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Garden Walk celebrates the art of urban gardening

Lincoln Square's annual "Garden Walk" highlights the urban landscaping skills of 22 local gardeners, paired with a "Green Fair" where residents can learn the art of living green.

1 year ago | Megan Cottrell

Lincoln Square sees signs of increased gang activity

"Tagging," vandalism and other signs of increased gang activity in the Lincoln Square neighborhood has residents and police worried that the area is seeing an end to a six-year lull in gang problems.

1 year ago | Megan Cottrell

At Chopping Block, no such thing as too many cooks in the classroom

A Chicago cooking school owner says residents motivated by health and economic concerns are flocking to her door to learn everything from chopping 101 to the fine points of preparing ethnic cuisine.

1 year ago | Megan Cottrell

At Chopping Block, no such thing as too many cooks in the classroom

A Chicago cooking school owner says residents motivated by health and economic concerns are flocking to her door to learn everything from chopping 101 to the fine points of preparing ethnic cuisine.

1 year ago | Megan Cottrell

Lincoln Square store promotes fair trade

Maya Essence, a new fair trade store offering products from Guatemala and other third-world countries, has opened in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

City's riverfront parks are hidden gems

While not as well-known as parks along Lake Michigan, the city's riverfront parks provide a two-mile stretch of uninterrupted green space for walkers, bicyclists and birdwatchers.

1 year ago | Amy Crider

City's riverfront parks are hidden gems

While not as well-known as parks along Lake Michigan, the city's riverfront parks provide a two-mile stretch of uninterrupted green space for walkers, bicyclists and birdwatchers.

1 year ago | Amy Crider

Who's got Chicago's best slice? Ask the Italians

A Roman abroad is on a never-ending quest for good cooking. When it comes to pizza, the standards are high. Our interns from Italy weigh in on Chicago's best slice.

1 year ago | Laura Elia and Giulia Donati

Who's got Chicago's best slice? Ask the Italians

A Roman abroad is on a never-ending quest for good cooking. When it comes to pizza, the standards are high. Our interns from Italy weigh in on Chicago's best slice.

1 year ago | Laura Elia and Giulia Donati

Lincoln Square to celebrate spring and German tradition

Visitors will find German cuisine, steins of beer, dancing, and live music at Lincoln Square's annual May Fest celebration, beginning Thursday.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

Lincoln Square to celebrate spring and German tradition

Visitors will find German cuisine, steins of beer, dancing, and live music at Lincoln Square's annual May Fest celebration, beginning Thursday.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

Chicago River to undergo spring cleaning

The 16th annual Chicago River Day event begins at 9 a.m. tomorrow with a three-hour cleanup and restoration at sites along the river. As many as 4,000 volunteers are expected to participate.

1 year ago | Andrew Dunn

Chicago River to undergo spring cleaning

The 16th annual Chicago River Day event begins at 9 a.m. tomorrow with a three-hour cleanup and restoration at sites along the river. As many as 4,000 volunteers are expected to participate.

1 year ago | Andrew Dunn

New playground slated for Welles Park

The recreation area near the corner of Western and Montrose is in need of a makeover. Built in the early 1980s, it's paved with wood chips and often has to shut down after it rains.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

New playground slated for Welles Park

The recreation area near the corner of Western and Montrose is in need of a makeover. Built in the early 1980s, it's paved with wood chips and often has to shut down after it rains.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

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Lincoln Square

NEIGHBORHOOD News

Lincoln Square's annual "Garden Walk" highlights the urban landscaping skills of 22 local gardeners, paired with a "Green Fair" where residents can learn the art of living green.

1 year ago | Megan Cottrell

"Tagging," vandalism and other signs of increased gang activity in the Lincoln Square neighborhood has residents and police worried that the area is seeing an end to a six-year lull in gang problems.

1 year ago | Megan Cottrell

A Chicago cooking school owner says residents motivated by health and economic concerns are flocking to her door to learn everything from chopping 101 to the fine points of preparing ethnic cuisine.

1 year ago | Megan Cottrell

A Chicago cooking school owner says residents motivated by health and economic concerns are flocking to her door to learn everything from chopping 101 to the fine points of preparing ethnic cuisine.

1 year ago | Megan Cottrell

Maya Essence, a new fair trade store offering products from Guatemala and other third-world countries, has opened in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

While not as well-known as parks along Lake Michigan, the city's riverfront parks provide a two-mile stretch of uninterrupted green space for walkers, bicyclists and birdwatchers.

1 year ago | Amy Crider

While not as well-known as parks along Lake Michigan, the city's riverfront parks provide a two-mile stretch of uninterrupted green space for walkers, bicyclists and birdwatchers.

1 year ago | Amy Crider

A Roman abroad is on a never-ending quest for good cooking. When it comes to pizza, the standards are high. Our interns from Italy weigh in on Chicago's best slice.

1 year ago | Laura Elia and Giulia Donati

A Roman abroad is on a never-ending quest for good cooking. When it comes to pizza, the standards are high. Our interns from Italy weigh in on Chicago's best slice.

1 year ago | Laura Elia and Giulia Donati

Visitors will find German cuisine, steins of beer, dancing, and live music at Lincoln Square's annual May Fest celebration, beginning Thursday.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

Visitors will find German cuisine, steins of beer, dancing, and live music at Lincoln Square's annual May Fest celebration, beginning Thursday.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

The 16th annual Chicago River Day event begins at 9 a.m. tomorrow with a three-hour cleanup and restoration at sites along the river. As many as 4,000 volunteers are expected to participate.

1 year ago | Andrew Dunn

The 16th annual Chicago River Day event begins at 9 a.m. tomorrow with a three-hour cleanup and restoration at sites along the river. As many as 4,000 volunteers are expected to participate.

1 year ago | Andrew Dunn

The recreation area near the corner of Western and Montrose is in need of a makeover. Built in the early 1980s, it's paved with wood chips and often has to shut down after it rains.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

The recreation area near the corner of Western and Montrose is in need of a makeover. Built in the early 1980s, it's paved with wood chips and often has to shut down after it rains.

1 year ago | Sara Schapmann

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