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.
Chicago’s temperatures are quite fickle. We know this, yet, with news of Chicago’s high temperatures this last week, (between 78-83 degrees!) it felt natural to settle into a warm summer mindset. Now, the temperatures a...
The 3 male lion cubs, Pesho, Sidai, and Lomelok, have officially been introduced to the world! According to the zoo, their names have special meanings, with Pesho (pe-sho) defined as an unexpected gift, Sidai (see-dye)...
The beloved four-day food festival returns to Chicago this fall with tickets set to go on sale in July. Take a look at the impressive lineup below and get ready for a culinary feast. The event is dedicated to exploring...
The viral makeup company, which is now available at Sephora and redid its flagship store in NY this past March, is open for business starting today (932 N. Rush Street). The brand is the purveyor of the original Clean G...
Spanning 1.5 miles, the dreamed-up Englewood Nature Trail has been in the works for years, with plans for the community-oriented space to run along an old city-owned railway embankment on 59th Street. Plans have been n...
This spring, embrace the view with an innovative yoga class that’s an entire 94 floors above Chicago. Located at the well-known observation deck 360 Chicago which is famous for the epic ‘Tilt’ where...
Spring baseball season is a big deal out here, with the Cub’s opening game celebrated across the city, and hoards of sports fans descending upon the stadiums to watch their beloved teams compete for glory. A big p...
Chicago has a stunning selection of upcoming events, like this year’s NASCAR Street Race, Lollapalooza, and other large-crowd events at Grant Park, the city is already…...
As spring makes its mark on the city, there’s plenty to do around town. From witnessing the blooming tulips on Michigan Avenue to the cherry blossom trees at Jackson Park,…...
Daisies, a beloved pasta-driven veggie-centric restaurant in Logan Square has undergone a big makeover, moving down the street from its original location. Dinner service at the new space started back in March, and it...