Gina Pisano
Gina is a registered nurse with over 20 years experience in various clinical settings, such as emergency room nursing, labor & delivery, surgical services, intensive care, geriatrics, pediatrics and general medicine. In addition to her work as a nurse, Gina is also an experienced writer with an interest in health and medicine, pet care, animals, restaurant management, business, parenting and marketing.
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Tips to Combat Anxiety During the HolidaysThere never seems to be enough time to get things done as the holiday season approaches. This can lead to feelings of overwhelming anxiety and stress.
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My Biggest Interior Decorating MistakesI don't consider myself an expert in the field of interior decorating, but I did think that I had a flair for design. After redecorating my home, I quickly learned that my biggest interior decorating mistakes were ones that weren't easily fixable!
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Health Consequences of Drug AbuseThe health consequences of drug abuse can cause short-term health effects as well as long-term health effects. Health consequences of drug abuse can also cause people to lose time from work and may even cause permanent disability.
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How to Get Rid of Sewer Smell in Your HomeIf your home has been permeated by the smell of sewer gas, the smell can make you sick. Sewer gas smells can even be dangerous because it contains explosive gases such as methane.
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My Chickenpox DiariesAlthough chickenpox is typically common in childhood, adults can also contract it. I know this all too well, because I got the chickenpox at the age of 28!
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Chicago's Anti-Cruelty Society Introduces Early Childhood ProgramsThe Anti-Cruelty Society has announced the launch of their new "Early Childhood Programs." The program is designed for children between 24 and 48 months old.
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River North Business Association Offers Ad SpaceThe River North Business Association is offering business owners the opportunity to purchase ad space in their program book.
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Pain Relief for DogsWhen dogs experience pain, a number of different available options are available that can offer relief.
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Jogging with Your DogJogging with your dog can be just the incentive you need to motivate you to exercise. You need to make sure, however, that your dog stays safe and doesn't overdo it, as he can quickly get overheated and dehydrated.
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Feeding Your Senior DogAs dogs age, their eating habits and nutritional requirements change. Feeding your senior dog might mean making changes to his daily routine and might warrant a trip to the vet for a nutritional consultation.
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Streets of London Salon Offers 30 Percent Off HaircutsThe Streets of London Salon is running a promotion on haircuts in January.
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Channing's Day Spa Announces January PromotionsChanning's Day Spa has announced its January monthly promotions.
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Body & Soul Spa Announces January Specials and PromotionsThe Body & Soul spa has announced its new specials and promotions for January.
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Fuga Offers January SpecialsFuga Italian Escape Salon and Spa is offering clients a variety of specials in January.
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Spacio Spa Announces New Weekly SpecialsSpacio Spa has announced its weekly specials for the week of Jan. 25.
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Sine Qua Non Salon Announces 2011 PromotionsSine Qua Non Salon is offering special 2011 promotions on certain hair treatments.
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Salon City Extends Holiday Special Until December 2011Salon City has announced it has extended its holiday special promotion until December 2011.
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Salon Envy Announces New Refer-a-Friend SpecialSalon Envy has announced its new Refer-a-Friend promotion and other specials.
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Blo Dri Offering Discount SpecialsBlo Dri is currently running promotional specials, offering discounted and free services
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Blo Salon & Spa Offers Revamped Progam SpecialsBlo Salon & Spa in offering specials on their Revamped Program and more.
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Mosquito Nets Save LivesFor just a few cents a day, you can help provide mosquito nets and help prevent malaria.Also published on:
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Help with Saturday Lunches at Lincoln Park Community ShelterIf you or your group wants to help feed guests a hot lunch, check out the Lincoln Park Community Shelter.Also published on:
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Serve Dinner at Franciscan Outreach AssociationYou can make a difference in the lives of the less fortunate by helping serve dinner at the Franciscan Outreach Association.Also published on:
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Family Service Program at PAWS Promotes Family BondingIf you want to engage yourself and your family into a worthwhile volunteer opportunity, sign up for the Family Service Program at PAWS.Also published on:
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Promote Cat Well Being at Tree HouseWorking as a clinic assistant at the Tree House Humane Society is a way for people to get involved helping cats.Also published on:
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Lou Malnati's Pizza Takes Over Anthropologie SpaceLou Malnati's restaurant will be opening in the space that the Anthropologie store vacated, on the Gold Coast.
