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A senior year, interrupted: What’s it’s like to be a high school student during the Coronavirus pandemic
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 change our ... -
Signature dishes: The lobster tacos and chicken club at Park Tavern in Rosemont
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 in Chicago ... -
Chicago Scene: West Loop hotspots — Five newish establishments worth checking out in Chicago’s hottest neighborhood
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 wine bar ... -
Is delivery or takeout in order for dinner tonight? Check out this assortment of local restaurant deals to help with your decision
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 great in ... -
Park Ridge Insider: Jamie Lee on Cooper’s Hawk Winery, sandwiches at Tony’s Deli and fun with the kids at the Wildwood Nature Center
How long you’ve lived here: I have now lived here a total of 13 years — two years in high school and 11 years after college. My ... -
Good Eats at The Harp & Fiddle: Chef-driven menu, great drink selection and family-friendly vibe in Uptown
By Trent Modglin 110 Main Street in Park Ridge 847-720-4466 TheHarpandFiddle.com The scene: Ownership likes to say they have themselves a “modern pub with an Irish ... -
Get your coffee fix: Cozy spots to catch up on work or meet a friend for coffee, tea or a treat
By Veronica Espinoza Off the Wall Café Location: 104 Main Street in Park Ridge WeHaveGreatCoffee.com The basics: A new venture from the owners of the popular ... -
Local recommendations include Countryside Saloon, Devon Avenue Meats, Pickwick’s Classic Film Series & more
We asked active locals to share some of their favorite things in the area Countryside Saloon in Des Plaines, which used to be a bit of ...