Talking dogs, psychics, a dying rat-raced alien from the planet Qirth — the characters in Syrup Lane, a new collection of audio stories from local writer Cody Lee, are unique, loquacious, and just a little bit unhinged.
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Katherine Anne Confections Gives Chocolate For Charity
Katherine Anne makes giving a little sweeter with all of proceeds from their salted caramel drinking chocolate mix going towards local nonprofit organizations.
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LoganSquarist Distant Quarantine Portraits: Bringing Joy and Community to Neighbors During Pandemic (PHOTOS)
For our new photo project, we checked in with a few neighbors to see how they survived quarantine, what made it most memorable and how pandemic life has been.
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Beat the Heat: 6 Ice Cream Spots in Logan Square
Get your ice cream fix from one of these neighborhood staples to beat the heat and stay sane during summer.
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More Than Just Protection: Locals Get Creative With Their Face Masks
The face mask has not only functioned as a safety measure but has also encouraged a new wave of Logan Square initiatives to spark creativity, support local businesses and show off your fashion style, of course.
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New Pizza ‘To Go’ Restaurant Opening in Late July Will Replace Big and Little’s
A new pizza restaurant is slated to move into the former Big and Little’s, making it the sixth pizza joint in the neighborhood.
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Sip of Hope Keeps Slinging Coffee and Boosting Mental Health in Trying Times
With a recent two-year anniversary under its belt, Sip of Hope Coffee Bar continues to support suicide prevention and mental health education, all while surviving the economic downturn of COVID-19.
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‘She Said Yes!’ Meet the Logan Square Couple Who Got Engaged With Logan Theatre’s Help
After one man’s engagement plans fell through due to the pandemic, he turned to the Logan Theatre to help hatch Plan B and still make the event memorable, which even caught social media attention.
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Upgrade to Milwaukee Avenue’s ‘High-Crash Corridor’ Would Defend Bikers, Pedestrians
Safety improvements to a “high-crash corridor” along Milwaukee Avenue would defend cyclists from auto collisions and make street crossings less perilous for pedestrians.
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LoganSquarist Staff Highlight: Michael Dhar, Managing Editor
Cheers to Michael Dhar, our managing editor who helps keep content flowing! Get to know what he likes about being an editor, what his favorite pieces of the year have been and what he read during quarantine.
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