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Gordon Tech Gears Up for Improv NightGordon Tech will host Improv Night & Workshop on February 4, 2011.Also published on:
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Be Prepared to Save Your Pet's LifeYou will be prepared to save the life of your pet when you take the First Aid and CPR class at the Anti-Cruelty Society.Also published on:
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St. Andrews School Gears Up for Wearin' the GreenIt's not too early to start thinking about the 7th Annual Wearin' the Green held at the St. Andrews School.Also published on:
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Ravenswood Elementary School to Hold Reality Fair 2011The Reality Fair 2011 will be held on January 14, 2011 at the Ravenswood Elementary School.
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Join the Fun at Alphonsus Academy Art & Soul 2011Art & Soul 2011, sponsored by Alphonsus Academy & Center for the Arts, will kick off on February 5, 2011.Also published on:
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Learn to Recycle at Swap-O-Rama-RamaSwap-O-Rama-Rama, sponsored by Waldorf School, will be held in February, 2011 for interested do-it-yourselfers.Also published on:
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Parker School Announces Scholarship DinnersThe Francis W. Parker School will sponsor it's Cooke & the Colonel Scholarship Dinners in May, 2011.Also published on:
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Hancock Building Skating Rink OpensThe long anticipated "Skating in the Sky" ice skating rink has opened in the John Hancock Building.
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The Southern Announces New Food TruckThe Southern, a Wicker Park restaurant, announced plans to introduce it's new macaroni and cheese food truck.Also published on:
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Care for Real Accepting DonationsCare For Real is an organization that welcomes and appreciates your donations of clothes, food and toiletries.Also published on:
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Daily Breakfast Service Helps ThousandsThe daily breakfast service at Inspiration Cafe offers those in need of a healthy, nutritious breakfast.Also published on:
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Lincoln Park Zoo Invites You to Adopt an AnimalEven though the holidays are over, you can still get that special person a unique ADOPT gift package from the Lincoln Park Zoo.Also published on:
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Help the Children at Christopher HouseYou can make a difference when you volunteer at the Christopher House, which has been helping families since 1906.
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Canine Therapy Corps Seeking VolunteersThe Canine Therapy Corps is seeking volunteers with or without therapy dogs to participate in a variety of different settings and events.Also published on:
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Goudy Gazette Online NowThe William C. Goudy School has announced that it's school newsletter is now online.
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Nettlehorst School Out of Uniform Days FundraiserYou can help contribute to the Nettlehorst school by allowing your child to participate in Out of Uniform Days.Also published on:
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Anti-Cruelty Society Now Accepting 2011 Marathon Sign-UpsIf you want to get a chance to participate in one of the Anti-Cruelty Societies 2011 marathons, you need to sign up now,as spots are filling up quickly.Also published on:
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Alive Rescue Wants You to Help FundraiseThe Alive Rescue organization could use your expertise in helping them with event planning and fundraising.Also published on:
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Coonley Elementary Announces Annual Spring FlingThe Coonley Elementary School will hold it's Annual Spring Fling Auction/Fundraiser on April 2, 2011.
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Help Pick Up Bread for Food PantryRavenswood Community Services invites you to help pick up bread for food depository delivery.Also published on:
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Assistant Principal Leaves Grover Cleveland Elementary SchoolMr. Gabriel Parra, Assistant Principal of Grover Cleveland Elementary School resigns to further professional pursuits.Also published on:
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New Chef Coming to ElateThe Elate Restaurant in the Hotel Felix will be getting a new chef, sometime in January, 2011.
