Streets, parks, transit, schools, safety and civic life in Uptown.
After its final outdoor Wednesday on Nov. 4, the Uptown Farmers Market starts a Saturday winter market Nov. 14 at the Uptown Taproom on Wilson, with SNAP and Link Match.
Uptown has one of the largest concentrations of shelters and social service agencies on the North Side. Here is how they get ready for the cold.
The lakefront at Montrose quiets down after Labor Day, but birders, runners and anglers keep it busy. What the Park District does between seasons.
Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries will hold Celebrating 25 Years of Hope on April 26 at St. Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Church on Sheridan Road.
Home Instead Senior Care is placing gift trees with seniors’ wish lists in local stores, hospitals and senior residences for its Be a Santa to a Senior drive.
The gay sports bar at Broadway and Lawrence will host Santa on Dec. 16 from noon to 2 p.m. with free photos, cookies and hot cocoa for children and their parents.
The Wilson Avenue public school is selling $90 tickets and sponsorships starting at $1,500 for the Chicago Celebrity Chair Auction, its largest fundraising event of the year.
New Vision of Hope Foundation will hold its second Red Ribbon Autumn Harvest AIDS benefit on Nov. 18 at the historic Judge Clark house on North Malden.