...

Former professors read novels at Bob’s Bookstore

Cheyenne Fitzgerald, Staff Reporter October 14, 2015

Author Mary Maddox said she disliked herself on an occasion when she had thoughts like her fictional murderous character Rad Sanders during Bob’s Bookstore’s “scary” novel reading Wednesday...

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