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National Runaway Switchboard Seeks VolunteersThe National Runaway Switchboard is seeking volunteers for their front-line team, materials distributor and committee members.Also published on:
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The Glenwood Sunday Market Opens January 9, 2011After much anticipation, the Winter Glenwood Market opens on January 9, 2011.
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Run for Gus Kicks Off on in JulyThe 9th Annual run for Gus, sponsored by YAB, the Young Associates Board, affiliated with Children's Memorial Hospital, will be held on July 28, 2011, and could use your help.Also published on:
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Burley School Will Hold Winter Party in FebruaryThe Augustus H. Burley School will host its annual Winter Party and Silent Auction February 4, 2011.
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The Wooden Spoon Hosts Couples' CookingThe Wooden Spoon will hold a cooking class called Couples' Cooking: Indoor Grill on January 14, 2011.
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Meli Cafe & Juice Bar Now OpenThe Meli Cafe & Juice Bar has finally opened it's doors after months of anticipation.
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Shop and Earn with Mayer Magnet SchoolThe Oscar Mayer Magnet School invites you to join their Shop and Earn program as a way to give back to the school.Also published on:
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Spring Fundraiser Volunteers Needed at Franklin Fine Arts CenterThe Franklin Fine Arts Center is welcoming volunteers for the 2011 Spring Fundraiser and other events.Also published on:
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Workplace Giving Program Helps Bottomless ClosetEmployees can now donate funds directly to the Bottomless Closet through payroll deductions.Also published on:
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Check Out the Volunteer Application at Prescott Magnet SchoolIf you want to be a volunteer at Prescott Magnet Cluster School, be prepared to fill out an extensive application.
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Leopold Restaurant OpensThe highly anticipated Leopold Restaurant finally opens on January 4, 2011Also published on:
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Hamilton Elementary School Begins Gift Card SaleYou can participate in the Hamilton School Gift Card Program starting January 13, 2011.
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Make a Difference at East Village Youth ProgramThe East Village Youth Program seeks volunteers at their college resource center.Also published on:
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Chicago Lights Program Wants Your HelpIf you enjoy tutoring, fundraising, or want to help adults and families in need, Chicago Lights wants to talk to you.Also published on:
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Involve Your Group with Esperanza Community ServicesIf you or your group is looking to volunteer for a worthwhile organization, check out Esperanza Community Services.Also published on:
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REST Invites VolunteersREST, a non-profit organization, seeks volunteers from all different walks of like, and who possess a variety of skills.Also published on:
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Family Matters Welcomes VolunteersFamily Matters, a Rogers Park family oriented organization, seeks volunteers to help strengthen the community.
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Keep Kids Safe by Volunteering for Kids in DangerKids In Danger has numerous volunteering opportunities for people who want to help keep children safe.Also published on:
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Zapatista Finally OpensThe long anticipated Zapatista Cantina finally opens in Lincoln Park.
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Abiquiu Cafe Opens in LakeviewAbiquiu Cafe located in the Lakeview area, is slated to open on the second weekend of January, 2011.
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Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Seeks VolunteersAlfred Caldwell Lily Pool in Lincoln Park is seeking volunteers for Spring training.
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Donate Your Time at Chicago History MuseumThe Chicago History Museum is seeking volunteers for a variety of worthwhile opportunities.
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Register for Winter Session at Greenleaf Art CenterRegistration is currently underway at the Greenleaf Art Center for their Winter Session classes.
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Harold's Chicken Opens in UptownAfter months of anticipation, Harold's Chicken finally opens in Chicago's Uptown area.Also published on:
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Adobo Grill in Wicker Park ClosesThe Adobo Grill Restaurant in Wicker Park has closed its doors.
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Privet Opens in Le Passage SpacePrivate nightclub, Privet will occupy the space where Le Passage made it's home for years.
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La Gondola Opens in LakeviewLa Gondola Cucina Italiana opens their newest location between Racine and Lakewood Avenues in Chicago.
