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Renovated vintage condo in Ravenswood has vintage charm with new amenities
Chicago Tribune reporterI'm a sucker for vintage charm. My husband, Ben, cares most about modern amenities. As we prepare to buy our first home some time over the next year, we've managed to mesh both of our must-haves with this mission statement: Seeking a home that looks old,...Tags: Homes
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Mixed-use Ravenswood building opens up a new apartment avenue
Special to the Chicago TribuneRepurposing can save functional and well-constructed properties from the wrecking ball. A building at 4500 N. Winchester Ave. in Ravenswood is a case in point. Designed in 1968 as a residence for nurses working at the Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center,...Tags: Montrose, Metal and Mineral, Metra, Paul Klee, Electrical Appliance
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Five high-quality wines at affordable prices
Those looking for bargains can find them in wine and food stores. The difference between the shopping in the two isn't cost, but advice. Wine stores, including chain outlets, always have staff on hand to help with your selection. But at some supermarkets...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Beverage Industry, Fort Lauderdale, California
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Our Poe? We'd rather he not be in Philadelphia
That would-be grave robber from Philly is at it again, trying to get his cheese-steak-y paws on Edgar Allan Poe. Edward Pettit, a freelance writer and Poe buff, argued in Philadelphia's City Paper last year that Poe's body should be dug up in Baltimore...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, George Bush, Beverage Industry, John Kerry, Joe Biden
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Judge GP tackles commuter woes
Judge Judy. Judge Mathis. Judge Joe Brown. Sure, these TV judges have name recognition, but they lack the authority to rule on wrongdoing related to routes and "L" lines. That's Judge GP's jurisdiction. So I've donned my black robe and will preside...Tags: Public Transportation, Espionage and Intelligence, Humboldt Park, Traffic, Commuting
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Toms-Price annual floor sample sale
home-design-briefs-1005.ART Toms-Price annual floor sample sale ++++++++++++++++++++ || "Mower," a sheep-shaped robot lawn mower, is toddling around...Tags: Millennium Park, Architecture, Michigan
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Hello, newbies
RedEyeWhen Chantrell Williams saw snow on the ground during her first winter in Chicago in 2006, she called her office. "I see that it's snowing. I'm assuming that no one's coming in, and I took a laptop, so I can work from home," Williams, now 25, recalled...Tags: Lakeview, Chicago Cubs, Oprah Winfrey, Tickets, Lincoln Park
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Self-employed fight the blues
Chicago TribuneThe new way to work on your own is to work alone together. Across the country, spaces are springing up to meet the demands of a new work force, made up of self-employed entrepreneurs or part-time employees for whom the freedom of padding down the hallway...Tags: Stamford, Labor Markets, Soundview, Connecticut
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The peace garden
Ask just about anyone in the Ravenswood neighborhood where the "big peace sign garden" is and they'll point you right to it. Gracing Walt Egan and Jay Kalberg's front yard on North Wolcott Avenue is the large symbol made of pink begonias and sedums.... -
Three men sentenced for killing in city club
Three men who conspired to murder a bouncer after he kicked a man out of a nightclub for urinating on the dance floor pleaded guilty yesterday in Baltimore Circuit Court, according to prosecutors. Tony Hawks, 30, of the 3700 block of Ravenswood Ave. and...Tags: Prisons, Murder, Trials, Punishment, Crimes
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Recycle in the city
RedEyeChicago's recycling options can set a person's head spinning. There are different programs for different structures, different materials and different parts of town. In May, the city announced it would expand the blue cart program to the entire city,...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Lincoln Park
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Breaking it down: Chicago recycling
RedEyeRedEye helps you navigate the maze of recycling options in the city. Who will be getting blue carts? By 2011, all of the city's 600,000 single-family homes and residences with up to four units will have blue carts, according to the Department of...Tags: Vehicles, Rental Service, Matt Smith, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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