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Long-time Lincoln Park area furniture store destroyed in blaze to re-open

By Jeff Danna — Mon, 4 Jun 2012 14:11:00 CDT

Owners of a long-time furniture store in the Lincoln Park area which was destroyed last week in a multi-alarm fire said today that they planned to rebuild, according to a spokeswoman.

Chicago foodies go whole hog

By Taylor Ervin, RedEye — Thu, 24 May 2012 10:13:00 CDT

Meat share program saves money by buying in bulk

Chances are the grocery store bargain burgers you'll be slapping down on the grill this Memorial Day weekend were probably raised on a concrete factory farm floor and likely never had a name. That won't be the case for 25-year-old Lincoln Park Web Developer Melissa McEwen, though.

Google doodle has Chicago tie

By Georgia Garvey, RedEye — Wed, 23 May 2012 15:05:00 CDT

Thousands, if not millions, have been sneaking to Google today to play "Iron Man" or "Smoke on the Water" on the replica synthesizer, but for one Chicago man and his family, the doodle represents much more than a cool feature.

Love Potion No. 9

By Matt Lindner, for RedEye — Tue, 15 May 2012 11:52:00 CDT

Lincoln Park woman asks Luol Deng to be her date

Plenty of Chicagoans were seeing red when the Bulls bowed out in six games in the first round to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Vitamin Water does not need to be sexy

By Carrie Emge, for RedEye — Tue, 15 May 2012 10:40:00 CDT

Lincoln Park's newest resident is one a lot of neighbors may have already met. The three-story tall, half-naked woman residing on the Vitamin Water XXX ad at Sheffield/Wrightwood/Lincoln intersection, just blocks away from DePaul's campus, is hard to miss. And some students are not rolling out the welcome mat.

Mexico, Europe and...Montana?

By Shaymus McLaughlin, for RedEye — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:51:00 CDT

There's been a breach of state borders in Chicago recently. Montana has invaded.

Green City Market opens with chef demos, new additions

By Ashlee Rezin, for RedEye — Mon, 7 May 2012 10:11:00 CDT

Hundreds of Chicagoans and restaurateurs supported local Midwest farmers and shopped for sustainable, organic produce and products at the opening day of Lincoln Park's Green City Market May 5.

The Timtacular: A birthday party for charity

By Taylor Ervin, RedEye — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:20:00 CDT

Rogers Park resident Tim Sarrantonio wasn't going to let his 30th birthday pass like any other day. He made sure to ring in his third decade in style.

Hundreds of stolen items from Lincoln Park home displayed

Staff report — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:27:00 CDT

Chicago police officials have put hundreds of stolen items worth more than $500,000 on display at the Town Hall District police station hoping to find their way back to their owners.

Raid on Lincoln Park home of man suspected in fencing operation

By Jeremy Gorner and Jason Meisner — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:14:00 CDT

Local and federal authorities raided the Lincoln Park home of a man suspected of running an elaborate fencing operation and found truckloads of high-end, stolen merchandise, officials said today.