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Dark Cloud Coffee Opens in DePaul AreaDark Cloud coffee shop has finally opened in the Lincoln Park/DePaul area of Chicago.Also published on:
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Chez Violette Opens in Rogers ParkHaitian restaurant Chez Violette has recently opened on Howard Street to reviews.
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The Bark Bark Club Helps Clean Up Oil SpillsBark Bark Club donates pet hair to a charitable organization to help with the environment.Also published on:
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Nick's on Wilson ClosesIt seems like Nick's On Wilson has closed it's doors, as of Sunday, January 2, 2011.Also published on:
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Silom 12 Comes to BucktownAfter much anticipation, the Silom12 restaurant will finally open in Bucktown on January 11, 2011.Also published on:
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Howard Area Community Center Has Volunteer Hours AvailableYou can either volunteer singly or in groups at the Howard Area Community Center, and make a difference.
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White Elephant Resale Shop at Children's Memorial Helps Raise FundsYou can help benefit Children's Memorial Hospital by shopping at their White Elephant Resale Shop.Also published on:
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Ravenswood Community Services Give Back to NeighborhoodYou have the opportunity to volunteer for Ravenswood Community Services, as they accepting inquiries for the volunteer program.Also published on:
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Edgewater Community Council is Seeking VolunteersMake a difference in the Edgewater community by volunteering at the Edgewater Community Council.Also published on:
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Pilgrim Lutheran Church and School Requests Parental InvolvementThe Pilgrim Lutheran Church and School welcomes parents and members of the church to help volunteer in a variety of capacities.Also published on:
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Seadog Sushi Bar Now OpenThe Seadog Sushi Bar finally opens in December, 2010 in Wicker Park.
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Mastiffs and Heat StrokeThe mastiff dog, as well as other giant breeds are more susceptible to heat stroke than are their shorter counterparts.
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Win Dinner at AlineaIf you donate to the charitable organization called Share Our Strength, you could win a dinner for four at Chicago's Alinea Restaurant.
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Spring Restaurant Says So LongThe Spring Restaurant closed its doors on New Year's Eve 2010 after a final send-off party. Loyal customers will miss the eatery that they have enjoyed for years.
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New Lunch Menu Introduced at Bistro 110Chicago's famed Bistro 110 recently introduced its new Bistro Express Lunch Menu.
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Black Bear Academy Seeks Classroom VolunteersYou can give back to the Black Bear community by being a classroom volunteer.Also published on:
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Josephinum Academy Seeks Your HelpGiving your talents and time to Josephinum Academy can help foster the mission of their school.
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Ronald McDonald House Rewarding Volunteering OpportunitiesThe acclaimed Ronald McDonald House has ongoing volunteering opportunities available for those interested in giving back to the community.Also published on:
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Candidates for Chicago Aldermen Will Meet in Wicker ParkThe Wicker Park Lutheran Church is giving the community the opportunity to meet Chicago aldermanic candidates.
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Drop-Off Policy at Walt Disney Magnet SchoolParents should take note of the morning drop-off policy that has been instituted at Walt Disney Magnet School.Also published on:
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Lincoln Park High School Partners with OneCause.ComWhen you make a purchase through OneCause.com, a portion of the proceeds will go back to Lincoln Park High School.
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Share Your Talents with Concordia Place PreschoolIf you have talents or would simply like to share a little of your time, Concordia Place Preschool wants to talk to you.Also published on:
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Warren Park Hosts Holiday Tree Mulching ServiceYou can take your holiday trees to Warren Park and have them mulched as part of a program sponsored by the Department of Environment.
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Masala Restaurant Opens in UptownThe Masala Indian & Thai Cuisine Restaurant opened in December, 2010 on Argyle Street.
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Diva Thai and Sushi Bar Opens in LakeviewThe Diva Thai and Sushi Bar is now open in Chicago, between Brompton and Addison Street.
