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U.S. Census Field Supervisor job openings

Date: 
12/07/2018
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The Census Bureau’s Chicago Regional Office is in search of six to fifteen Field Supervisors for managing data collection.

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Volumes pops up in Water Tower: An experiment in expansion?

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
11/06/2018
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Wicker Park's Volumes Bookcafe is popping-up on the 6th Level of Water Tower Place, in the heart of the Magnificent Mile. They'll be in that space until the end of January 2019, open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 

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Neighbors fire out concerns at potential new Damen Ave. event space operators

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
10/25/2018
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A crowd fired out concerns about a proposed PPA (Public Place of Amusement) license for the ground level corner space of 1714 N. Damen, during 32nd Ward Alderman Scott Waguespack's public meeting in the proposed space, Monday evening. 

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Target hires team to open small-format Wicker Park store

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
05/15/2018
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Target's opening of their Chicago area's 84th store at 1664 W. Division St., in Wicker Park is one step closer to their anticipated July 22 opening. They interviewed 300 job seekers over six days for a range of positions, including team leaders.

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The WasteShed celebrates reuse and smashes their own collection records

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
04/17/2018
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The 3.5 tons of donated art, craft and school materials, in first quarter 2018, has smashed all quarter collection records for four-year-old The WasteShed, 2842 W. Chicago Ave.

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Rare Fruit Collective: Stop motion imbued with Chicago grit

By: 
Michael Howard
Date: 
01/24/2018
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Francisco Pato’s creative mind is ever attentive as he bikes around Logan Square, scanning streets and alleyways for bits of material.

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Health Alert: due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen

Date: 
01/19/2018
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A recall for 289 pounds of chicken salad products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen with Whole Foods labels, produced by Café Spice GCT Inc., in New Windsor, N.Y. was announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Thursday. 

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Shoe collecting enthusiasts: camped out two days on Milwaukee in Wicker Park

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
11/14/2017
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As the Adidas Originals Chicago Flagship store opened its doors at 1532 N. Milwaukee Ave., in Wicker Park, Saturday morning, shoppers were lined up

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Businesses must meet new ADA accessibility requirements in Chicago by July 1

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
06/20/2017
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All Chicago businesses that serve the general public must be  accessible to people with all types of disabilities based on 16 protected classes by July 1, explained Matthew Lango, Deputy Commissioner, Commission on Human Relations (CCHR),

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Fashion designer Anastasia Chatzka's childhood obsessions can benefit you

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
06/19/2017
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Anastasia Chatzka's obsession for music and dressing like a rock star in bell-bottoms, when 12 or 13 in Detroit, became the ground work for her future business life…which leads to helping you. 

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Fire Fly Fiber Arts: A heavenly oasis and refuge

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
03/19/2017
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Sinking your fingers into beautifully spun yarn dyed with natural dyes is like experiencing a little bit of heaven at Fire Fly Fiber Arts Studio,

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Familiar face at Christkindlmarket Chicago: Marc Talleux

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
12/21/2016
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No need to wait until next summer's Wicker Park Farmers Market to enjoy Marc Talleux's savory and sweet crepes. Go to Chicago's Christkindlmarket in Daley Plaza. 

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Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce names new director: Pamela Maass

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
12/08/2016
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Having served as the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce's (WPBCC) President of the Board for the last year, Pamela Maass

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Chicago Avenue pop up: A merge of 3 women, 2 businesses, minimalist boho, modern vintage and modern

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
11/30/2016
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One of Chicago Avenue's newest pop-ups is a merger of two interior design businesses that compliment and blend minimalist boho and vintage modern with modern concepts and items for the tiniest apartments to the largest homes as well as commercial spaces. 

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Snowflakes sparkle on Wicker Park & Bucktown commercial streets…Chill Fest to follow

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
11/10/2016
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There are 525 sparkly snowflakes hanging from light poles along 13 miles of commercial lined sidewalks Wicker Park and Bucktown communities, thanks to SSA #33. 

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1st in the world: Tapster coming to Wicker Park

Date: 
10/28/2016
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A new tasting experience will be the first of its kind in the world when Tapster opens at 2027 W. North Ave., Wicker Park, in January 2017. 

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Two windows…two events: Both scary

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
10/18/2016
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David Ginople and Michael B. at store B vintage, 1472 N. Milwaukee Ave., in Wicker Park, have done a great job of taking two upcoming events…both scary

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Massage therapists in Illinois must be licensed: Is yours?

Date: 
10/06/2016
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To combat two dangerous criminal activities, human trafficking and prostitution, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is targeting unlicensed massage therapists and warns the public

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Grandbar to "clean up" its act by October 4 or...

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
08/24/2016
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The Tuesday morning deleterious impact hearing for Grandbar, formerly Betty's Blue Star Lounge, 1600 W. Grand Ave., ended with bar owner Gene Stokes having until Oct. 4

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The Doorstep brings more than food to the Polish Triangle

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
08/04/2016
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Three new entrepreneurs, Marie Cinquino, Aaron Feinhandler and Izaac Moran, are bringing more than food to the Polish Triangle

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