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  • Inside Scoop: Fun holiday activities for the family abound with the Park Ridge Park District this December

  • Park Ridge Insider Julie Davis on her family dentistry, the baked lamb from Mykonos Greek restaurant, family dinners at Pasta D’Arte, gifts and spa services at Renata’s Organics and glamping at The Fields of Michigan

  • Park Ridge Insider Mike O’Grady on his Emerald Decorating Company, how Café Touché nails it every time, the ribs at Gale Street Inn and snowmobiling on the Wisconsin-Upper Peninsula border

  • Raising the bar: Highlighting — and devouring — some of the impressive new dishes available from local restaurants

  • Inside Scoop: Unplug and play with the Park Ridge Park District’s many activities and venues this fall

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    By Trent Modglin
    June 5, 2020
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    Q&A with Laura Gainor, founder of Official MomFest, about creating a fun community for moms and what the quarantine has taught her about family

    By Trent Modglin Laura Gainor, Park Ridge resident and mother of two, recently launched Official MomFest not only as a way to provide inspiration and support to hard-working moms out there, but also give back to the community, create opportunities to get together with other families, and let moms take a break and enjoy life ...
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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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Very sad news today from our friends at @melscraft Very sad news today from our friends at @melscraftbbq who followed their passion and served up some of the best BBQ around. If you’re like us and not ready to say goodbye, take a look at the second image here for pricing on to-go orders so you can stock your freezer
Our winter issue is out this week!! The largest fa Our winter issue is out this week!! The largest family-friendly entertainment magazine in the area keeps expanding with increased home and local business distribution with every issue. Read all about some of the best desserts in the area, indulging ourselves at @shemroonkababhouse … holiday exhibits like @sparklerosemont and the @chicagobotanic Lightscape, spotlight features on @ashwillowsalon and @zitasnoveltygifts and much more.
#therealparkridge #supportlocal #winter
Chicago Scene from our new winter issue — @guinn Chicago Scene from our new winter issue — @guinnessbrewerychi opens … local 7th grader Leighton Tantillo stars in “A Christmas Carol,” at the @goodmantheatre … Pompeii exhibit extended to January at the @msichicago … and a new home for @themagicparlour 

Read it all now at therealparkridge.com
Had a great time at the @chicagobotanic garden daz Had a great time at the @chicagobotanic garden dazzling Lightscape exhibit in Glencoe over the weekend. Read more about it — and many more holiday-themed events — in the Inside Scoop section of our big new winter issue and online at TheRealParkRidge.com on Wednesday.
#therealparkridge #holidayspirit #lightscapechicago
Great way to spend a day at the Christfiddle marke Great way to spend a day at the Christfiddle market at @theharpandfiddle — there’s still an hour left so swing in to check out more than 30 vendors
I know our family is excited because it’s one of I know our family is excited because it’s one of our favorite movies… the folks at @easystreetpizza on Devon in Park Ridge have turned the restaurant into your favorite Home Alone/Little Nero’s spot for the entire month of December!

The special Little Nero’s food and cocktail menus are a must try, but rest assured if you’re a fan of easy Street’s regular menu because that’s still available on his month as well. 

Don’t forget to try one of Kevin’s special sundaes. Merry Christmas ya filthy animals! 

#homealone #holidayfun #holidayseason #merrychristmasyafilthyanimal #holidaycocktails #littlenerospizza #kevinmcallister #homealonemovie #HolidayMagic #parkridge
The annual Christfiddle Market is coming up this S The annual Christfiddle Market is coming up this Sunday at @theharpandfiddle from 12-5 p.m. Great opportunity to get in the holiday spirit, shop from local vendors, and grab some great food and drink.
#therealparkridge #christfiddlemarket #shoplocal
Two great events coming up this week at @tavernpoi Two great events coming up this week at @tavernpointchi in Edison Park — first a Sip & Shop with holiday drinks and 1/2-priced appetizers this Thursday, and then dinner with Santa and all kinds of family activities on Sunday at 3:30 and 5:30.

Adults $30 and children $15 (ages 5-12). Reservations required for Dinner with Santa at 773-867-6300.

#santaiscomingtotown
#therealparkridge #dinnerwithsanta #supportlocal #Christmas #edisonparkchicago
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at t It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the @howardstreetinn in Niles. Quite the festive, sports-loving vibe tonight for the Bears on Monday Night Football.🏈
Out and about seeing Santa, shopping on Prospect a Out and about seeing Santa, shopping on Prospect and listening to some live music and enjoying some appetizers at @theharpandfiddle made for a great Winterfest experience.
We have ourselves a big weekend ahead in Park Ridg We have ourselves a big weekend ahead in Park Ridge. Some highlights include the festive Winterfest from the @parkridgechamber (don't forget to hop on the trolley), the start of the annual charity Christmas tree sale from @prwilderness at the Centennial Fitness Center parking lot, and a complimentary wine tasting at the cozy and charming @patinawinebar 

Hope to see you out and about. In the meantime, Happy Thanksgiving to all!

#therealparkridge #supportlocal #winterfest #HappyThanksgiving
Park Ridge Insider @juliedavisdds on her family-ow Park Ridge Insider @juliedavisdds on her family-owned @parkridgedentist … the baked lamb from @mykonosgreekrestaurant … family dinners at @pastadartetrattoriaitaliana … spa services and gifts at @renatasorganics and serious glamping at @thefieldscamp 

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