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Four New Historical Edgewater Buildings Join 2018 Open House Chicago
Lincoln Towing’s License Suspended But Says It Will Continue Towing
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It’s All About ABBA This Friday In Andersonville
September 20, 2018How fitting that Sweden’s biggest export to hit the world is relived in Andersonville – the neighborhood known for its historic Swedish heritage. Tomorrow ABBARAMA will entertain the die-hard legions of fans playing ABBA favorites. ABBA is not only a singing group, it is a full-fledged lifestyle! Four musicians that come from three different countries […]
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New Edgewater Public Art Piece Is Collaboration Between Artist And An Invasive Beetle
September 19, 2018A new large-scale sculpture called ‘Ashland’ was recently installed in Edgewater bringing another public art piece to the area. The piece was an unusual collaboration between the artist and an invasive insect that has destroyed countless ash trees in both our community and around the country. The art piece by area resident Erik Peterson was […]
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Four New Historical Edgewater Buildings Join 2018 Open House Chicago
September 17, 2018Helping to create buzz about Chicago’s architecture scene, Open House Chicago returns again for 2018, October 13-14. The free event will showcase over 250 locations throughout the city. Edgewater has been a must-see neighborhood for many who attend the event. This year the community has added four new stops to give participants inside access to […]
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Andersonville Businesses Paint Several Vibrant Murals Outside Their Shops Over The Summer
September 14, 2018It is fitting that during Andersonville Art Week, which is currently in progress through Sept. 16, area businesses are able to showcase new public art projects they have painted onto the exterior walls of their properties. With Andersonville and Edgewater being an art lover’s destination, the neighborhood was intrigued by the recent “You are Beautiful” […]
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Lincoln Towing’s License Suspended But Says It Will Continue Towing
September 12, 2018It would be difficult to find any area resident that is in favor of Lincoln Towing continuing business in the neighborhood. However, those who have sought justice after having their vehicles improperly towed have been avenged after the company has officially lost their business license effective immediately. In a unanimous 50-0 vote this morning, the […]
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Growing In Popularity, The 2018 Edgewater Home Tour Will Showcase West Andersonville
September 12, 2018Getting an inside glimpse of Edgewater’s most historic structures is why the Home Tour was started back in 1989. Celebrating its 3oth anniversary, the 2018 event will give attendees this year a rare look into eight West Andersonville buildings. The Edgewater Home Tour will take place this Sunday, September 16 from 12 p.m. to 5 […]
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Thieves Installing Card Skimmers On ATMs To Steal Info, Device Found In 48th Ward
September 10, 2018Thieves have found a new way to steal your private information. They are installing special devices onto bank doors and ATMs that extract your card info and PIN numbers. The data collected is then used to produce counterfeit cards. According to a in depth report done by CWBChicago.com, police have extracted 11 of the devices […]
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Andersonville Arts Week Returns One Month Earlier For 2018 With Over 150 Artists
September 7, 2018Andersonville Arts Weeks has grown to become one of the biggest attractions in the area. The event is celebrating its 16th year and returning in 2018 one month earlier, September 12-16. With over 150 artists packing art lovers onto the streets of Andersonville, local businesses are transformed into art galleries showcasing a variety of talent. […]
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Chicago Waldorf’s Andersonville Campus Officially Opens At Old Trumbull Property
September 6, 2018The first day of classes at the new Chicago Waldorf School at 5200 N. Ashland in Andersonville officially began yesterday with a morning ribbon cutting to honor the event. It has been a long road since Chicago Public Schools shuttered the doors to Trumbull Elementary several years ago. Facing demolition, it was decided to landmark […]
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Edgewater Man Charged In Crime Spree Which Robbed 3 Women In 30 Minutes
September 5, 2018An Edgewater man is being charged with a crime spree in which he robbed three women in 30 minutes early Sunday morning. Connections to additional robberies are currently being investigated. 27-year-old Dujuan Oliver was pulled over for making an illegal u-turn on the 4500 block of N. Broadway and was then taken into custody for driving […]
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After Intense Local Debate, East Andersonville Rezoning Gets Alderman’s Full Support
September 4, 2018The fight to save a local Greystone at 1436 West Berwyn has led neighbors in East Andersonville to band together in order to down-zone the neighborhood and avoid future demolition of area homes. Now the measure has received Alderman Harry Osterman’s full support which ensures rezoning success. for many, that historic greystone on Berwyn has become […]
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Andersonville Dentist Launches Program That Will Cover Dental Work For Local Person In Need
August 30, 2018Going to the dentist is a normal part of many people’s lives, however for some it is a luxury they may not be able to achieve. In response, a local dentist has launched a new program that will restore the smile of one area resident who faces hardship free of charge. Opening Lakeshore Dental Studio at 5505 N. […]
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Couple Robbed and Carjacked In Andersonville
August 29, 2018A couple who was driving on an Andersonville side street Monday afternoon was rear-ended by a pair of thieves who flashed weapons and then robbed them of personal belongings and stole their SUV. The incident happened at about 1:15 p.m. on Monday afternoon while the man and his partner were driving in the vicinity of Paulina […]
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New Argentine Gelato Shop Set To Open On The Andersonville Strip
August 28, 2018The diversity of food in Andersonville just got a little bit more flavor as a new gelato shop with influences from Argentina is set to open on the strip. Are you wondering what makes Argentine gelato different? Well the husband and wife duo Karla Koziura and Sebastián Koziura, who are co-founders of FRÍO Gelato, want […]
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Recent Vote Could Be Deciding Factor In Fight To Rezone East Andersonville
August 27, 2018The process to rezone the East Andersonville neighborhood came to Peirce School (1423 W. Bryn Mawr) last Thursday evening at a well-attended meeting put on by East Andersonville Preservation Task Force and Alderman Harry Osterman. The two-hour meeting continued the topic discussion about changing the neighborhood from the current RT-4 zoning to the proposed RS-3 zoning. That […]
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