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American Flatbread Coming to ChicagoVermont based American Flatbread, will be opening in Chicago, come Spring of 2011.Also published on:
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Nettelhorst Spring Gala and Raffle 2011You could win $10,000 in a raffle sponsored by the Nettelhorst School at their Spring Gala.Also published on:
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Chicago Waldorf School Supports Manna ProgramChicago Waldorf School encourages the community to participate in the Manna Program.Also published on:
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Felines, Inc. Welcomes Your Volunteer HelpFelines, Inc. welcomes volunteers to help support and run their no-kill cat shelter.Also published on:
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Alcott School Introduces Alcott Nation WearLouisa May Alcott Elementary School launches it's Nation Wear t-shirt program.
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Inside Carl Hammer GalleryFor more than 30 years, the Carl Hammer Gallery represent artists that through their works celebrate tragedies and triumphs.
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DePaul University 2011 Music & Entertainment Job FairDePaul University will hold a career fair that is aimed at helping those in the music and entertainment field find jobs.Also published on:
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Rino Nightclub Closing January, 2011The Rino Nightclub is slated to close its doors on January 2, 2011.
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The Bento Box Opens in BucktownWithout much hoopla or publicity, The Bento Box restaurant has finally opened on Armitage.
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Blaine High Schools Receives Percentage on SalesWhen you shop at certain merchants, Blaine Elementary School receives a certain percent of the sales.Also published on:
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McPherson Elementary School Seeks Classroom HelpersThe McPherson Elementary School could use your help as a classroom volunteer.Also published on:
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Burley Elementary School Uses IPadsThe Burley Elementary School's Technology Program integrates the use of iPads with their students.Also published on:
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Bring Your Empty Printer Ink Cartridges to Newton Bateman SchoolNewton Bateman Elementary School is asking for your empty printer ink cartridges.Also published on:
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A.N. Pritzker School Offers Gifted ProgramThe A.N. Pritzker School invites students to apply to their Gifted Program.Also published on:
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Zapatista Cantina Lincoln Park Opening SoonZapatista Cantina will soon open their third location in the Lincoln Park area.
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GT Fish & Oyster Set to Open February 2011The GT Fish & Oyster restaurant is tentatively slated to open in February of 2011.Also published on:
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Volunteer Opportunities at the Saints in LakeviewThe Saints is a non-profit volunteer group that provides grants to not for profits that support artistic projects.
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A Just Harvest Welcomes VolunteersA Just Harvest is seeking volunteers to help reduce hunger and poverty in the community.
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Red Lion Lincoln Square OpensThe new Red Lion Pub has finally opened in the Lincoln Square neighborhood.
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Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce Set to CloseThe Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce could close by February of 2011.Also published on:
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Franklin Fine Arts Center Welcomes VolunteersThe Franklin Fine Arts Center welcomes people to get involved in their educational community.
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Ravenswood Elementary School Seeks VolunteersThe Ravenswood Elementary School could use your help for their Spring Forward event.Also published on:
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Getting to Know the Newfoundland DogThe Newfoundland dog is considered a giant dog breed. These gentle make wonderful pets for those who can devote enough time to them.
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Caminito Opens in Lincoln ParkCaminito Restaurant opened in November, 2010 in Chicago's Lincoln Park.
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Papa Ray's Opens in UptownAfter much anticipation, the popular Papa Ray's Pizza opens in the Uptown area.
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River North Restaurants Stay Open for ChristmasSince the River North area has a lot of Christmas Day activities going on, it only makes that neighboring restaurants will stay open.
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Lake View YMCA Accepting VolunteersThe Lake View YMCA is accepting applications for volunteers. They have numerous volunteer opportunities available.
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Ria Restaurant Takes HiatusThe exclusive Ria Restaurant will temporary close in January, 2011.Also published on:
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One Tail at a Time Seeks Foster ParentsOne Tail At A Time in Lincoln Square seeks foster parents to care for dogs until a permanent home can be found for them.
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Howard Area Community Center Invites VolunteersThe Howard Area Community Centers has long-term and short-term volunteer opportunities available.Also published on:
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Feinberg Lobby at Northwestern Hospital Needs VolunteersThe Fineberg Lobby at Northwestern Hospital is looking for volunteers to staff the information desk for various shifts.Also published on:
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Holiday Volunteers Needed at Lakeview PantryThe Lakeview Pantry could use your help in volunteering for the holidays. Many different opportunities are available such as delivering meals to the homebound.
