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Emanuel Congregation Continues To Build Community After 140 Years, Meet Its Senoir Rabbi Michael Zedek
January 7, 2016Since July 2004, Rabbi Michael R. Zedek has been Senior Rabbi of Emanuel Congregation of Chicago at 5959 N. Sheridan Road. The congregation has served Chicago for more than 140 years and…
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Andersonville’s North Pole Connection! Meet Toys Et Cetera’s Michael Waterbrook
December 22, 2015When Toys Et Cetera manager Michael Waterbrook was 5- or 6-years-old, he remembers that old Toys R Us commercial periodically airing “I don’t want to grow up, cause if I did,…
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Edgewater Theater Hero! Steep’s Peter Moore.
December 8, 2015After New Jersey native Peter Moore graduated from Bowdoin College in Maine, he decided to move to Chicago to pursue his love of acting. What attracted him to our city was its substantial…
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What Does the Edgewater Chamber, Edgewater Workbench and Kitchen Sink Have In Common? Ally Brisbin!
November 19, 2015You probably have already met Ally Brisbin. Extremely active in the community, not only is she the Marketing and Events Manager for the Edgewater Chamber of Commerce, she is also the co-owner of…
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5 Questions Is Back! With Pizzeria Aroma’s Jim Dababneh
November 12, 2015For over 15 years Jim Dababneh has been tossing up some of Edgewater’s favorite pizzas at Pizzeria Aroma, 1125 W. Berwyn. He has since opened the popular Chicago Grind Cafe nearby at 5256 N. Broadway…
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5 Questions: Bob Remer, President, Edgewater Historical Society
June 1, 2014The Edgewater Historical Society is a non-profit, privately funded organization dedicated to the preservation of Edgewater’s history and educating the public on that history. The Society Museum at 5358 N. Ashland…
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5 Questions: Rich Gorman of “Chalk the Block”
May 25, 2014Pastor Rich Gorman of Community Christian Church-Edgewater moved to Edgewater in December of 2010 with his wife Dori. A former history professor at Fordham University in New York, Rich…
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Five Questions: David Melis, Edgewater Soaps
April 6, 2014David Melis grew up in Racine, Wisconsin, but became a true Illinoisian when he graduated with a degree in Library Science from the University of Illinois-Champaign. An Edgewater resident since…
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The Artist Behind The Neighborhood Posters, Christopher Gorz
April 1, 2014Chances are you have seen a piece of art from the poster series in one of our local shops, hanging in a friend’s home or decorating a bar. You might have even purchased…
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5 Questions: Karen Dreyfuss and Tom Welch, Edgewater Reads
March 23, 2014Tom Welch, the CEO of Welch Consulting, and Karen Dreyfuss, Education Liaison for Alderman Harry Osterman’s 48th ward office, started “Edgewater Reads” in March of 2013 to address the expected…
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5 Questions: Lyle Allen, Care for Real
March 9, 2014Meet Lyle Allen, Executive Director of Care for Real. Originally from St. Louis, Lyle has lived in Chicago for over 20 years and is proud to call Edgewater home. As…
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5 Questions: Jessica Hammer, Andersonville Chamber Of Commerce
January 30, 2014Meet Jessica Hammer. Marketing & Member Services Manager, Andersonville Chamber Of Commerce Jessica grew up near South Haven, MI, where her family owns a second-going-on-third generation family blueberry farm. She graduated from…
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Five Questions: Mare Swallow
October 21, 2013Mare Swallow is the founder and executive director of the Chicago Writers Conference, a not-for-profit based in Chicago. She’s a professional speaker and writer, and can often be seen sharing…
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Five Questions: Music maker Austin Cook
July 23, 2013Andersonville resident Austin Cook is the music director of the off Broadway hit ROOMS: a rock musical, a gritty two person punk rock musical set in the 1970’s
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Five Questions: Edgewater author E.R. Beecher
October 22, 2012Edgewater resident and Edgeville Buzz reader Ron Beecher recently published a book titled Casco,
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