FROM AROUND Edgewater
Andersonville Kicks Off The Holiday Seasons With Vikings Abound
Broadway Is More Than A Grand Edgewater Street- Or Is It Avenue?
Alderman Greenlights New Sheridan Road Development In Edgewater
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Andersonville Store Approved For First Legal Recreational Pot Sales
November 15, 2019Andersonville’s Dispensary 33 at 5001 N. Clark has been anticipating the change in Illinois law to allow for the sales of recreational marijuana for the past year. Expanding their customer…
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Andersonville Kicks Off The Holiday Seasons With Vikings Abound
November 14, 2019The Holiday Season is just around the corner and the Andersonville neighborhood is kicking it off in their own unique Scandinavian way! Now invading the area for the third year,…
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Broadway Is More Than A Grand Edgewater Street- Or Is It Avenue?
November 13, 2019Edgewater has a rich history and its main thoroughfares such as Broadway have an equally interesting past. There is always something to learn and it seems as though Broadway has…
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Mayor Pax The Goat Leads Bi-paw-tisan Effort To Raise Needed Funds For Edgewater Dog Park
November 11, 2019It was a record breaking year with rain that has pushed Lake Michigan to its highest level in decades. With increased problems due to area flooding, the newly built Edgewater…
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Andersonville And Its Businesses Dominate The Reader’s Best Of Chicago Awards
November 8, 2019The anticipated 2019 Reader Best Of Chicago results came in this week and Andersonville and its local businesses racked up the awards with an overwhelming number of wins. With more…
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New Chicago Wine Series Attempts To Capture The Essence Of Andersonville
November 8, 2019We all love a bit of vino! Now one area winery devotes a new series of wines that try to capture the style of seven different Chicago neighborhoods including Andersonville.…
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Elderly Man In Critical Condition After Hit-And-Run Near Dangerous Edgewater Intersection
November 6, 2019An elderly man is in critical condition at a local hospital after being hit by a vehicle in the Edgewater neighborhood yesterday morning. The driver left the scene of the…
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Alderman Greenlights New Sheridan Road Development In Edgewater
November 4, 2019A new development could soon be built on an Edgewater property that has been vacant for over a decade after two proposed high rises failed to be constructed on the…
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Edgewater Landmark Among Top 5 Visited Sites From Open House Chicago 2019
November 1, 2019It was a record breaking year for the Chicago Architecture Center’s (CAC) Open House Chicago event with 370,000 site visits to locations selected by the organization. In addition, out of the…
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New Andersonville Store Features Small-Batch Artisanal Housewares From Asia
October 31, 2019A new retail store has opened on the Andersonville strip this month and features hand-crafted housewares from select craftspeople in China, Japan and the United States. Five Elements Home or wŭ…
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Body Found In Building’s Backyard Was Likely “In Contact With” CTA Train
October 30, 2019A woman was pronounced dead at the scene after her body was found in a local apartment building’s backyard. According to the CTA, the victim’s death likely involved an express…
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Man Found Dead On Edgewater Beach Remains Unidentified
October 29, 2019A man who was found washed up on an Edgewater beach and unresponsive over the weekend remains unidentified. The man was found dead after police responded to an October 26 call…
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IDOT Addresses Increased Lake Shore Drive Traffic Issues That Affect Local Edgewater Streets
October 25, 2019With the number of vehicles that utilize Lake Shore Drive to rise significantly over the upcoming decade, its northern end at Hollywood Ave. is expected to see increased traffic issues…
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It’s Ghastly Halloween Fun In Andersonville This Weekend
October 23, 2019It’s a lucrative Holiday business that is second only to Christmas bringing in an estimated $8.8 billion a year. But Halloween is so much more than that to those who…
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Edgewater Restaurant Offers CPS Teachers A Special Discount During The Strike
October 22, 2019CPS teachers have been on strike since last week forcing local schools to temporarily close. With the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot at a negotiation stalemate, at…
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