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Kosciuszko Park Reopens With New Outdoor Amenities

By Kyle Biemiller • May 26, 2021 • Neighborhood • Leave a Comment

Kosciuszko Park was abuzz last week as new renovations — including an outdoor fitness space, a turf baseball field and an updated playground — were finally unveiled after months of construction.

By Erik Island • May 20, 2021 • Business • Leave a Comment

Local residents start businesses out of their homes and garages with dreams of going big time, as a hobby or to help pay the bills.

By Erik Island • May 19, 2021 • Business • Leave a Comment

Neighborhood fixture The Logan Theatre (2646 N. Milwaukee Ave.), closed since September of 2020, will reopen, with films showing starting Friday, May 21.

By Janna Reddig • May 14, 2021 • Food + Drink • Leave a Comment

Same Day Cafe refreshed its original sign in order to promote the café’s continued takeaway service. The restaurant plans to reopen its doors the first weekend in June.

By Jaley Bruursema • May 7, 2021 • Neighborhood • Leave a Comment

As the weather warms up, a new Logan Square Cycling Club will be hitting the streets near you. The group formed after local activist Min Wang turned to a neighborhood Facebook group in search of an active Logan Square cycling club. No commenters could name a local group operating during the pandemic, so Wang proposed […]

By Kristina Alto • May 4, 2021 • Food + Drink • Leave a Comment

Weird Thyme teams up with Webster’s Wine Bar to bring an approachable, affordable CSA to Logan Square.

By Scott Jauch • May 3, 2021 • Politics • Leave a Comment

Volunteers teamed up with local officials last week to fight racial and economic inequity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution.

By Janna Reddig • April 27, 2021 • Business • Leave a Comment

Moxie Allure in Logan Square offers microblading and permanent makeup services, including eyebrow shaping, eyeliner, lip tattoos and blushing, and hair follicle tattoos for thinning and receding hair.

By Tim Frisbie • April 26, 2021 • Neighborhood • Leave a Comment

Serving as executive director of the Logan Square Chamber of Commerce has one duty that Nilda Esparza might not have anticipated — it involves a lot of eating, thanks the restaurant-heavy nature of the local business community. “I can’t keep up, everything is delicious,” Esparza said. “I recently tried the Mediterranean codfish at Sultan’s Market […]

By Jaley Bruursema • April 19, 2021 • Neighborhood • Leave a Comment

After a year working to secure its garden space, the Altgeld Sawyer Corner Farm is packing up.

By Kristina Alto • April 15, 2021 • Food + Drink • Leave a Comment

Check out the many neighborhood restaurants participating in a national fundraiser to support the Asian community and stop Asian hate.

By Alex Shur • April 1, 2021 • Neighborhood • Leave a Comment

Thanks to a new grant, the Natalie G. Heineman Smart Love Preschool will be able to rebuild its nature garden that suffered for much of the past year because of mandatory COVID-19 closures.