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Archive for December, 2011
Kitchen Sink Turns Two
Kitchen Sink (1107 W Berwyn) is celebrating their birthday next week, and they’re inviting their patrons , staff, and neighbors to celebrate with them.
Edgewater & Andersonville in the news
Museums spice up neighborhoods, share impact of foreign cultures Man robbed, reportedly stabbed in Edgewater Awards for the best bike parking in Chicago Foreign Grocery Friday: The Glögg Mulled Wine of Scandinavia Christmas at Svea: Lutefisk and a song
80s Brunch at Lady Gregory’s on New Year’s Day
This Sunday, Lady Gregory’s will be turning back their clock to that great decade of (IN?) excess, otherwise known as the 1980s. The brunch event runs from 10AM to 2PM,
Recycle your holiday trees & lights
The environment doesn’t take time off for the holidays, so that means that your holiday decorations don’t get a free pass to the landfill.
Lady Gregory’s Toy Soldier Stolen
Toy Soldier @ Lady Gregory’s. Credit: Jeremy Bressman One of Lady Gregory’s twin toy soldier statues was stolen last week, and the other was damaged by someone who was likely on Santa’s naughty list this year.
That Little Mexican Cafe struck by car, again
Apparently That Little Mexican Cafe (1055 W Bryn Mawr) is a magnet for vehicles.
Ring in the New Year
There are plenty of NYE dining and party options right here in Edgewater and Andersonville. Whether you’re looking to dance the night away or dine with a small group of friends, we’ve compiled a list of options for you to ring in the New Year in the neighborhood. Where do you plan to celebrate?...
The Burger Stop
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Detailed Maps: Where Edgewater & Andersonville Would End Up On New Ward Maps
Last Friday the Chicago City Council Latino Caucus and the Black Caucus introduced new ward maps that would create new wards on the north side. Both maps would move the 32nd Ward, home of Ald. Scott Waguespack, south of Diversey Ave. and move a South Side alderman north to cover Logan Square, Roscoe Village,...
Uncommon Ground
Uncommon Ground (1401 W Devon) recently was named the “greenest restaurant in America” by the Green Restaurant Association. Equipped with solar powers on the roof, energy efficient dishwashers and LED lights, Uncommon Ground received 4 stars and 365 GreenPoints from the
Edgewater & Andersonville in the news
Neighborhoods to Know and Go: Chicago’s Andersonville Taxidermy thrives on city’s North Side PepsiCo auditor pockets 4BD in Edgewater Re-Bid of Edgewater Branch Library A taste of Transylvania Andersonville celebrates Santa Lucia
Lend a helping hand…locally
Just as we encourage you to SHOP locally, we encourage you to consider these local organizations when
Local home placed on National Register of Historic Places
A recent addition to the National Register of Historic Places,
