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.
In a bid to keep the Bears in Chicago, Lori Lightfoot recently unveiled plans to add a state-of-the-art dome atop the iconic Soldier Field. The $2.2 billion proposal comes after plans were revealed to update the Muse...
There’s nothing better than a good meal with a beautiful view and Atomic Hospitality knows it. The group has just opened an 8,000-square-foot pop-up with gorgeous views for a limited time only. Open throughout the...
Enjoy a night of dinner, drinks, and dancing along Lake Michigan with PAWS Chicago, the city’s largest no-kill animal shelter. Held at the Offshore on Navy Pier (1000 E. Grand Ave.) partiers and their pups can gather fo...
Located on Division Street between California and Western Avenues, (also known as Paseo Boricua) there sits a half-mile plot of land at Humboldt Park, you’ll find two towering 60-foot Puerto Rican Flags. In what...
An ice rink isn’t the first place you’d think to spend a summer’s day– or maybe it is. This weekend, Go-karting on ice is officially back at the Fifth Third Arena in Chicago. Open from July 22 to...
Get ready for a weekend of music, revelry, and joy at the iconic Wicker Park Fest. With a stacked lineup of musicians, the three-day festival returns today and goes on all weekend long! Keep reading for all the info on...
Christmas lights dazzle, and delight. The classic holiday tunes stay on all night long. Toy trains scoot by on a double-decker track. For the first time ever, Butch McGuires is decking the halls for summer. From July 28...
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has an extensive collection of rock memorabilia and now, he’s bringing those incredible artifacts to Chicago. Irsay’s goal is to showcase his iconic collection of rock music, Ame...
Celebrated chef Art Smith has opened a new restaurant, Reunion. Featuring Chef Art’s iconic take on southern comfort food with contemporary twists, Reunion also offers a fully stocked Shine Bar with a selection of Moons...
The Art Institute’s famous lions have returned to their rightful place on the grand steps of the art institute. The iconic bronze statues, which were removed back in June for a mandatory deep cleaning and a fresh coati...