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Nostalgia for Urbis Orbis

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:02:09 -0600

Urbis Orbis defined Wicker Park in the mid-'90s. Reminisce with this short documentary shot in the weeks before and just after the coffee shop closed.

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Review: House Theatre’s “All The Fame Of Lofty Deeds”

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:42:37 -0600

Chicago Theater Blog's Katy Walsh reviews the latest offering by The House Theatre of Chicago, at the Chopin Theatre in Wicker Park.

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Three Novembeer brew dos

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:29:09 -0600

Have a beer to benefit a Riverside kid, to promote opera or explore West Coast IPAs. Or all three!

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Galleria 1712 Art Gallery and Marketplace

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:55:48 -0600

Galleria 1712, 1712 W. North Ave. is a little gallery worth checking out. On the east end of Wicker Park, but well worth the walk from Damen Ave. to Paulina. Galleria 1712 showcases emerging artists from the Chicago area. Original paintings, photography, jewelry, accessories, home decor and more. You can get a lot of shopping done in this little space!

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Michael Jackson Thriller Zombie Walk!!!

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:09:20 -0500

It was a wonderful tribute and the energy of the participants was truly contagious.

Today's Photos

The Concert Project III: The Sometimes Family

Sat, 13 Jun 2009 10:27:36 -0500

I didn't even stay for the main band - I just had to get home to write about the opening act.

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Getting Strange

Around the Coyote and Oregon Trail the Musical

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 09:44:43 -0500

The girl was cute, perky in that way that's enchanting on stage but could just drive you insane with five minutes of real-life contact.

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Keeping It Simple

Fri, 08 May 2009 02:16:26 -0500

Sometimes the hardest to learn is the least complicated, and yes I'm ripping off an Indigo Girls lyric, but instead of relating it to love I'm referring to local news, and simpler moments like the one

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Entrepreneurs Take On New Economy

Thu, 07 May 2009 08:58:38 -0500

A creepy ice cream truck, and an even creepier driver, along with a business card for an indy cab service turn a walk home from reading tarot cards into food, or nut cups, for thought.

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It's Going to Be the Next Filter, I Can Feel It!

Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:17:48 -0500

T. is the brains behind a successful bodega in West Bucktown/Wicker Park that's operated for over 20 years.

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