An enterprising trio turns to Instagram to perfect their pies for the hungry masses.
Tag: Ukrainian Village
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Joyride Records leaves Ukrainian Village, destination unknown
Joyride Records leaves Ukrainian Village, destination unknown; the original Mannequin Men reunite to celebrate the band’s 15th anniversary; and more.
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Jessica Hopper’s memoir Night Moves pays homage to a bygone era in Chicago—the aughts
On being young, ambitious, and falling in love with the city, block by block, on a bicycle.
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Anastasia Chatzka vows to return after closing her Ukie Village boutique
“The idea of a regular boutique almost seems just as passe as malls are becoming,” says the erstwhile shop proprietor, who plans to reopen with a different business model.
Posted inFood & Drink
Starbucks doesn’t compare to Ukrainian coffee
“But American food? I love it! I like burgers, fries, chicken fingers, and cheese sticks,” Anna Tsymbaliuk says.
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What will the closure of Permanent Records’ Chicago store mean for the local music community?
Ukrainian Village’s beloved Permanent Records will close in September, and its full-time employees—including Moniker Records founder Robert Manis—will move to LA to work at its west-coast shops.
Posted inCity Life
Inside a puppeteer-novelist’s at-home creative workshop
Mary Robinette Kowal makes puppets and writes in a 1913 building in the Ukrainian Village.
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Police have taken almost 2,900 illegal guns off the streets this year, and other Chicago news
Also, a former state champion wrestler coached by Dennis Hastert says he feels betrayed.
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At Fernwey Gallery, abstract quilts convey the art of the archaeological dig
Christalena Hughmanick’s “The Fish Don’t Talk About the Water” makes a connection between 21st-century textile art and the remains of ancient civilizations.
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Things the Winchester learned in the fire
Ukrainian Village’s the Winchester is trying to come back from a fire by being a better neighborhood restaurant.
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Boeufhaus steaks a claim in Ukrainian Village
Chefs Brian Ahern and Jamie Finnegan come out of nowhere with a knockout French-German brasserie.
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Ron Swanson is the spirit animal of Whisk
Brothers Rick and David Rodriguez are doing brunch, burgers, and breakfast for dinner in Ukrainian Village.
Posted inCity Life
Peek inside the fantastical Ukrainian Village home and studio of artists Jared and Jessica Joslin
Surreal artwork transforms the couple’s home into a dreamscape.
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Street artists peek out from the shadows
Get to know some of Chicago’s mysterious, prolific street artists.