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New Water Tower To Make Triumphant Return To Andersonville
July 17, 2017Though a relatively recent symbol of the Andersonville neighborhood, the Swedish flag painted water tower has been sadly missed. But the triumphant return of the iconic structure will once again grace…
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Vintage Garage’s Popularity Thrives As They Stay True To Their Original Mission
July 10, 2017Don’t expect petting zoos, carnival rides or craft demonstrations at Vintage Garage. What you can find though is plain and simple, great vintage vendors and the dedicated people seeking out…
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Developer Closes On Trumbull School At Last, Working Towards Breaking Ground
June 28, 2017After hitting a few roadblocks after being selected as the future developer of Trumbull school in 2015, Svigos Development has successfully closed on the building this month. According to the contract…
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Andersonville Residents Draft Action Letter To Alderman With Concern Over Building Developments
June 22, 2017With many Andersonville homes being torn down over the last decade, some replaced by modern multi-unit condo complexes, residents in the East Andersonville area have drafted a letter to the…
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Big Chicks And Marty’s Rank In Yelp’s National Top Gay Bar List
June 13, 2017Gay bars have always been a safe place for the LGBTQ community to gather with friends and be themselves. Though the Pulse Nightclub shooting tragedy last year horrified the country, it…
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New Andersonville Bar And Restaurant Will Feature Up-Close Magic
June 5, 2017A new entertainment space in Andersonville that will serve both liquor and food will feature live, up-close magic shows. The Chicago Magic Lounge will not be the first time this…
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Upcoming Edgewater Yard Sale To Be One Of The City’s Largest
May 25, 2017For the last 22 years, Edgewater has grown a spirited event that has rallied the neighborhood to help sell their old treasures and find loving new homes for them. The Edgewater Neighborhood…
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LGBTQ Rally Planned At Midsommarfest, To Coincide With National Pride March
May 15, 2017Even though so much progress has been made over the last decade in the LGBTQ community, organizers of the grassroots movement called the “Equality March for Unity & Pride” feel there…
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Battle Brewing Over Possible Demolition Of Historic Andersonville House
May 8, 2017**This story has been updated with new information. Click Here.** With many Andersonville residents worried about the future of the businesses along the Clark Street corridor, the concern is spilling…
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Andersonville Farmer’s Market Starts Off This Year With New Vendors And Events
May 3, 2017With Spring in full swing, Andersonville once again welcomes the return of its farmer’s market. The growing popularity of the weekly event will get a fresh dose of variety with…
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Edgewater Featured On WGN News Today
May 1, 2017The Edgewater community was proudly featured on WGN Morning News today. As Dan Ponce continues his quest to visit all 77 Chicago neighborhoods, he took time to stop here and showcase some…
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Edgewater’s Key West Connection, Area Resident Details His Island Love With New Book
April 27, 2017After taking photos for decades on his many excursions to Key West, Florida, an Edgewater photographer and architect puts them together in a new, colorful book. The book, called Key…
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Andersonville’s Iconic ‘Jesus Saves’ Sign In Need Of Urgent Repair, Funding Campaign Could Help
April 20, 2017Another iconic symbol of the Andersonville neighborhood is in need of necessary repairs. With the inevitable return of the Swedish flag-painted water tower, the well-known ‘Jesus Saves’ sign is becoming…
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Edgewater Program Helps Feed Pets Of Residents In Need, Upcoming Event To Raise Crucial Funds
April 11, 2017When area residents fall on hard times, it is a issue could effect a whole family. In many instances, that family includes beloved pets that help keep the spirits of their…
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Nominate Your Favorite Andersonville Businesses For The 2017 Honors Gala
February 21, 2017It has come that time of year again for residents to give their favorite Andersonville businesses some love. The 6th annual Andersonville Honors Gala awards celebration and party will take place on Thursday, April…
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