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Edgewater Beach Walk Supporters Ask George Lucas To Help Fund The Project
July 1, 2016In an open letter from Morry C. Matson, president of the Edgewater Beach Group, he seeks to find a possible solution to help get the new Edgewater Beachwalk built. The letter, which was written to…
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Edgewater Chamber Program Helps Local Entrepreneur’s Ideas Become Competitive Businesses
June 29, 2016If you live or work in Edgewater Area, chances are that you know of someone who would like to start a small business or not for profit organization. Perhaps you…
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Man Shot On Kenmore Ave. In Edgewater Beach
June 27, 2016Two men that were sitting in a car in Edgewater Beach Saturday night ended violently after one of them pulled out a gun and shot the other in the abdomen.…
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Edgewater Wins Big In Reader’s ‘Best Of Chicago’, Including Best Affordable Neighborhood
June 23, 2016Edgewater and Andersonville took away many top nods in the Chicago Reader’s ‘Best of Chicago’ awards. The neighborhoods also scored many runner-up positions as well. The big prizes won were best…
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Food Truck Fridays At Edgewater Beach A Big Success, New Later Time Announced
June 22, 2016Food Truck Fridays, which is a joint partnership between the Edgewater Development Corporation and the Edgewater Beach Apartments, was conceived to not only revitalize the corner of Bryn Mawr and…
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New Development With Possible Target Store Proposed On Sheridan
June 21, 2016A new mixed-income, mixed-use development that may include a Target store is being proposed by Three Corners Development just outside the Northern Border of Edgewater. The land the development could…
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Uptown Baker & Nosh To Relocate, Edgewater Location Opening Late Summer
June 21, 2016It has been a big year for Bill Millholland and Terry Groff, the co-owners of Baker and Nosh at 1303 W. Wilson Ave in Uptown. Back in January of this year, they…
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For 6 Years ‘Pack The Car’ Has Helped Edgewater Residents In Need, One Trunkful At A Time
June 20, 2016There are those who sit or stand outside restaurants watching those who are hungry enter those restaurants and those who are no longer hungry exit those restaurants. Then there are…
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FLATS Chicago Sells 6 Of Its Properties For $67 Million Including 4 In Edgewater
June 17, 2016Local developers, Cedar St. Companies, have officially sold six of their Edgewater and Uptown properties which consist of 435 rental units. New York-based developers, CLK Properties bought the properties for $67 million.…
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As Senn High Expects To Lose Critical Funding, Neighborhood Comes Together To Raise Money
June 16, 2016With Chicago Public Schools in the middle of a worrisome budget crisis, schools are facing cuts that could eliminate many programs outside of the normal classroom. Nicholas Senn High School, at 5900 N.…
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New ‘People Spot’ Parklets Being Installed On Andersonville Strip, Other Improvements Also Underway
June 15, 2016Andersonville is once again installing ‘people spot’ parklets on Clark Street in Andersonville. The installation will take place today and tomorrow and will provide extra seating ares for people as…
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Goddess And Grocer Officially Opens Today, Signature Rainbow Cakes Will Benefit Pulse Nightclub Victims
June 14, 2016Though new to the Andersonville neighborhood at 5318 N. Clark St., Goddess and Grocer and Goddess and Baker have been a regular fixture for years in the Chicago area. In that time, they…
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Edgewater Mourns Orlando LGBT Nightclub Shooting, Local Aldermen And Businesses Speak Out
June 13, 2016Many in the Edgewater/Andersonville area are still in shock over the brutal shooting that left 49 people dead and 53 injured in Orlando, Florida early Sunday evening. The attack, which appears to…
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Andersonville Chef Works With WGN Meteorologist Tom Skilling On Personal Weight Loss Quest
June 10, 2016Patricia Butkus was a little girl when she began watching her grandmother prepare homemade soups and baked goods. Later on, the Andersonville resident attended Kendall College in Evanston to attend…
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Locally Brewed Scandinavian-Inspired Beer Released To Help Raise Water Tower Funds
June 9, 2016When it comes to giving, most Andersonville businesses work hard to support local charities and causes. When the area’s iconic water tower fell victim to one of Chicago’s harsh winters…
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