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Lincoln Park Zoo Seeks Volunteers for 2011 SeasonIf you love to be around animals, consider volunteering your services at Lincoln Park Zoo. Volunteer opportunities will becoming available in February, 2011
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Tree House Humane Society Welcomes VolunteersThe Tree House Humane Society is looking for volunteers to help cats in a variety of different capacities.Also published on:
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Get Involved with Bottomless ClosetThe Bottomless Closet in River North is looking to add volunteers for clothing intake and client services.
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Red Flame Pizzeria Opens in Lincoln ParkThe highly anticipated Red Flame Pizzeria finally opens in Chicago's Lincoln Park.
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You'll Be Hooked on Bagel on DamenBagel On Damen has finally opened and offer a delicious variety of bagels, sandwiches, salads and even pizza.
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Blokes & Birds Opens in LakeviewBlokes & Birds Public House has finally opened in the Lakeview area of Chicago, after much anticipation.
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Inspiration Cafe in Uptown Gives Back to the CommunityYou can help Inspiration Cafe located in Uptown give back to the community by volunteering your time.Also published on:
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Lakeview's Miss Asia Restaurant for SaleThe popular Miss Asia restaurant on Diversey is currently up for sale. The popular Lakeview restaurant was a favorite among the locals and was a popular destination location.
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Lincoln Restaurant on Lincoln Avenue is for SaleThe familiar Lincoln Restaurant located on bustling Lincoln Avenue has been put up for sale.
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Drinks Over Dearborn ClosingDrinks Over Dearborn, the specialty wine, beer and spirits boutique will be closing.
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Del Seoul Restaurant Opens in Lincoln ParkAfter months of anticipation, the Del Seoul Restaurant has finally opened on Clark Street.
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The Enterprising Kitchen in Ravenswood Closes December 10, 2010The Enterprising Kitchen closed its doors on December 10, 2010, after fifteen years.
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Paradise Cantina Scheduled to Open December, 2010Paradise Cantina, whose other very successful Las Vegas restaurant is a local favorite, is scheduled to open in the Gold Coast, December, 2010.
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Red Door Animal Shelter Needs VolunteersIf you're interested in volunteering some of your time to a wonderful animal shelter that cares for cats, rabbits and dogs, check out Red Door Animal Shelter.
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The Junior League of Chicago Welcomes VolunteersThe Junior League Of Chicago is a great place to offer your volunteering services.
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Rogers Park Bicycle Collective Offers Volunteer OpportunitiesThe Recyclery, a bicycle collective, has openings for volunteers at their Rogers Park location.
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The Little Sisters of the Poor Seeking VolunteersThe Little Sisters Of The Poor Home For The Aged in Chicago is seeking volunteers to assist their residents.
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New Leash on Life Chicago Has Volunteer OpportunitesNew Leash On Life, a Chicago area animal rescue has various volunteer opportunities working with dogs.
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The Needle Shop Accepting DonationsThe Needle Shop in Chicago is accepting handcrafted donations to benefit charity.
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Sarah's Circle Has Open Volunteer PositionsSarah's Circle, in Uptown has numerous volunteer opportunities for those interested in helping women needing a safe place to stay.
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Lincoln Park Community Shelter Seeks VolunteersThe Lincoln Park Community Shelter currently has volunteer opportunities at their facility on Fullerton Avenue.Also published on:
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Slim's Diner on Montrose OpensSlim's Diner on Montrose Avenue recently opened and I couldn't wait to check it out and I'm glad I did.
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Grahamwich Finally Opens in River NorthGraham Elliot opened his sandwich shop in the River North neighborhood, on December 15, 2010, after much fanfare.
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D'Agostino's in Wrigleyville Holds FundraiserD'Agostino's located in the Wrigleyville neighborhood held a fundraiser on December 10, 2010.
