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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Friends of the Edgewater Library is hosting "Out of the Darkness: Stories About Mental Illness in Families" on May 27 at 6:30 p.m. The virtual event will host two different authors who will share their stories about how mental illness affects family relationships.
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Still looking for ways to celebrate the moms in your life this weekend? There are so many local businesses that can help you do just that. Uncommon Ground Edgewater's delicious brunch, gift cards for a day at Salon Echo, a special weekend menu at Sauce and Bread Kitchen, or an enjoyable dinner at Nori Sushi at Edgewater are just a few ways you can choose to spend this Mother's Day.
Still looking for ways to celebrate the moms in your life this weekend? There are so many local businesses that can help you do just that. Uncommon Ground Edgewater's delicious brunch, gift cards for a day at Salon Echo, a special weekend menu at Sauce and Bread Kitchen, or an enjoyable dinner at Nori Sushi at Edgewater are just a few ways you can choose to spend this Mother's Day.
In the first three months of 2021 alone, local nonprofit Care for Real has served more than 330,000 meals to local families in need. They are always seeking donations from the community, and are currently requesting personal care items including shampoo, hand soap, deodorant, toilet paper, and more. For a complete list of currently needed items, go to their wish list at https://careforreal.org/wishlist/
In the first three months of 2021 alone, local nonprofit Care for Real has served more than 330,000 meals to local families in need. They are always seeking donations from the community, and are currently requesting personal care items including shampoo, hand soap, deodorant, toilet paper, and more. For a complete list of currently needed items, go to their wish list at https://careforreal.org/wishlist/
Wednesday is Cinco de Mayo, and Edgewater Mexican Cafe is hosting live mariachi music to celebrate! You can also visit a number of other Mexican restaurants in the area, like Edgewater Tacos, Cookies & Carnitas, Mas Allá del Sol Mexican Restaurant, Susupuato Restaurant, and Flaco's Tacos. Read about this and many other events in our weekly newsletter at https://conta.cc/3egM0iA.
Wednesday is Cinco de Mayo, and Edgewater Mexican Cafe is hosting live mariachi music to celebrate! You can also visit a number of other Mexican restaurants in the area, like Edgewater Tacos, Cookies & Carnitas, Mas Allá del Sol Mexican Restaurant, Susupuato Restaurant, and Flaco's Tacos. Read about this and many other events in our weekly newsletter at https://conta.cc/3egM0iA.
soundoff design is now offering their brand new, limited edition spring 2021 collection, titled "Wonderland." They are also offering unique Mother's Day designs that are perfect for the queen in your life. Head to their website to discover all of the streetwear options that they have available. soundoffdesign.com
soundoff design is now offering their brand new, limited edition spring 2021 collection, titled "Wonderland." They are also offering unique Mother's Day designs that are perfect for the queen in your life. Head to their website to discover all of the streetwear options that they have available. soundoffdesign.com
It might be time to try something new this #TakeoutThursday! Francesca's Bryn Mawr has newly updated hours and Fiya has just opened their patio. Try these or one of the many other amazing restaurants in Edgewater for a great dinner that supports a local business!
It might be time to try something new this #TakeoutThursday! Francesca's Bryn Mawr has newly updated hours and Fiya has just opened their patio. Try these or one of the many other amazing restaurants in Edgewater for a great dinner that supports a local business!
Lots of news in this week's Edgewater Now newsletter; the RPM team will be discussing the construction that is set to begin on May 16 on the Bryn Mawr Red Line station at a virtual meeting on Monday, May 3, and Swedish Hospital is offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments for anyone over 18. Subscribe to our newsletter to never miss important neighborhood news.
The show has gone on at Loyola University's Fine and Performing Arts Department with numerous virtual performances throughout the last year. This week, you can watch the Loyola University Chicago Theatre's production of "The Boys and the Nuns" on April 24 and 25, or catch the Loyola University Chicago Music Program's choral performance of "One World, Voices United" tonight at 7. You can buy tickets to these shows and more at https://luc.universitytickets.com/.
