Amanda is a writer living in Chicago. She loves covering community events and new restaurant openings. When she's not working, you can find Amanda trying out local coffee shops.
It’s time to fall back again, as daylight saving time comes to a close. The pros: we get an extra hour of sleep. But, there are some experts calling for an end to the change, as certain doctors think we should stop turn...
This weekend, grab a free brunch at the beloved Kitchen + Kocktails in River North. They are serving up premium comfort food for free (while supplies last) as part of Pepsi’s Dig In Day, which celebrates Black-owned re...
Get ready for some soccer as the World Cup 2022 returns this year for a triumphant competition featuring the best of the best. Luckily, two local Chicago spots are already planning ahead with viewing parties scheduled o...
An expansive two-floor winery is opening in the bustling River North area this Saturday. Per the name, Chicago Winery plans to serve wine that has been crushed, fermented and bottled up right here in Chicago. The projec...
It’s time to get into the holiday spirit, even if it is a little early. Around-the-clock Christmas music has already made its return to a local Chicago radio station. 93.9 LITE FM has started playing all-day Christmas...
The annual Muertos de la Risa event and procession is back after a three-year break from in-person events. Beginning today at 4:30 PM and going to 7, the celebration will take place in Dvorak Park. The event, organized...
Looking to get out of Chicago once winter hits? We feel you. Well, you’re in luck, as Chicago is one of only five cities in the world offering direct air service to every inhabited continent. According to the Chicago De...
Long Live Taylor Swift’s world tours. The 11-time Grammy Award-winning artist recently announced The Eras Tour, kicking off this summer. The stadium-centric stops include two nights at Soldier Field. Swift mentioned in...
The famed Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade and Costume Contest is back this year for another spooktacular event. The Lakeview procession is known for its incredible, dedicated cosplayers ready to parade down the street....
It feels like the Halloween spirit has been pervading the Chicago area for weeks now. The annual event is finally here from haunted houses to pumpkin light shows and the spookiest decorations! Have we all sorted out our...