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Vote For Your Favorite Restaurant Outdoor Patio
May 12, 2014Spring is here, summer is on the way and it is time to soak up all the Vitamin D we can get! Restaurants and bars have begun to open their…
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Spring Ramps: A Flavorful Secret
May 10, 2014A sure-fire sign that spring is here is the arrival of the spring ramps, which are also called wild leeks. These spring delicacies are native to eastern North America and…
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New Andersonville Brewery In Time for Craft Beer Week
May 9, 2014Chicago is celebrating its love for craft brews from May 15 through May 25 with Chicago Craft Beer Week 2014. This year’s theme is “Chicago: A City of Neighborhoods” to honor Chicago’s individual communities…
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Edgewater Gets Epic on Garage Sales
May 8, 2014It’s an epic event! The 20th year of the Edgewater Neighborhood Garage Sale may very well see its largest turnout yet! Six block clubs will participate. It is expected that nearly…
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Midsommarfest Announces 2014 Line-Up, Portion of Proceeds To Save The Water Tower
May 5, 2014Midsommerfest returns to Andersonville for the 49th year June 6, 7 and 8, 2014. We welcome the annual event every year as one of the markers to kickoff the summer…
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New Andersonville Shop Opens: Winifred Grace Boutique
May 2, 2014Jewelry designer Winifred Gundeck is opening a boutique at 5642 N. Clark Street in North Andersonville, which carries her handcrafted jewelry and other home accessories. An Andersonville resident since 2010,…
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Ombra Italian Bar Expands: Wood Fired Pizza and Hand Crafted Cocktails
April 25, 2014It seems like only yesterday that Marty Fosse and Tim Rasmussen opened Ombra at 5308 North Clark and introduced Edgewater to his unique niche of Italian style tapas. It opened…
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Going Green In Edgewater
April 24, 2014The Edgewater Chamber of Commerce hosted a community event “Greening your Bottom Line” today at Uncommon Ground on Devon Avenue. This was a panel discussion featuring local business leaders who put a…
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Eating Healthy in Edgewater
April 19, 2014Eating out shouldn’t derail your health goals. Nor should you sacrifice one of the things we love most about food: How good it tastes. In the City of Chicago we…
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New Vietnamese Restaurant Opens in Edgewater
April 6, 2014“Little Vietnam,” a new restaurant offering “Authentic Vietnam Cuisine” opened in Edgewater today in the former “Just Turkey” space at 1132 W. Bryn Mawr Ave, just a few steps west…
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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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Upgrade your Health by Upgrading your Snack
April 5, 2014As with all things on our health journey, there are healthy choices and there are less healthy choices we can make. As a health coach, I encourage the people I…
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SHOP LOCAL! Featuring Health Clubs + Special Promotions
March 27, 2014This winter has been rough on all of us. For local businesses and independent shops in the neighborhood, it has been especially brutal this last winter. While we anxiously await…
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Edgewater Named As Top Neighborhood To Live In
March 21, 2014Our secret is out! It should come as no surprise to any of us living here that we have been rated as one of most coveted areas to live, when compared…
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Coffee: Love it or Leave it?
March 14, 2014As a health coach, one of the questions I get asked most often is do I drink coffee? People often seem very relieved when I tell them that yes, I…
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