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    Soak up the last of summer: Patio season isn’t done yet. Check out some of our favorite local spots to grab a bite and a drink outdoors while you still can

    By Trent Modglin
    August 4, 2023
    Howard Street Inn 
6700 W. Howard in Niles HowardStreetInn.com
 This popular local favorite sits on the edge of the beautiful Tam O’Shanter Golf Course ...
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    Spotlight on Brickton Montessori School: Using a transformative approach to unlock each child’s inner drive and connect them to the joy in learning

    By Trent Modglin
    July 15, 2023
    Brickton Montessori School 8622 W. Catalpa Ave. Chicago, IL 60656 (773) 714-0646 Brickton.org Brickton Montessori School | Fully Accredited, Independent School Elementary + Middle ...
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    Spotlight on Rita’s Italian Ice and Frozen Custard: A wide variety of tasty frozen treats and an instant community connection make for a great combination for this family-run franchise

    By Trent Modglin
    July 1, 2023
    By Trent Modglin 157 N. Northwest Highway in Park Ridge. Summer hours of operation: 12-10 p.m. daily. 847-696-7189. RitasIce.com Email for orders or catering ...
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    Summer fashion focus: Q&A with Edie Boutique’s Amy DeGrazio and examining what’s trending at 2 Sisters A&L Boutique and Sooo Cute

    By Trent Modglin
    June 25, 2023
    Chatting with Amy DeGrazio The Edie Boutique owner on the evolution of shopping in Park Ridge, summer trends like sneakers with dresses, and how ...
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    A day spent exploring the Art Institute of Chicago, and developing a serious appreciation for Salvador Dalí

    By Trent Modglin
    May 3, 2023
    By Sophia Gianaris Staff intern Photos courtesy of The Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute 111 S. Michigan Ave. ArtIC.edu What a day in ...
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    Fresh on the scene: Beautiful new expansions at Pennyville Station and Harp & Fiddle, and the opening of Shemroon Kabab House

    By Trent Modglin
    April 8, 2023
    By Trent Modglin Pennyville Station expansion Pennyville Station, the popular and stylish farm-to-table restaurant in the heart of Park Ridge, doubled its size this ...
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    Spotlight on Wellness & Beauty by MD Ventures: A focus on clinical research, treating patients like family and natural rejuvenation at this rapidly growing med spa

    By Trent Modglin
    March 24, 2023
    Where you’ll find it: 222 S. Prospect Ave. in Park Ridge. 224-377-9577. MDVentures.us How it all began: Marta Druzbacka’s career in the medical field ...
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    Introducing Patina Wine Bar: Co-owners Carissa Schaffer and Tim Arifi share their background in the restaurant industry, plans for their sleek wine bar and what drew them to Park Ridge

    By Trent Modglin
    March 8, 2023
    Photos by Nikki Allen Creative Patina Wine Bar 112 S. Prospect Ave. in Park Ridge 847-696-7911 
PatinaWineBar.com Q: What drew you to Park Ridge ...
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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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