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This 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 sunny skies and warmer weather, we at the EdgeVilleBuzz want to help boost local business and support our neighbors by contributing to local businesses....
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Our 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 to all of Chicago’s 200 other neighborhoods. Chicago Magazine highlighted the Edgewater neighborhood as one of the top four neighborhoods on Chicago’s North side, alongside...
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As 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 enjoy coffee as much as the next gal. Do I think that the health benefits of coffee outweigh the risks? The jury is still...
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This winter has yet to let up in 2014 and that has made it difficult to warm up inside and out. But there is a solution to this awful winter weather… YOGA! Full disclosure, I am a yoga instructor at studios all around Chicago. As such, I have witnessed the ebbs and flows of...
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“There’s a party in my tummy – so yummy, so yummy!” Anyone with kids or a child-like sense of humor might be familiar with the Yo Gabba Gabba skit that encourages kids to eat carrots. In my house we sing this song and do a little dance whenever my 5 year old tries and...
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I don’t know about you, but this winter has really hit me hard. I find myself getting angry when I look at the forecast; the term “winter blues” has been taken to a whole new level this year. It seems every other day I’m searching for cheap plane tickets to somewhere (anywhere) warm, but...
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Quinoa (pronounced keen-wah) is a high protein, gluten-free grain-like crop that is light and fluffy when cooked. It is highly nutritious, containing all 9 essential amino acids and many antioxidant, anti-inflammatory phytonutrients. Quinoa is a good source of manganese, tryptophan, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, folate, and copper. Because of this, including quinoa in your diet can...
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Everywhere you look, someone or something is touting the benefits of going gluten-free. You might be wondering if you should be eliminating gluten or cutting back on it, or even what the heck gluten is. Gluten is a protein composite found in wheat, spelt, barley and rye. Some people are allergic to gluten and...
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Getting healthier can be an overwhelming idea for many people, but it doesn’t have to be. Regardless of where you are on the healthy living spectrum, we all have habits we can change that will put us on the path to improving our health. Below are 5 ways that can have a powerful effect...
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Our Reza’s savings coupon was so popular that they would like to extend the 20% off your dining bill to EdgevilleBuzz readers through February. Simply print this page and present to your server through February 28, 2014. Dine In Only, Andersonville location, Excludes Valentines Day (feb. 14), Excludes Buffets, other restrictions may apply.
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Edgewater community resident Robert Grillo has a simple and practical goal: he asks us to act on what most of us already believe about not harming animals and the environment, unnecessarily, when we don’t have to, when we have other options. Robert is the Executive Director and founder of local nonprofit Free From Harm, a non-profit...
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Edgeville Buzz will be showcasing a dog in need of a good home. When that dog gets adopted we will present our next lovable pet. All these dogs come from Famous Fido Rescue right here in Andersonville. Call Gloria at 773-907-0305 for animal showings. This month we are showcasing 2 dogs to start. Firstly...
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Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer individuals live in 99.3% of the nation, work in every field of the economy, and are raising at least 250,000 children (HRC). For LGBTQ parents, choosing where to raise a family can be an extremely challenging decision. Even in Chicago, the city known for it’s many unique and...
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You may have noticed a car that sits for hours at Clark and Berwyn the last Saturday of every month (and more-so during holiday season), that appears as if it is packing the entire inside of the vehicle for an epic road-trip. This regular event is commonly referred to as ‘Pack the Car’ for...
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Reza’s Restaurant would like to thank Andersonville with 20% off your dining bill to EdgevilleBuzz readers. Simply print this page and present to your server January 2-31, 2014. Dine In Only, Andersonville location, Excludes Buffets, other restrictions may apply.