FROM AROUND Edgewater
Care For Real Awarded Funding To Help Expand New Rogers Park Program
Four New Businesses Take Flight In Edgewater
Andersonville’s The T-Shirt Deli Set To Close This Month
New Edgewater Carjacking Linked To Prior Incident On The Same Street
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Care For Real Awarded Funding To Help Expand New Rogers Park Program
February 23, 2021 / By Edgeville BuzzCare For Real has long been Edgewater’s support lifeline for those needing essentials such as food, clothing and even job support. Now it has been learned that the organization has…
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Whole Foods Awards Edgewater’s Care For Real A Game-Changing Gift That Really Delivers
October 8, 2020 / By Edgeville BuzzCare For Real, Edgewater’s food pantry for those in need, has been serving the area for 49 years and has steadily seen the need for their services increase over time.…
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Edgewater’s Care For Real Finds Its New Executive Director
September 10, 2020 / By Edgeville BuzzAfter eight years at the helm of Edgewater’s Food Pantry Care for Real (CFR), Lyle Allen announced back in May that he would be taking a new position. With big…
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Care For Real Hopes Virtual Food Drive Will Help Assist Them In Feeding Hungry Neighborhood Pets
August 24, 2020 / By Edgeville BuzzOne year ago, a group of socially responsible pets along with their dedicated humans came together for a very special cause. The first Edgewater Pet Mayor event was a hit…
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Care For Real’s Director Lyle Allen Leaving Organization After 8 Years Of Service
May 22, 2020 / By Edgeville BuzzIt is hard to believe that it has only been eight short years since Lyle Allen took over the helm at Edgewater’s food panty Care For Real (CFR). But after…
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Edgewater Restaurant Offers CPS Teachers A Special Discount During The Strike
October 22, 2019 / By Edgeville BuzzCPS 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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Care For Real Finds A Unique Fundraising Opportunity With Their Great Tomato Challenge
September 6, 2019 / By Edgeville BuzzDo we take the tomato for granted? Edgewater’s local food pantry Care For Real wants the community to take notice of the beautiful round vegetable during September as they have…
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Edgewater’s Care For Real Undergoing Major Renovations To Accommodate Growing Clientele
April 25, 2019 / By Edgeville BuzzEdgewater’s neighborhood food pantry Care For Real at 5339 N Sheridan Rd. has been in desperate need of renovations to help continue to serve a growing population of those in need.…
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Shake Shack Chain Teams Up With Edgewater’s Care For Real On Winter Clothing Drive
February 25, 2019 / By Edgeville BuzzWith most in Edgewater very aware of all the amazing things Care For Real does for the community, their efforts have also caught the attention of the national burger chain…
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Andersonville To Hold First Hygge Fest Featuring PJ Fun Run Benefitting Care For Real
January 25, 2019 / By Edgeville BuzzWith 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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The Holidays Are Here (And So Is Santa) At The Northside North Pole Parade
November 30, 2018 / By Edgeville BuzzEdgewater is gearing up for another great Holiday event with the Northside North Pole Parade. Attendees will help stir up festive spirit with a little help from the grand marshal…
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Sheridan Road High Rises Come Together For Unified Edgewater Art Show
April 11, 2018 / By Edgeville BuzzFour local high rises are working together to coordinate four different art shows for the first annual Art Walk along Sheridan Road on Saturday, April 21. A portion of the…
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Chicago Bears Player To Help Kick Off Care For Real’s 2017 Toy Drive
December 1, 2017 / By Edgeville BuzzThere are many things this Holiday season that bring us great joy in our community, and the annual Care For Real Toy Drive is most definitely one of them. To make…
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Edgewater Event Will Shred Your Important Papers With Food Or Cash Donation to Care For Real
September 15, 2017 / By Edgeville BuzzWhat started out as a private event for a local business’ clients four years ago, has grown into an organized donation drive that is open to the public. The A.C.T.…
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Andersonville Shows Off Its Dining Skills To 600 Hungry Food Lovers
July 31, 2017 / By Edgeville BuzzAndersonville takes its food very seriously. With one of the most diverse blend of eateries in Chicago, this year’s annual Dinner Crawl is ready to take on attendees appetites with…
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