Monthly Archives: October 2011

Legends Fight Night

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

“This is not your daddy’s charity event,” Legends Fight Night founder Neal Wilkinson said at the start of last Thursday’s boxing charity event at the Soldier Field United Club. “We’ve worked very hard to make this an event you’ll want … Continue reading →

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Artview in Lakeview

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

When people think of Chicago art galleries, neighborhoods like River North and the West Loop probably come to mind first.  The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce and the Northalsted Business Alliance, in conjunction with Chicago Artists Month, are looking to … Continue reading →

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And the Giveaway Winner is…

Posted on October 20, 2011 by

The winner of Chicago Chic’s first giveaway for a signed copy of Anne Enright’s novel, The Forgotten Waltz, is… Deborah Mendaros! Congratulations to Deborah and thanks to everyone who entered.  We plan on having more giveaways in the future, so … Continue reading →

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A Night of Second Chances

Posted on October 16, 2011 by

Last night’s Eric and Kathy’s Second Chance Homecoming at the Fairmont Hotel in Millenium Park promised the opportunity to do over a pivotal high school moment, and delivered just that.  All in attendance were dressed to impress, whether their apparel … Continue reading →

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Free Book Giveaway – The Forgotten Waltz

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Yesterday we posted an interview with author Anne Enright, who is currently touring the U.S. to promote her latest novel The Forgotten Waltz. Here is what people are saying about The Forgotten Waltz: “With The Forgotten Waltz Enright turns her … Continue reading →

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Anne Enright Interview

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

Irish author Anne Enright stopped in Chicago last Friday as part of a two week book tour to promote her latest novel, The Forgotten Waltz. The Forgotten Waltz is the story of protagonist Gina Moynihan and her love affair with Sean … Continue reading →

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TBOX 2011

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

When you think of Christmas, the first thing that comes to your mind probably isn’t cereal.  And with another crazy winter being predicted, you most definitely aren’t planning a camping trip.  Unless, of course, you are thinking about TBOX 2011. … Continue reading →

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Chicago International Film Festival

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

The Chicago International Film Festival started last Thursday and will run through October 20th.  The film festival, now in its 47th year, is the longest running competitive film festival in North America.  It gives local residents the rare opportunity to see … Continue reading →

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Bottle & Bottega Review

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

If you ever find yourself looking for a fun night out and want something more entertaining and creative than just heading to a local bar, consider registering for a class at Bottle & Bottega in Lincoln Park. Bottle & Bottega … Continue reading →

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Pauly D at Enclave

Posted on October 6, 2011 by

Get ready to fist pump because the Jersey Shore is coming to Chicago tomorrow night!  Pauly D will be returning to Enclave nightclub.  Originally scheduled for the 24th of September, but postponed until October 7th due to scheduling conflicts with … Continue reading →

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