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Andersonville To Hold First Hygge Fest Featuring PJ Fun Run Benefitting Care For Real
January 25, 2019With Mother Nature sending Chicago the typical new year cold, Andersonville’s first ever Hygge Fest is aiming to bring some warm Wintertime fun to the neighborhood. The Andersonville Chamber of…
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Andersonville Shops Stay Open Late Night Tonight For Holiday Deals and Merriment
December 7, 2018Need to get that Holiday shopping finished? The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce is putting on another fun-filled shopping and dining event filled with great discounts from local businesses. Tonight, Dec.…
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Largest Fair Trade Holiday Pop-Up Shop In U.S. Opens In Andersonville
November 26, 2018What is being billed as the largest fair trade holiday pop-up shop in the U.S. has opened in the old Ann Sather restaurant space at 5207 N. Clark in Andersonville.…
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Program To Honor International Transgender Day Tomorrow In Andersonville
November 19, 2018Tomorrow, November 20 is International Transgender Day of Remembrance. To help honor the special day, an Andersonville group will be holding a very special event to mark the occasion. Chicago…
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Party Like a Viking This Weekend In Andersonville
November 14, 2018St. Morten’s Goose Day? Many may not know about it, but it is how the idea for the Andersonville Viking Pub Crawl was borne. St. Morten’s Goose Day is the traditional…
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Andersonville Businesses Team Up To Offer Election Day Specials
November 5, 2018With the strongest voting for a midterm election expected on Tuesday, Trump may be feeling a little ‘blue’ on Wednesday. A team of Andersonville businesses however, want you to be…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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New Clothing And Lifestyle Store Ups Bryn Mawr’s Retail Game
August 13, 2018A new brick and mortar retail studio has opened up at 1055 W Bryn Mawr Ave. and offers merchandise that fuses art, design, and fashion. It is a welcomed addition to many…
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Back Lot Bash Women’s Fest Celebrates 15 Years As It Looks To Its Future
June 20, 2018Creating a safe and inclusive space for women in the LGBT community has been the goal of the duo who founded Andersonville’s Back Lot Bash festival back in 2004. Now…
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Andersonville Celebrates Earth Day Weekend With 4th Annual Flower And Garden Show
April 19, 2018Though last weekend may make you question that Spring has arrived, this weekend’s fourth annual Andersonville Flower and Garden show will surely brighten your outlook. This Saturday and Sunday, April…
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Women-led Edgewater Restaurants Band Together For International Women’s Day
March 6, 2018The numbers are alarming as the World Economic Forum’s 2017 Global Gender Gap Report paints a stark picture for gender parity. According to the findings, it will be another 200 years before…
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Fund Set Up For Andersonville Entrepreneurs In Memory Of Retail Pioneer Jan Baxter
February 23, 2018The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce (ACC) has announced a fund to help new, local businesses navigate a path to success. The mentorship program will be in memory of the community retail…
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