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  • Inside Scoop: Skating in Rosemont, family holiday events with the Park Ridge Park District, Lightscape at the Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago Boat Show and more

General Features

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  • General Features

    Comfort food cravings: We searched local restaurants for some of the best meals perfect for those cold, wintery evenings

    By Trent Modglin
    January 9, 2022
    Chicken fried chicken at Tavern on the Point 6724 N. Northwest Highway in Edison Park TavernOnThePoint.com This modern, industrial and stylish sports bar is, ...
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    Small-business spotlight: Like New Auto Spa & Detailing Center has been making Park Ridge cars shine for 35 years

    By Trent Modglin
    January 4, 2022
    Like New Auto Spa & Detailing Center 1050 Busse Highway in Park Ridge 847-823-9274 LikeNewAutoSpa.com A bit of history: Like New Auto Spa has ...
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    Chicago Scene: Skating with Van Gogh at Maggie Daley Park, two Christkindlmarket locations, and dinner or snacks at Russian Tea Time

    By Trent Modglin
    December 22, 2021
    Maggie Daley skating ribbon, set to immersive Van Gogh images Enjoyed by more than a million visitors each year, the quarter-mile ice skating ribbon ...
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    New businesses in town: Get to know Uptown MedSpa, Orange Shoe Fitness and Uptown Hustle & Flow

    By Trent Modglin
    December 10, 2021
    Uptown MedSpa opened earlier this year on Main Street, and Dr. Kathryn Podgorny, a board-certified anesthesiologist with 12 years of private-practice experience, could not ...
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    Holiday happenings: Get the inside scoop on plenty of holiday exhibits, light shows and family fun in Chicagoland

    By Trent Modglin
    November 28, 2021
    AMAZE photo by Matt Zuro By Trent Modglin AMAZE Light Festival in Rosemont Impact Field has transformed into the ultimate holiday destination with the ...
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    In need of the perfect holiday dessert? Look no further than Sweet & Tart’s tasty assortment of homemade pies

    By Trent Modglin
    November 9, 2021
    By Trent Modglin It didn’t take Sweet & Tart long to develop a reputation for their delectable baked goods, not to mention a diverse ...
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    Football frenzy: Highlighting some great local establishments to catch the game this fall

    By Trent Modglin
    September 28, 2021
    The Beacon Tap patio It’s that glorious time of year again. The beginning of fall signals the start of another football season (as well ...
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    The List Wine Club: This new, expertly-curated neighborhood wine club brings monthly offerings right to your doorstep

    By Trent Modglin
    August 30, 2021
    By Trent Modglin The List Wine Club was recently founded by Park Ridge residents (and sisters in law) Liz and Alex O’Malley. Over the ...
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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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When it’s cold out, we seal up our homes to stay w When it’s cold out, we seal up our homes to stay warm — but that also traps dust, smoke and other airborne pollutants inside. With less fresh air coming in, the air inside your home can be 2-5 times more polluted than the air outside.

Check out our “Did You Know?” feature from the winter issue to find out more about the simple and effective ways @homecomfortservices has to boost your indoor air quality

Read more about some local business advice at TheRealParkRidge.com
Good Eats at @oldirvingbrewing — This award-winnin Good Eats at @oldirvingbrewing — This award-winning favorite on Chicago’s NW side boasts a welcoming, family-friendly vibe and a seriously scrumptious menu

Read the feature now at TheRealParkRidge.com
The second annual Road Full of Promise fundraiser The second annual Road Full of Promise fundraiser benefiting the @med13lfoundation is coming up Saturday, Jan. 24 at @joesrosemont 

Last year’s event — with 500+ guests and more than $250,000 raised — was a tremendous success for pediatric research benefiting MED13L. Now the goal is to help reach even more families, continue funding critical research, and bring hope to children with MED13L Syndrome around the world.

Join the Boychuck family and the community of Park Ridge for an unforgettable evening of music, community and purpose. 

For more information, tickets and donations, head to RoadFullOfPromise.com
Mark your calendars: The Park Ridge Market After D Mark your calendars: The Park Ridge Market After Dark @mad60068 dates for 2026 are May 30, July 25, & Aug. 22. Plenty of summer fun to be had with the @parkridgechamber
Bears-Packers round 3 is coming up Saturday night Bears-Packers round 3 is coming up Saturday night and bar specials are everywhere, but @tavernpointchi in Edison Park is feeling generous the entire NFL wildcard weekend with $20 domestic buckets, $25 import buckets and 50% off flatbreads, dips and nachos. 

Tavern on the Point
6724 N. Northwest Hwy in Edison Park
TavernOnThePoint.com
Just two days left for the annual BOGO January sal Just two days left for the annual BOGO January sale at @shop2sisters 

Through Jan. 10, when you buy one item, you get the second one 50% off in store and online (code: BOGO).

2 Sisters A&L 
33 S. Prospect Ave. in Park Ridge
Shop2SistersPR.com
Serious eats from @paninos.parkridge on a night ma Serious eats from @paninos.parkridge on a night made for delivery. If you’ve never had their pan pizza, get on it. But the hearty pastas and salads are difficult to ignore too
From our big winter issue... Did you know? — Impo From our big winter issue...

Did you know? — Important info from local businesses like @northwindexteriors @homecomfortservices @peace.pelvic.health @ysb_legal and Todd Gentile with Allstate 

“For most Illinois families, a revocable living trust offers a smoother, more private and more efficient way to manage what happens to your assets — both during your lifetime and after you’re gone.”

Read the feature now at TheRealParkRidge.com
Save the date: 20% of all dine-in, to-go or retail Save the date: 20% of all dine-in, to-go or retail orders at @patinawinebar on Feb. 4 goes to the @mainesouthparentsscholarclub
Looking for a great way to cap the weekend and soa Looking for a great way to cap the weekend and soak up some more holiday spirit? The Lightscape exhibit at the @chicagobotanic garden runs through Sunday, Jan. 4
Our winter issue cover story... Winter warmers: F Our winter issue cover story...

Winter warmers: From a hearty Persian soup at @shemroonkababhouse and lamb chops at @social18restaurant to the @tavernpointchi bourbon-glazed pork chop, old-school sloppy joes and mac & cheese at @howardstreetinn and tender burnt ends at @uneannee … we found plenty of perfect cold-weather dishes to indulge in this month

Read it all here: TheRealParkRidge.com
Our big winter issue cover story... Winter warmer Our big winter issue cover story...

Winter warmers: From the @theharpandfiddle French onion soup and @donjuanscantina special venison fajitas to @ziassocial carbonara in a jar and @fireandwinege lobster fra diavolo, we found plenty of perfect cold-weather dishes to indulge in this winter

Read it all here: TheRealParkRidge.com
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