The show has gone on at Loyola University's Fine and Performing Arts Department with numerous virtual performances throughout the last year. This week, you can watch the Loyola University Chicago Theatre's production of "The Boys and the Nuns" on April 24 and 25, or catch the Loyola University Chicago Music Program's choral performance of "One World, Voices United" tonight at 7. You can buy tickets to these shows and more at https://luc.universitytickets.com/.
We are grateful on this #EarthDay to have strong partners like the Edgewater Environmental Coalition who continually strive for environmental sustainability in our community. If you live in Edgewater, post about your green and/or sustainable actions and tag Edgewater Environmental Coalition to be featured! If you'd like to help with a neighborhood clean up, sign up for an upcoming initiative at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/edgewater-environmental-coalition-29438695399
Join the Adoption Center of Illinois tonight at 7 p.m. as Becky O’Connell, temporary care provider and a former preschool teacher, tells you why the "terrible twos" are a myth, as well as shares methods for dealing with your child’s emerging independence. The class is suitable for those waiting to adopt, especially an older child, and anyone parenting a child between 1 and 3 years old. To register, please email [email protected], and include (1) name of the class (2) full names of those planning to attend (3) email addresses and (4) phone numbers.
Join the Adoption Center of Illinois tonight at 7 p.m. as Becky O’Connell, temporary care provider and a former preschool teacher, tells you why the "terrible twos" are a myth, as well as shares methods for dealing with your child’s emerging independence. The class is suitable for those waiting to adopt, especially an older child, and anyone parenting a child between 1 and 3 years old. To register, please email [email protected], and include (1) name of the class (2) full names of those planning to attend (3) email addresses and (4) phone numbers.
Edgewater kids have plenty of options this summer when it comes to safe day camp fun. Whether they're acting with Raven Theatre, performing with School of Rock Andersonville, trying out acrobatic feats with CirquesExperience | Connect. Perform. Shine., or making new friends at Emanuel Congregation, there is a camp that is perfect for everyone. Many early bird pricing options end soon, so don't wait to sign up.
You can learn about these events and more in our weekly newsletter, Edgewater Now. Sign up to never miss an upcoming deal or event!
In celebration of Earth Day, the Edgewater Environmental Coalition is hosting neighborhood clean-ups on Saturday, April 17 and April 24 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The meeting location will be the Vedgewater Community Garden at the intersection of Rosemont & Broadway. Come out and show some love to your community, and help us make it beautiful! You can register for the event at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/edgewater-neighborhood-clean-greens-for-earth-day-2021-tickets-148686570535?aff=ebdsoporgprofile.
In celebration of Earth Day, the Edgewater Environmental Coalition is hosting neighborhood clean-ups on Saturday, April 17 and April 24 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The meeting location will be the Vedgewater Community Garden at the intersection of Rosemont & Broadway. Come out and show some love to your community, and help us make it beautiful! You can register for the event at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/edgewater-neighborhood-clean-greens-for-earth-day-2021-tickets-148686570535?aff=ebdsoporgprofile.
Celebrate the start of spring and the opening of Cookies & Carnitas sidewalk cafe with a special team-up event that's happening today! The cafe is partnering with Pecking Order, Aaron Farms, and Cafe by Ruca to provide Filipino style fried chicken and delicious sides. Preorder now and pick yours up between 5 and 9 PM!
Locally sourced, chef-crafted pizzas, tacos and cookies.
The Colvin House mansion at 5940 N Sheridan is now home to Sage and Healer Chicago, a wellness clinic offering bodywork and treatments. Learn more about owner Dov Epstein and his practice in this featured Edgeville Buzz article!
Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. You can be a life saver! Emanuel Congregation is hosting the Vitalant Blood Mobile Coach on Sunday, April 18.
