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- Music, Music Feature Nov 5, 2020
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Disharmony at the Old Town School
The new teachers’ union fears the administration is treating them like commodities, not inspirations.
- Arts & Culture, Feature Aug 27, 2020
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Fading Memories of Germany
Lincoln Square artist Lothar Speer said he’d restore his prominent German heritage mural. But as the neighborhood has become less German and more gentrified, he wonders if anyone really cares anymore.
- Music, Music Feature Jan 15, 2020
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Interstellar Space brings far-out old records to Lincoln Square
Michael Gaertner has been buying music for so long that he had to start selling it to make room for more—and yes, he’ll talk to you for an hour about those Pharoah Sanders LPs.
- Best of Chicago, Food & Drink Nov 6, 2019
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Staff Pick: Best Greek Restaurant
Psistaria Greek Taverna
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Aug 15, 2019
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Himalayan Sherpa Kitchen goes deeper into Nepal
The Lincoln Square spot draws on the country’s regional and ethnic specialties.
- Arts & Culture, Travel May 30, 2018
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Leave the flatlands behind in Savanna and Galena, along the bluffs of the mighty Mississippi
Head west for quaint townships and lush landscapes.
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Mar 29, 2018
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The Warbler sings its song for every kind of eater
Stop the presses: there's an interesting new spot in Lincoln Square
- Blogs, Bleader May 30, 2017
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Voices Against Violence, Maifest, and more things to do in Chicago this week
Trixie Mattel, the Fourth Annual 26th Annual Comedy Festival, and more happenings from May 30-June 1.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 23, 2017
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The newly renovated Davis Theater is a vaudeville house for the 21st century
More than a movie theater, the newly renovated "entertainment complex" will host a series of community events, including a live Oscar viewing party in support of Common Threads.
- Arts & Culture, Feature Oct 26, 2016
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The most amazing tricks for sale at Magic Inc.
Offering cards to coins to expert advice, the venerable store remains Chicago’s one-stop shop for wannabe and veteran magicians.
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Jun 6, 2016
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There’s an Argentine steak house plopped down on the stroller lanes of Lincoln Square
You can tango at Artango, but the food is less than artful.
- Columns & Opinion, On Transportation May 25, 2016
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Did the CTA set up the Lincoln Avenue and 31st Street bus reboots to fail?
Residents fear limited hours of operation during a pilot program don't bode well for a permanent return of the routes.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 19, 2016
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The Sixth is the cocktail bar Lincoln Square has been waiting for
With a menu of exceptionally composed cocktails from the Berkshire Room's Benjamin Schiller, the Sixth is a welcome addition to the neighborhood.
- Arts & Culture, Fall Preview Sep 9, 2015
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The Sixth brings quality cocktails to Lincoln Square—finally
- Arts & Culture, Fall Preview Sep 9, 2015
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Baker Miller General becomes Lincoln Square's neighborhood grocer
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 17, 2015
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The folks behind Fork are bringing a regular-guy steak house to Lincoln Square
Lincoln Square is getting an old-school steak house with a modern twist in the former Homegrown space.
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Mar 20, 2015
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The south is rising at Luella's Southern Kitchen
This Lincoln Square spot spans the region's cuisine—from the Carolinas to the Mississippi Delta—with mixed results.
- Arts & Culture, Feature Feb 12, 2015
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She's Pretty in the Windy City and looking for someone tall, dark, and handsome
One of our readers' awesome single friends is ready for her close-up.
- City Life, Space Feb 2, 2015
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How a typical Chicago apartment became an in-demand Airbnb rental
Kara Thorstenson's Lincoln Square apartment is now highly sought after on Airbnb.
- City Life, Space Dec 21, 2014
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Living large in a DIY studio loft in Lincoln Square
A couple use their set-design skills to maximize space in a studio loft in Lincoln Square.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 14, 2014
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Lincoln Square's Gideon Welles gets bar food right
Looks like a sports bar, but the food is a notch up from pub grub.
- Arts & Culture, Lit Critic's Choice Jul 7, 2014
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Shop local during Chicago Independent Bookstore Day
Indie booksellers band together to offer discounts, giveaways, and author appearances on July 12.
- Arts & Culture, Show us your [____] Jun 30, 2014
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Show us your . . . Swing Set Drum Kit
Artist Dave Ford's Swing Set Drum Kit brings the beat.
- Best of Chicago, Food & Drink Jun 25, 2014
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Best Independent Grocery
Harvestime Foods
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 21, 2014
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Reader's Agenda Sat 6/21: Make Music Chicago, L.A.T.E. Ride, and A Prairie Home Companion
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Saturday, June 21
