Cool Storytimes for Hot Summer Days
The Book Cellar hosts storytime every Friday. Photo by Rachael Judd. Attention, parents: Outside it may be hot hot hot, but inside there are some cool local places to chill out with your children and...
View ArticleSign of the Times: New Dominick’s Store Coming Soon
The new, environmentally friendly Dominick's sign is hoisted into place. Photo by Rachael Judd. A group of neighborhood residents, press, and Dominick’s employees watched in awe today as a 500-pound,...
View ArticleChicago Fret Works Launches Guitar Recycling Project
Chicago Fret Works. Photo by Rachael Judd. Chicago Fret Works (4229 N. Lincoln Avenue), in partnership with Intonation Music Workshop, is providing kids with working instruments for their musical...
View ArticleGaztro-Wagon Is On a Roll
Gaztro-Wagon at Western and Sunnyside. Photo by Rachael Judd. Looking for dinner tonight? Look no further than Gaztro-Wagon! The mobile food truck offers a variety of “naanwiches” (fresh flat bread...
View ArticlePNC to Open Multiple Retail Bank Locations on North Side
Future site of a PNC Bank at Addison and Ashland. Photo by Rachael Judd. After completing a takeover of National City Bank in June, PNC Bank is making a major push into the Chicago market. As a result,...
View ArticleComing soon: Pickle’s Playroom, a cafe for kids
Pickles Playroom Owner, Michael Stokes and Son Michael Stokes, real estate agent, Lincoln Square resident and stay at home dad to two, can now add business owner to his resume. Mike is the owner and...
View ArticleGrand Opening: Lincoln Square Dominick’s
Dominick's Ribbon Cutting. Photo by Rachael Judd. Dominick’s kicked off their 85th Anniversary by opening their store in Lincoln Square (5233 N Lincoln Ave.). Support from the neighborhood was very...
View ArticleMidwives and Doulas Answer Your Baby Questions
Photo by Flickr user samaber. Expecting a baby in 2011? Join other North Side parents-to-be at the Ravenswood Chiropractic and Wellness Center (5215 N. Ravenswood, 60640) Saturday, Jan. 22 at 2 p.m....
View ArticleIt’s Playtime! Pickle’s Playroom Opens
Jeremy Tucker, left, is the stylist and salon manager. At right, Mike Stokesis the owner. Photo by Samantha Abernethy. If you are still waiting for spring to fully arrive and your kids have cabin fever...
View ArticleKick Off Summer With ‘Kids in the Square’
Photo courtesy of Lincoln Square Chamber of Commerce. Kids in the Square, presented by the Lincoln Square Chamber is right around the corner — literally! Every corner of Lincoln Square will be full of...
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