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Bark Place Offers "Small Dog Mondays"Bark Place located at 1775 Greenleaf Avenue in Chicago is now offering "Small Dog Mondays" for their customers.Also published on:
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Andersonville Hosts St. Lucia FestivalChicago's Andersonville neighborhood delighted onlookers with their annual St. Lucia Festival of Lights.
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Gold Coast Restaurant Eve Closes After New Years EveThe sophisticated Gold Coast restaurant, Eve is scheduled to shutter its doors after this coming New Years Eve.
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Chick-fil-A Eyes Bucktown NeighborhoodIt was announced on Thursday, December 14, 2010 that the Atlanta, Georgia based Chick-fil-A plans on opening a store in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood.
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Moe's Cantina Opens in River NorthMoe's Cantina opened its second location in the trendy River North neighborhood. Opened in early December, 2010, Moe's is the perfect venue for large affairs or for cozy dinners.
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Is a Saint Bernard Dog a Good Gift?With the Beethoven movies in full swing, the desire for a sweet, little Saint Bernard dog is on the minds of kids the world over. Although cute as puppies, they can grow to be 200 pounds.
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MC Restaurant & Lounge Opens in Wicker ParkThe newly opened MC Restaurant & Lounge has been met with rave reviews. This Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic fare at reasonable prices.
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Einstein Brothers Opens on Mag MileEinstein Brothers Bagels held its Grand Opening on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 by offering free coupons for weekly sandwiches.
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Lance Briggs Hosts Holiday GalaChicago Bears Lance Briggs hosted a holiday gala at 42 N. Latitude Kitchen and Cocktails to raise money for charity.
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Chicago Bear Lance Briggs Appears at the Comic VaultLance Briggs, Chicago Bears linebacker, made an appearance at The Comic Vault as part of his continuing charity endeavors.
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Famed Apollo Theater Forclosure SaleThe building that houses Chicago's Apollo Theater will be included in a foreclosure sale after being a fixture in the area for years.Also published on:
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Loyola Buys Rogers Park Land ParcelLoyola University Chicago purchased the site of a previously scrapped condo building project located near its Rogers Park campus.
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Andersonville's Pasticceria Natalina Closes in 2011Pasticceria Natalina, will no longer be a fixture on North Clark Street in the Andersonville neighborhood as of September of 2011.Also published on:
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Find Deals at the Salvation Army Thrift Store in DePaul NeighborhoodThe Salvation Army Thrift Store in the DePaul area is the place to go when your seeking unusual items and don't have a lot of money to spend.Also published on:
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Magnificent Mile Hosts Holiday Shopping HourThe 900 Shops on the Magnificent Mile will be the location for "Holiday Shopping Hour," a holiday promotion that runs until December 17, 2010.
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Cash Back for Rogers Park ShoppersThe Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago is offering holiday shoppers a generous rebate offer when they shop at selected stores this holiday season.
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Clark Street Streetscape is CompleteThe new Clark Street streetscape has been completed and the completion was celebrated by Ravenswood Alderman Gene Schulter and other officials.
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Blue Sky Bakery Holds DIY Gift Basket SessionThe Blue Sky Bakery and Cafe held a do-it-yourself gift basket making session on Saturday and Sunday, December 11th and December 12th, 2010.
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Race Car Driver Rahal Returns to Lincoln ParkBobby Rahal, retired professional race car driver and Illinois native is moving back to Lincoln Park.
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The Admiral at the Lake Holds Groundbreaking CeremonyThe Edgewater neighborhood was home to a groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the redevelopment of The Admiral at the Lake.
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Magic Johnson Leaves Uptown CollaborationThe joint venture between the Magic Johnson Development Corporation and Starbucks on Magnolia and Wilson has come to an end.
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Michigan Avenue Bids Farewell to BordersThe Boarders book store at 830 North Michigan Avenue will soon be no longer. With the advent of online book stores, bricks and mortar stores are feeling the heat.
