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West Town is a Chicago neighborhood between River North and Garfield Park. It's also a broader community area that includes all or part of the Chicago neighborhoods Bucktown, Clybourn Corridor, Fulton River District, Goose Island, Humb...
West Town is a Chicago neighborhood between River North and Garfield Park. It's also a broader community area that includes all or part of the Chicago neighborhoods Bucktown, Clybourn Corridor, Fulton River District, Goose Island, Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Noble Square, River West, Ukrainian Village and Wicker Park .
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Cruise lines cook up some tasty excursions
Special to the Chicago TribuneTempting the tummy still lures us to the sea, and several lines are baiting their hooks with noted chefs and outstanding wines. Holland America, for instance, will lard its galleys for the third year in a row with 70 celebrated guest chefs from all...Tags: Restaurants, Alcoholic Beverages, Bars and Clubs, Silversea Cruises, Dining and Drinking
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Englewood, South Lawndale see 2 homicides
RedEyeEnglewood and South Lawndale each recorded two homicides in the last week, according to a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data. In Englewood, a 19-year-old man was shot to death Sunday in the 7400 block of South Parnell Avenue, police said....Tags: Garfield Park, Greater Grand Crossing, West Garfield Park, Murder, Burnside
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1 injured in West Town fire
One person was injured in a small fire in the West Town area this morning, fire officials said. The victim of the fire in the 1300 block of West Cortez Street suffered mild smoke inhalation, and was taken to Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in...
Tags: Fires, Chicago Fire Department
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CTA's Grand Blue Line station sees rapid growth in ridership, agency says
You could say the ridership growth at the Grand Blue Line station has been, well, grand. This year through April, the stop in Chicago's West Town neighborhood has seen a 12 percent jump in ridership, the highest percentage increase for any CTA stop,...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Mayor
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Fest planner: Do-Division, Maifest, Lincoln Avenue Live and more
RedEyeThis is the kind of fest weekend Chicago loves. Maifest, Do-Division, Lincoln Avenue Live and more bring a little something for everyone, from pretzels and PBR to bands and boutiques. 'Hoods are well represented too, with parties going on in Lincoln...Tags: Archie Powell, St. Patrick's Day, Bars and Clubs, Entertainment Events, North Center
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Garden digest
Pair like piet Have you ever been swept away by the river of salvia in Millennium Park's Lurie Garden or watched bee balm sparkle against its swaying grasses and wished to take that home? Now you can. Some of the Lurie's most loved perennial...
Tags: Bottega Veneta, Millennium Park, Jennifer Hudson, Barney's New York Incorporated, Salvia
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Locally roasted coffee by the numbers
For RedEyeChicagoans take their coffee seriously, and not just when they're drinking it. "For a long time in Chicago, coffee shops were split into two camps," said Zaida Dedolph of HalfWit Coffee Roasters. "Ones that served Intelligentsia, and ones that served...Tags: West Loop, Beverage Industry, Arts and Culture, Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Living the high life
Penthouses are increasingly defining the Chicago skyline as developers tap into a niche market for luxury residential properties and savvy buyers and renters see an opportunity to elevate their lifestyles. Buyers pay a premium for those lofty perches,...
Tags: Navy Pier, Chicago Hotels, Millennium Park, Personal Service, Event Planning
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Bikers are perfect foils for the Bard in 'Richard III'
"Richard III" "Sons of Anarchy" fans should hie themselves hence to the basement venue of the Underground Wonder Bar, where Wayward Productions is offering up a nitty-gritty biker version of "Richard III" under Carlo Lorenzo Garcia's direction. It has...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Elizabeth II, Dining and Drinking, Immigration, Mahmoud Abbas
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Cops warn of Near West Side robberies
Tribune reporterPolice issued a community alert this afternoon warning of a pair of robbers who have targeted cell phone stores on the Near West Side. The robbers entered the stores brandishing a handgun before demanding money, police said. One of the robberies...Tags: Near West Side, Criminals, Theft
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Upton's Naturals to open vegan cafe this summer
For RedEyeChicago-based seitan manufacturer Upton's Naturals is planning to open a vegan cafe and event space when it moves to larger digs in West Town this summer. “We’d been looking to expand our production space for a little while, and ultimately...Tags: Vegan Diet, Foods and Beverages, Diets and Dieting, Sandwiches, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Problem Solver: Award-winning garden ticketed for 'weeds'
On the wall outside her front door, Kathy Cummings proudly displays the plaque she received in 2004 for her natural garden. Accompanied by a picture of her front yard, the plaque, presented by the city of Chicago, congratulates Cummings for winning...
Tags: Proco Joe Moreno, Justice System, Court Administration, Jon Yates, Crime, Law and Justice
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