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  • Inside Scoop: Seadog Haunted River Tours, South Park’s Witches Night Out Oct. 17, Lena Brava cooking demonstration Oct. 18, Trunk or Treat Oct. 24, and Spirits of Park Ridge Whiskey & Wine Tasting Oct. 25

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    Get up and move: The Centennial Fitness Center is busy helping locals stay fit and healthy during the quarantine

    By Trent Modglin
    April 24, 2020
    This blog is courtesy of the Centennial Fitness Center staff and the Park Ridge Park District During this challenging time, one question at the ...
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  • Kid Zone

    Kid Zone: The Great Train Story at the Museum of Science and Industry, Blue Man Group, Notebaert Nature Museum and Chicago Botanic Garden

    By Trent Modglin
    April 14, 2020
    Notebaert Nature Museum Local spots to let the kids learn, be amazed and be themselves By Trent Modglin Notebaert Nature Museum The Peggy Notebaert ...
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    Keep rocking: School of Rock combats current quarantine rules with virtual music lesson opportunities

    By Trent Modglin
    April 7, 2020
    With everything going on in the world right now, you might think fun has had to come to a screeching halt. But not for ...
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  • Shop Around the Corner

    Shop Around the Corner: Amphora offers quality, stylish furniture and home décor at wholesale prices in The Glen

    By Trent Modglin
    April 7, 2020
    By Trent Modglin 1911 Tower Drive in The Glen Glenview, IL 60026 847-901-9009 Facebook: @coolstuffparkridge  Amphora-home-furniture.myshopify.com Who they are: Amphora, a boutique home furniture ...
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    A senior year, interrupted: What’s it’s like to be a high school student during the Coronavirus pandemic

    By Trent Modglin
    April 2, 2020
    By Veronica Espinoza During this unprecedented time with COVID-19, many families across the world have been impacted in several ways. We have had to ...
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  • Signature Dishes

    Signature dishes: The lobster tacos and chicken club at Park Tavern in Rosemont

    By Trent Modglin
    March 30, 2020
    By Trent Modglin Park Tavern 5433 Park Place in Rosemont 847-349-5151 ParkTavernRosemont.com A popular spot in Rosemont’s entertainment district — with a sister location ...
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  • Chicago Scene

    Chicago Scene: West Loop hotspots — Five newish establishments worth checking out in Chicago’s hottest neighborhood

    By Trent Modglin
    March 27, 2020
    By Trent Modglin Press Room The Publishing House, an 11-room bed and breakfast in the West Loop, opened in 2017, and its subterranean, European-style ...
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    Is delivery or takeout in order for dinner tonight? Check out this assortment of local restaurant deals to help with your decision

    By Trent Modglin
    March 26, 2020
    In these trying, unprecedented times, it’s always good to give back to the small businesses that make Park Ridge and the surrounding communities so ...
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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.

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Heading to Hinsdale on Saturday to watch @mainesou Heading to Hinsdale on Saturday to watch @mainesouthfootball advance in the playoffs? @tavernpointchi is hosting the after party with great specials like half off dips, nachos and flatbreads, $15 import buckets and $20 domestic buckets.
Ohhhh yeah… @theharpandfiddle annual Chili Cook Ohhhh yeah… @theharpandfiddle annual Chili Cook Off is this Saturday from 12-4 p.m., and you won’t want to miss it. * 12 chili contestants * 5 breweries serving beer samples * Scotch, bourbon and wine tastings * Local artisans * Live entertainment * Raffles * Half of the proceeds go to the Chili Cook Off winner, and half benefit the @parkridgechamber
The Chef’s Cut steak boards at the new @fireandw The Chef’s Cut steak boards at the new @fireandwinege on Touhy in Park Ridge are something to behold. Available Friday and Saturday nights, they're focused on exceptional cuts, bold flavors and refined pairings. A sample steak board includes a choice between: *Flavorful, hand-cut 14-ounce prime NY strip *A 12-ounce Linz Heritage Angus Reserve bone-in filet *A well marbled, hand-cut 14-ounce prime ribeye *A filet trio featuring gorgonzola, horseradish and crab Don’t forget the curated wine pairings, and you can take your steak night to the next level with one of their housemade sauces and shareable sides. Read more about several great steak dishes in the area from our big fall issue cover story at TheRealParkRidge.com
Hidden gems spotlight feature: @twinanchors for ri Hidden gems spotlight feature: @twinanchors for ribs, @luvvlistudio wellness classes, @suncatcherbrewing and @ariyarnshopandstudio Read it all now at TheRealParkRidge.com
Spotlight on @bricktonmontessorischool — Checkin Spotlight on @bricktonmontessorischool — Checking in on the school’s impressive future home and a continuing focus on community, responsibility and independence Read the feature now at IllinoisBrewing.com
A wonderful night out for the monthly @theharpandf A wonderful night out for the monthly @theharpandfiddle wine dinner, this time benefiting the @parkridgechamber Bonus: It just so happened to be @chefjerry82 birthday too.
The men’s section at @shop2sisters is loaded wit The men’s section at @shop2sisters is loaded with plenty of fashionable fall and winter gear right now. Swing in today for a serious wardrobe upgrade before the temps dip again. And look for a feature article on this popular Prospect Ave store in our upcoming winter issue.
The menu at @shemroonkababhouse — the contempora The menu at @shemroonkababhouse — the contemporary Persian restaurant on the corner of Touhy, Prospect and Northwest Highway — can feel overwhelming at times… in a good way. Just that many tempting options. If you’re feeling steak (and we hope you are since you’re reading this article), the fan favorite char-grilled barg kabab is made of marinated filet mignon and comes with your choice of basmati rice or fries. Read more from our fall cover story now at TheRealParkRidge.com
Get a headstart on your holiday shopping this Satu Get a headstart on your holiday shopping this Saturday at the @parkridgeparks Treasures & Trinkets Holiday Bazaar, where you can check out one-of-a-kind handmade crafts, clothing, jewelry, and gifts made by local vendors. 🗓️ Saturday, November 1 ⏰ 9 a.m.–3 p.m. 📍 Centennial Activity Center, 100 S. Western Ave. 🎟️ $2 admission
The Real Park Ridge insider deal of the week: @cru The Real Park Ridge insider deal of the week: @crustbrewing in Rosemont's @parkwaybankpark entertainment district has a great weekday happy hour from 4–5 p.m. that includes $5 Crust draft beers, $10 pizzas and $7 draft wines. Pictured: "The Pepperoni," which includes fresh pepperoni, ricotta, basil, and a drizzle of hot honey. And don't forget to grab a few pints of their tasty Crustoberfest lager before it's gone.
Local deal of the week Your introductory class is Local deal of the week Your introductory class is always free at @kickhouse_parkridge but they’re also still running a deal where you can take two weeks of unlimited sessions for just $22 — and get boxing gloves to keep! Check 'em out at 535A Busse Highway, and read more about the fun vibes and great workouts at KickHouse from our fall issue now at TheRealParkRidge.com
It was pure monkey business handing out 300 copies It was pure monkey business handing out 300 copies of our fall issue and 600 pieces of candy to the 200-plus families that enjoyed the @parkridgeparks Trunk or Treat at Centennial Fitness Center Friday night. Always fun hanging with @theharpandfiddle @northwindexteriors The Stage School and other sponsors too. Great, well-run event as always.
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