Farmers Markets begin, Local Hero rewarded, Art Exhibitions, Big Investor buys in Bucktown, Chicago-Grand development and more!
Local farmers market season 2013 starts in Logan Square and plant sale update
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Logan Square's Farmers Market kicks off their 2013 summer markets on May 19 on Logan Blvd. between Milwaukee and Whipple from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
Local hero Abraham Lindsey given Social Act of Courage Award
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Abraham Lindsey was working handing out fliers for Jimmy John's, 1552 N. Milwaukee Ave., on April 28, when he heard the screams of a young woman on Winnebago near Western Ave. |
Wicker Park resident brings art to Library's gallery space
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A volunteer at the Bucktown-Wicker Park Library and a frequent visitor with his children, Mark Yee talked with the library's Branch Manger Lisa Roe about using the second floor wall space as a gallery. |
Silk Painting: Window into summer by Ukrainian artist
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"Silk Painting: Window into summer" is a one-man-show of works by Oleg Chuyko in the Ukrainian National Museum, 2249 West Superior St. |
Billion dollar apartment investor buys Bucktown property
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Purchasing 1845 N. Western Ave. appears to be part of Laramar Groups' 2011 strategy to focus on Chicago neighborhoods like Lincoln Park, Lakeview and now Bucktown. |
Moreno and Fritchey have uncomfortable exchange at CGNA development meeting: Residents say "NO"
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Domus Group, LLC, 1746 W. Division St., proposed to a group of residents that they wish to build 8 totally residential buildings on property zoned commercial. |
Bite into Bucktown tasteful success for BCO
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Bucktown Community Organization's (BCO) Bite into Bucktown drew 70 plus participants in the Bucktown-Wicker Park Library, 1701 N. Milwaukee, Wednesday evening, May 15. |
Artists call for outdoor art gallery at Blue Man Group's Briar Street Theatre
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The Blue man Group announced a call for a juried art competition open to professional and emerging artists for a large scale outdoor art gallery at Briar Street Theatre, 3133 North Halsted St. There will be 6 cash prizes of $5,000. |
