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  • Inside Scoop: It’s all about community, fitness and fun at the Centennial Fitness Center

  • Park Ridge Insider Erica Juris on the chicken French dip at Crosby’s Kitchen, flatbreads at Patina Wine Bar, soothing selections at TeaLula and fall escapes to Madison and County Line Orchard

  • Good eats at Don Juan’s Cantina: Thanks to a family-friendly vibe, authentic Mexican food and margaritas, and generations of loyal customers, this former Edison Park staple has definitely found a home in Park Ridge

  • Park Ridge Inside Dean Patras on the chicken calabrese at Pennyville Station, the allure of Pines Room, the entertaining new Market After Dark, and looking forward to Social 18

  • Fall fashions: A look at some of the best, most stylish seasonal items available along Prospect Avenue in Park Ridge

Author: Trent Modglin

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  • Park Ridge Insider

    Park Ridge Insider: Peter Dykas on dinner at Boston Fish Market and Hay Caramba, and exploring forest preserves with the family

    By Trent Modglin
    September 15, 2020
    How long you’ve lived here: We moved to Park Ridge in 2004. What you like best about Park Ridge: The best part of being ...
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  • Around Town

    The Park Ridge Park District is here for all your recreational needs this fall

    By Trent Modglin
    September 15, 2020
    Are you hoping to get out of the house for a while this fall and have some fun? Check out what the Park Ridge ...
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  • Signature Dishes

    Signature dishes: The eye-popping trash can nachos and loaded mac & cheese pizza at The Beacon Tap

    By Trent Modglin
    August 28, 2020
    By Trent Modglin The Beacon Tap 1374 Lee Street in Des Plaines 847-715-2772 TheBeaconTap.com If you want to get the most out of what ...
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  • Interviews

    Q&A with JoAnn and Vinnie Fosco — owners of Anthony Valentino Salon — about their 30 years in the business, a love of Park Ridge and fixing quarantine haircuts

    By Trent Modglin
    August 24, 2020
    By Trent Modglin Anthony Valentino Salon for Hair has been a staple in Park Ridge for 23 years — 31 in all. And after ...
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  • Kid Zone

    Flower power: The Chicago Botanic Garden provides a much-needed escape with nature

    By Trent Modglin
    August 21, 2020
    By Trent Modglin The start of school (i.e. e-learning from the living room) is just around the corner, and you need a break. An ...
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  • General Features

    Door County escape: A charming Wisconsin getaway beckons with plenty of fun options for both adults and kids

    By Trent Modglin
    July 28, 2020
    By Trent Modglin My family and I travel a lot — as much as possible, really — and for some reason, we never experienced ...
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  • Park Ridge Insider

    Park Ridge Insider Katie Russ on family dining at Holt’s, Zia’s and Lola’s Diner, finding dresses at Camp Willow, and hitting the splash pads at Centennial Pool

    By Trent Modglin
    July 6, 2020
    Camp Willow in Uptown Park Ridge How long you’ve lived here: We made the move from being a city family to a suburb family ...
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  • Interviews

    Q&A with Mike Goode, owner of Goode Plumbing, about the growth of his business and how to prevent basement flooding in Park Ridge

    By Trent Modglin
    June 29, 2020
    By Trent Modglin This spring, after watching Park Ridge city sewer water back up into our house (not once, but twice) and destroy a ...
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The Real Chicago — an eye-catching, family friendly entertainment magazine for active locals and tourists — originally launched in 2006. It now has a sister publication: The Real Park Ridge. Proud to be servicing our new home in Park Ridge, as well as the surrounding areas of Rosemont, Niles, Des Plaines, Mt. Prospect and NW Chicago.

The Real Park Ridge is printed and distributed seasonally four times per year (December, March, June and September) to thousands of Park Ridge homes, as well as more than 150 area restaurants, bars, boutiques, coffee shops, salons, spas, offices and hotels. Make sure to sign up for our e-mail newsletter and download our new digital app for the latest events, deals and feature articles.

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Food frenzy feature from our fall issue: We ordere Food frenzy feature from our fall issue: We ordered some of the area’s exciting new dishes and classic menu staples like — just to make your stomach growl Check out Brennan’s New Orleans eggs at @cafe.touche … the Tex Mex chicken flatbread at @theharpandfiddle … Shemroon tray at @shemroonkababhouse … tavern fried chicken at @tavernpointchi and grilled octopus at @patinawinebar … among other dishes Read it all now at TheRealParkRidge.com
Any loss to Loyola is always difficult to stomach, Any loss to Loyola is always difficult to stomach, but @mainesouthfootball played toe to toe with them the whole way in the quarterfinals yesterday and had tons of support on hand in Wilmette. So proud of this team and the run it made this season
Whether you need your hair cut or styled, a manicu Whether you need your hair cut or styled, a manicure, or you’re in the market for a few stocking stuffers, @ashwillowsalon on Devon is the place. The vibes are always good here
It’s never too early to start thinking about the It’s never too early to start thinking about the perfect holiday gifts and stocking stuffers. And the team behind @ziassocial @the_beacon_tap and @cafe.touche have a nice deal going on with a free $25 gift card for every $100 purchase. #therealparkridge #giftcards
Save the date for the annual Park Ridge Winterfest Save the date for the annual Park Ridge Winterfest from the @parkridgechamber
From our big fall issue… Chicago Scene: Great BB From our big fall issue… Chicago Scene: Great BBQ at @greenstreetsmokedmeats … @legalseafoods opens on the Chicago River … @midwestcoastbrewing new rooftop in West Town … and @thesecondcity sparkling latest revue Read it all now at TheRealParkRidge.com
An incredible assortment of tea, a warm and helpfu An incredible assortment of tea, a warm and helpful staff, and a beautiful new(ish) addition that’s ideal for meetings, relaxing or catching up with a friend. And did we mention @tealula is one of the more than 100 area businesses you can pick up our fall issue? Recommendation: The Firecracker from the shaken iced tea menu. Papaya, pineapple and strawberry flavors permeate this green tea that’s combined with homemade lemonade. Just perfect.
Inside Scoop from the @parkridgeparks — It’s a Inside Scoop from the @parkridgeparks — It’s all about community, fitness and fun at the Centennial Fitness Center Did you know the Centennial Fitness Center offers a large selection of cardio, strength, conditioning, yoga, aqua and indoor cycling group fitness classes to meet your programming needs? The facility also features group and private swim lessons, personal training, a variety of sports programs and open gym times for badminton, basketball and pickleball. Read it all now at TheRealParkRidge.com
Favorite restaurant in the area: I’ll go with @b Favorite restaurant in the area: I’ll go with @blufish_parkridge It might seem odd (as a sushi place), but somehow everyone in the family can all find something we enjoy eating there. Read @patrasdean entire Park Ridge Insider contribution from our fall issue at TheRealParkRidge.com
Such a fun event happening today at @theharpandfid Such a fun event happening today at @theharpandfiddle
Flavorful chimichurri chicken sandwich, Us Them do Flavorful chimichurri chicken sandwich, Us Them doubly hazy IPA, Festbier, barrel-aged No Regrets pineapple sour and dominating Connect Four against the family. Solid Friday night at @uneannee in Niles #IllinoisBrewing #DrinkIllinois #craftbeer
Find gifts for everyone on your list at the annual Find gifts for everyone on your list at the annual Treasures & Trinkets Holiday Bazaar from the @parkridgeparks When: Saturday, November 2, 9am – 3pm Where: Centennial Activity Center, 100 S Western Ave Cost: $2 Admission
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