The mobile coach will be parked at the Thorndale extension (at the corner of Thorndale and Sheridan). To check in, donors should go to the Emanuel entrance at Thorndale. Ave. Temperatures will be taken before you enter the building. Wear a mask and bring your ID. Normal check-in procedures will be practiced on the mobile coach.
To make an appointment online, visit https://vitalant.org and search by group code J221. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are also welcome!
Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. You can be a life saver! Emanuel Congregation is hosting the Vitalant Blood Mobile Coach on Sunday, April 18.
The mobile coach will be parked at the Thorndale extension (at the corner of Thorndale and Sheridan). To check in, donors should go to the Emanuel entrance at Thorndale. Ave. Temperatures will be taken before you enter the building. Wear a mask and bring your ID. Normal check-in procedures will be practiced on the mobile coach.
To make an appointment online, visit https://vitalant.org and search by group code J221. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are also welcome!
Our very own Andy’s Art Antique’s & Oddities was featured in Block Club Chicago this week! We're so grateful to have Andy's fresh perspective join our community of antique shops here in Edgewater.
Andrew A. Johnston would always go antiquing with his mother. When she died, he decided to change careers and open an antiques shop near his Rogers Park home.
It's springtime, and that means that patio dining is officially returning. Cookies & Carnitas is hosting a sidewalk team-up event on April 15, and Broadway Cellars is hosting their first wine night of the year. These events and more are featured in our weekly newsletter; sign up and you'll never miss out on exciting neighborhood events!
While Edgewater's many performing arts venues may not be open right now, they are still creating beautiful stories for you to witness. Jackalope Theatre has posted a new play, "Joyce," as part of their "Living Newspaper" series, and Pivot Arts has a new podcast episode in which you can "Experience Black Utopia." Plus,Steep Theatre Company is offering Intro to Playwriting classes available to you from the comfort of your own home. Learn more about these local arts organizations and get notified about deals in the area by subscribing to our weekly newsletter!
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It's a cool and rainy Takeout Thursday, and Edgewater has some amazing choices for comfort food to warm you up and soothe your soul. For some hearty southern fare try Pearl's Southern Comfort for BBQ favorites and more. Vee Vee's African Restaurant features spicy soups and classic African dishes to satisfy your hunger. Alice & Friends' Vegan Kitchen has an excellent selection of vegan delights for those looking for delicious meat-free meals. Find these amazing restaurants and more in the Edgewater Dining Guide. There are cuisines from around the world that can be delivered right to your door! https://www.edgewater.org/events/edgewater-dining-guide/
It's a cool and rainy Takeout Thursday, and Edgewater has some amazing choices for comfort food to warm you up and soothe your soul. For some hearty southern fare try Pearl's Southern Comfort for BBQ favorites and more. Vee Vee's African Restaurant features spicy soups and classic African dishes to satisfy your hunger. Alice & Friends' Vegan Kitchen has an excellent selection of vegan delights for those looking for delicious meat-free meals. Find these amazing restaurants and more in the Edgewater Dining Guide. There are cuisines from around the world that can be delivered right to your door! https://www.edgewater.org/events/edgewater-dining-guide/
Syrian Community Network is a refugee and immigrant support organization that builds community and serves families by addressing their continually evolving needs. They are currently seeking new after-school volunteer tutors. There are no Arabic language skills required, and the volunteer commitment consists of two one-hour tutoring sessions per week until June 17.
If you are interested and would like more information on the tutoring program, please check out SCN's Volunteer Opportunities Site at https://syriancommunitynetwork.org/scn/volunteer/.
Syrian Community Network is a refugee and immigrant support organization that builds community and serves families by addressing their continually evolving needs. They are currently seeking new after-school volunteer tutors. There are no Arabic language skills required, and the volunteer commitment consists of two one-hour tutoring sessions per week until June 17.
If you are interested and would like more information on the tutoring program, please check out SCN's Volunteer Opportunities Site at https://syriancommunitynetwork.org/scn/volunteer/.
indie cafe is an excellent choice for takeout on a sunny and cold Thursday! With their vast menu of sushi, curry, rice dishes and more, there's something for everyone at this neighborhood favorite.
