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  • Park Ridge Insider
    By Trent Modglin
    January 19, 2024
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    Park Ridge Insider Sherry Watkins on the artistry of Daniel’s Charcuterie, martinis at Zaza Cucina, cozy dinners at Café Touché and the desire to see a show at the Des Plaines Theater

    Zaza Cucina martini What you do for a living: I have been a soprano in the chorus at the Lyric Opera of Chicago for almost 26 years. During the pandemic I got my real estate license. I help people sell and buy residential real estate through Baird & Warner, and I’m a Senior Real Estate Specialist ...
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    By Trent Modglin
    September 19, 2023
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    Park Ridge Insider JoAnn Fosco on the fried chicken tacos at Holt’s, catching the game at Harp & Fiddle, brunch at Patina Wine Bar, and looking forward to ballroom lessons at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio

    Holt’s fried chicken and elote tacos What you do for a living: I am the co-owner of Anthony Valentino Salon here (26 Main Street) in Park Ridge. We have been in business for 33 years in all and 27 in Park Ridge. A lot has changed in Park Ridge, especially on Main Street, for the ...
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    By Trent Modglin
    August 5, 2021
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    Inside Scoop: Park Ridge events this week: Sidewalk sales through Aug. 8, Movies in the Park Aug. 5 and Concerts in the Park Aug. 6

    Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce Sidewalk Sale runs through August 8 Plans for the rest of the week? It’s time to take advantage of some great sales opportunities and shop locally during Park Ridge’s Sidewalk Sale. Check each store’s website for hours of operation. Participating stores: Edie Boutique: Enjoy $25 clothing, 50% off home decor, ...
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Celebrate the start of the season today, Thursday, Celebrate the start of the season today, Thursday, Nov. 12, at the @edie.boutique & @marigoldgiftshop holiday open house in Park Ridge. A little sipping, a little shopping, and a little holiday spirit is a pretty good combination in our opinion.
How cool are these officially licensed Team Pride How cool are these officially licensed Team Pride infinity light logos at @raffiagifts ?Perfect Christmas gift idea for that sports fan in your life. (FYI — lights are larger than they appear in this pic).
Great event this Saturday... the annual @theharpan Great event this Saturday... the annual @theharpandfiddle Wine & Art fundraiser for the @parkridgechamber 

Come check out a great collection of local artists and enjoy complimentary appetizers and plenty of great wine.
It was a fun, informative “Mingle with the Mayor” It was a fun, informative “Mingle with the Mayor” Women in Business luncheon and networking event from the @parkridgechamber last Thursday. Thanks to @pennyvillestation for playing a great host.
A pretty solid new deal we discovered last night a A pretty solid new deal we discovered last night at @daveandbustersrosemont includes $4.99, $6.99 and $8.99 meals when you buy a playing card with a minimum value of $25 (which is why you’re there in the first place, isn’t it?).
Sure Halloween may be over and your pumpkins may h Sure Halloween may be over and your pumpkins may have been turned into compost, but that doesn't mean you still can't snag a pumpkin latte milkshake at @triplescoopdicecream 

Hurry in to get your pumpkin fix while supplies last.
The folks at @fireandwinege in Park Ridge sure kno The folks at @fireandwinege in Park Ridge sure know how to take care of hungry groups like ours. What a fun night out catching up with old college friends. Don’t forget to check out their great happy hour specials, daily deals, and new seasonal dishes and desserts.
Did you know: Fun, helpful info on @bricktonmontes Did you know: Fun, helpful info on @bricktonmontessorischool @chicagofirewood and the @parkridgeparks Oakton Sports Complex

“Not only does Chicago Firewood offer customizable wood shapes and sizes to meet your specific needs, but they also offer delivery — and a return policy — to make your life a little easier.”

Read the feature from our fall issue now at therealparkridge.com
When you go through 600 pieces of candy in about a When you go through 600 pieces of candy in about an hour and a half, you know it’s another successful Trunk or Treat event with the @parkridgeparks 

So many great local businesses and organizations taking part too. Thanks to all who came by for the festive fun on Friday — and for the compliments on our magazine.
Foodie focus: We’re typically drawn to the gyro at Foodie focus: We’re typically drawn to the gyro at @mullysgrillrestaurant (for good reason), but the flavorful chicken Philly definitely caught our eye over the weekend
The cover story from our big fall issue: Good Ea The cover story from our big fall issue: 

Good Eats at @thalaivasindiankitchen — Staying true to authentic traditions and recipes that span generations is the key behind this popular, family-run South Indian restaurant

“It’s a chef-driven restaurant, and that will always be the focus. But the main essence is showing people things they may never have seen before while staying respectful of our traditions, our culture, and our authenticity.” — Revathi Manoharan

Read the feature now at therealparkridge.com
Congrats on the “official” opening of @ivnparkridg Congrats on the “official” opening of @ivnparkridge on Devon Avenue in South Park, where a fun (and informative) @parkridgechamber ribbon cutting ceremony was held last night. 

Read more about this approachable wellness clinic that’s focused on helping people be more proactive about their health in our big fall issue feature on six new businesses in town at TheRealParkRidge.com
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