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Gyu-Kaku Opens in StreetervilleGyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ has in excess of 700 restaurant locations nationwide and has now opened their newest location in the Streeterville neighborhood.
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Former Cub Ted Lilly Reduces Price on Wrigleyville HomeTed Lilly, former pitcher for the Chicago Cubs baseball team reduced the price of his Wrigleyville home.
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Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Abeille Beauty to NeighborhoodAbeille Beauty has relocated to Lincoln Park, after a 10 year stint in the exclusive Gold Coast area, on Oak Street.
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Emanuel's Ravenswood Tenant Withdraws from RaceRob Halpin, who currently rents the Ravenswood home of mayoral hopeful Rahm Emanuel, has withdrawn his bid for Chicago Mayor.
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River East Art Center Anticipates Dali MuseumThe River East Art Center is anticipating the opening of a new Salvador Dali museum spearheaded by local artist Matt Lamb.
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Once Again Open the Rink at Wrigley FieldNow open, for the second year in a row, The Rink At Wrigley, an ice skating rink located in the parking lot of Wrigley Field, will again welcome ice skaters.Also published on:
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Lincoln Avenue Dental Group Opens in Lincoln ParkThe Lincoln Avenue Dental Group officially opened their business on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 on North Lincoln Avenue.
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Merchandise Mart New Home to Nick's FishmarketTo the disappointment of diners, Nick's Fishmarket closed it's popular establishment at 51 South Clark Street in Chicago, after 32 years.
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James Meeks Visits Ann Sather's in LakeviewJames Meeks, mayoral candidate, visited Ann Sather's Restaurant in the Lakeview area on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 to talk to patrons.
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Wicker Park Holds Aldermanic Candicate ForumThe Wicker Park and Bucktown Chamber of Commerce announced that it is holding to aldermanic candiate forums in January, 2011.
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Rogers Park Historical Society RelocatesThe Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society relocated to Morse Avenue in Chicago at the southeast corner of Morse Avenue and Greenview.
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Lincoln Square and Ravenswood Neighborhoods OverlapIn a certain area of Chicago, the Lincoln Square neighborhood and the Ravenswood neighborhood overlap. This can get confusing when you ask certain residents where they live.
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Chicago's Spire Enters ReceivershipThe Spire, the proposed residential 2000 foot tower located at 400 North Lake Shore Drive has now entered into federal receivership.
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New Little Known Service Launched at Edgewater's Flourish BakeryFlourish Bakery located in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood has launched a new delivery service that their customers are excited about.
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Ritz Carlton Guests Can Stay in Suite 2010/2011Oh, that crazy Ritz-Carlton Hotel! It will offer four lucky guests a very special experience this coming New Year's Eve.
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Andersonville Offers Facade Incentive ProgramSmall business owners located in the Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago can benefit from the Facade Incentive Program if they plan on improving the look of their storefronts.Also published on:
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Streeterville Condo Deal Closes for $1.44 MillionKosuke Fukudome, along with his wife, purchased a Streeterville condominium for $1.44 million dollars. The condo was purchased along with two spaces for parking.
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Groupon Partners with ChicagoShopping.ComGroupon.com, the social networking website that is known for offering its customers great daily deals on business products and services has partnered with ChicagoShopping.com
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Rahm Emanuel Ravenswood ResidencyChicago mayoral hopeful Rahm Emanuel's residency will be challenged ,threatening his bid to be the next mayor of the city of Chicago.
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Children's Memorial Hospital Could Qualify for TIFChildren's Memorial Hospital is investigating whether it might quality as a TIF district. TIF stands for tax increment financing.
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Chicago's Lincoln Square Real Estate TrendsChicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood has seen nine single family dwellings sell in 2010, although more are currently in contract negotiations.
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The Lakeview Pantry Gives Back and Grants WishesThe Lakeview Pantry, located at 3831 N. Broadway Street, Chicago in the Lakeview neighborhood, is a food bank that caught the attention of business man Don Bora.