Macau maki #chicagosushi #chicago
This week’s newsletter features virtual events by Friends of the Edgewater Library and Edgewater Environmental Coalition, as well as Easter and spring specials from Smack Dab Chicago, Edge of Sweetness, and Loom Chicago. Get weekly updates on local deals when you subscribe to our mailing list!
Spring deals, holiday specials and more! Edgewater Now: Mar 26 - Apr 1 Newsletter Featured Business: Michael Peterson for Dream Town Realty Michael Peterson is a Realtor that facilitates the relations
Virtual events from Edgewater Environmental Coalition and Friends of the Edgewater Library, yoga classes with Chi-Town Shakti: Yoga + Meditation in Chicago, and specials from Edge of Sweetness and Mango Pickle are all featured in this week's newsletter. Never miss out on local deals and events by subscribing!
Happy St. Patrick's Day! There are great ways to celebrate the occasion throughout Edgewater with festive specials from Edge of Sweetness, Rewired Pizza Cafe & Bar, Broadway Cellars and Fireside Chicago
Edgewater's own Pivot Arts is a part of this fantastic program!
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Chicago Takes 10 is a new virtual performance series sponsored by the Walder Foundation to provide support to performing artists and arts organizations who h...
The women of KOVAL Distillery share their stories of passion and perseverance for International Women's Day. Video presentation is available for viewing at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPb2gE6wJEc&t=13s
The women of KOVAL Distillery share their stories of passion and perseverance for International Women's Day. Video presentation is available for viewing at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPb2gE6wJEc&t=13s
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Meet the beneficiary of the 2020 International Women's Day Edgewater Crawl. A portion of ticket sales benefit Loom Chicago, a local nonprofit that supports women with refugee status as part of a fiber arts social enterprise program.
Small Business Saturday is almost here! On Saturday, Novemeber 30th, kick off your holiday shopping by finding one of a kind treasures at local Edgewater businesses.
Shop Small Business Saturday and make a big difference in your community! On Saturday, November 30th, explore the unique shopping experiences Edgewater has to offer and support your local business while you check everythig off your holiday shopping list.
Full house at Uncommon Ground with the Winchesters!
The Edgewater Chamber is proudly donating a portion of the International Women's Day Edgewater Crawl's ticket sales to GirlForward! Watch this video to learn about this local nonprofit's interactive experience at the Chicago Grind crawl stop. Tickets for the crawl are still available at edgewater.org - buy yours today :)
This is your chance to check out Edgewater's only full-service salon! Meet Maria, owner of Salon Echo, and get a custom skin analysis as part of the International Women's Day Edgewater Crawl on Friday, March 8 from 5-8 pm. Tickets and info at edgewater.org
We’re live at the opening day of the Edgewater Farmers Market! We’ll be here each Saturday from 8 am - 1 pm until October 13. Come find us a the Broadway Armory Parking Lot.
We’re live at NBC5 with Chef Patty from Herb!
Lakeside Pride performing !!
16 Candles
Pet Parade!
We're live at EdgeFest! It's a beautiful day, so come out and join us!
Agility with Urban Pooch Training and Fitness Center at EdgeFest!
A preview of the first EdgeFest pet parade live on @foxchicago
Just another reason we love our neighborhood: Michelin Guide recommended Herb was recently featured on Check, Please! WTTW - in case you missed it, it airs again today the 4th at 4pm and on Sunday, the 5th at 12p!
More highlights from #edgefestchi! Thank you for the love, Edgewater!
Some highlights from day 1 of EdgeFest! Can't wait for tomorrow, Edgewater! #edgefestchi #festrestrepeat #shopedgewater
Check out Thomas Comerford performing!
Did you catch Sunday's sword fights by Babes With Blades at EdgeFest?
Bridgeview Bank money booth at EdgeFest. So fun!
Chicago Spirit Brigade killing it at EdgeFest!
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