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From music to workouts to films and festivals, there’s always something going on at Millennium Park. Here’s a rundown you don’t want to miss. Grant Park Music Festival: A Chicago Summer Tradition One of the nation’s only free, outdoor classical…
Updated April 2025. Years ago, I found thrift shops to be rather grotesque—just the thought of someone else’s clothes [or shudder to think, their shoes!] made me itchy. Still, I’ve friends who love them, so I paid attention. Forget some…
Chicago’s thrift scene is thriving with a wave of new shops that blend sustainability, style, and community vibes. Whether you’re a seasoned thrifter or just starting out, these recently opened stores offer unique finds and support local initiatives. Here’s your…
Check out the always-updated post for the latest! Whether your birthday’s next week or in another 364 days, truly good deals can be snagged with just a little effort. I’ve found a lot that I can personally verify. Get to…
There is probably is no better time to celebrate gay pride than now. And where better than the Randolph Street Market’s own pride weekend celebration tomorrow and Sunday? Randolph Street Market has been a bastion of cool antiques, knickknacks, jewelry,…
FNO turns four this year, and the parties sound wonderful—and even better, they’re free! I’m referring to the official FNO list, but here are my picks for this Thursday night: Ann Taylor An evening of shopping, expert styling advice, cocktails, and hors…
