Long Grove Arts Fest 2014
For 25 years, Long Grove has held their Arts Fest. For 2014, it will be held on August 16-17. Looks like it will be lots of artists to view, and if they offer wine...
Category: Outward Bound- The Burbs
Chicago Theatre Week culture on the cheap
Started last year, Chicago Theatre Week is a great way to experience Chicago’s thriving theatre scene at a fraction of the usual cost. Running February 11-16, 2014, tickets can be $15-30 or less. Highlighting...
Shakespeare Project’s free 2014 readings
Last year we featured The Shakespeare Project’s free readings in the city and suburbs. They’re back this year with three fabulous selections: The Fair Maiden of the West Friday, January 17 at 7:00PM, The Niles...
The Thriftista Guide to Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2013
Love it or hate it it, Black Friday is much-anticipated by retailers and deal mavens alike. Here, a guide to the madness and avoiding the worst of it and making out with some great...
Checking out Rosemont’s latest addition: Fogo de Chao & gift card giveaway
Rosemont is certainly coming up in new, cool stuff: A brand new outlet mall with the storied Tory Burch, the recent movie theatre and entertainment complex, and now, meat! It’s been a good while (11 years,...
Long Grove Strawberry Fest 2014
The Long Grove Strawberry Fest is a tradition in the northwest suburbs. People may not make it every year, but most people manage to go every few years. Not surprisingly, The Long Grove Confectionery...
