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The area that includes Bowmanville and Ravenswood is a hub for small business, culture and recreation. Read more about Lincoln Square, Chicago
The area that includes Bowmanville and Ravenswood is a hub for small business, culture and recreation. Read more about Lincoln Square, Chicago
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Area farmers markets are back!
Special to Tribune NewspapersAn array of vegetables, herbs, flowers and much more is hitting farm stands as the 2013 farmers market season gets underway. Although most markets will open later in May or in early June, several have already started. The market in Collum opens Wednesday,...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Scranton, Politics, Interior Policy, Chicago Transit Authority
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Notebaert's natural look at food, plow to plate
The camera hovers inches above the lush tallgrass, the shot panning past the gold prairie that sways to the wind. This pastoral video imagery, projected on walls at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, represents time zero in the exhibit's narrative. We are...
Tags: Labor Day, Chemical Industry, Chicago Restaurants, Fertilizer, Food Industry
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Go get cleaned up!
Chicago ShoppingAccording to conventional wisdom, spring’s the time to fluff the pillows, clear out cobwebs, and show that junk drawer who’s boss. But let’s face it: tackling a less-than-organized living space can overwhelm even the coolest of...Tags: Inventories, Whole Foods Market, Martha Stewart, Newspaper and Magazine
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Prosecutors: Woman attacked CTA driver trying to take bathroom break
Tribune reporterA Chicago woman attacked a CTA bus driver who would not immediately let her board a bus in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood, prosecutors said today. The 39-year-old bus driver parked the bus at the Brown Line stop at 4645 N. Western Ave. on March 8...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prosecution, Chicago Transit Authority, Lawyers
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Q&A: 'Vigils' director Erica Weiss
For RedEye"Believe it or not, the play terrifies me," said director Erica Weiss. "It's the furthest out of my comfort zone I could have stretched," She's referring to "Vigils," the whimsical dramedy by Detroit playwright Noah Haidle that she's directing for The...Tags: Arts and Culture
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A screen's-eye view of Chicago
Chicago has been involved in filmmaking since the technology's very beginnings in the early 1900s, when some of the world's first movie studios operated here. From those early days, when neighborhood kids would sneak onto the Selig Polyscope Co. lot at...Tags: Hope Davis, DePaul University, Irving Park, Dining and Drinking, Gwyneth Paltrow
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Foraging for taste of the city
Foraging, I said to the couple across from me. It's kind of the thing here. Blank stares. Foraging, it's kind of the thing that the chef, Iliana Regan, that young soft-spoken woman in kitchen whites with her arms covered in tattoos who just served...
Tags: Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Chicago Restaurants, Blackbird, here! (tv network), Dining and Drinking
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Mixed reviews for CTA's 'de-crowding'
The CTA attempted to de-crowd buses and trains Monday — and da crowd cheered and da crowd booed. Old habits, particularly commuting habits, are highly resistant to change. That was the case for many transit customers forced to try a new way to...
Tags: Personal Service, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Media Industry, Gold Coast, Lincoln
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Current events, culture and all that jazz
Can a live lit show about all things current find happiness in a jazz club steeped in a century of history? That’s what Christopher Piatt aims to find out this weekend as he moves The Paper Machete to the storied music club. Piatt, a former Time...
Tags: Entertainment, Broadway Theater, Comedy (genre), Music, Andrew Breitbart
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You know bookstores are still around, right?
Last Sunday morning I arrived at Seminary Co-op Bookstore in Hyde Park a couple of hours before it opened. The Co-op, founded by 17 University of Chicago students in 1961 and beloved by Hyde Park, had spent its 51 years in the cloistered, claustrophobic,...
Tags: Book, Wes Anderson, University of Chicago, Barack Obama, Frank Lloyd Wright
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Next's tickets system expands
Alinea, Chicago's most acclaimed restaurant, has used Open Table in the past to manage — though not take — reservations, but co-owner Nick Kokonas isn't shy about anticipating and working toward the service's demise. Kokonas, partners with...
Tags: The Aviary, Blackbird, Chicago Restaurants, The Rolling Stones (music group), Boka
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New app aims to ease your parking woes
For RedEyeAs most Chicagoans know, parking in the city can be an absolute nightmare. Lucky for us, there is a group of people out there who want to make it easier. Enter FasPark. Founded by artificial intelligence professor Eyal Amir, 42, of Lakeview East and...Tags: Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Apple iPhone, Lakeview East
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