Tag: Events
Video – party time at Planned Property apartments
Planned Property hosts a series of "resident appreciation events" throughout the year. They're a great way for people to meet their neighbors whil [...]
Lakeview deal of the day: Play volleyball for a rent credit
You'll have to act quickly if you want a shot at winning the 3130 Lake Shore Drive volleyball tournament and winning the grand prize of a $1,000 r [...]
Food, fun, music and luxury South Loop apartments
A great way to check out a neighborhood is to visit the street fairs and festivals that take place there. You'll meet some of the local businesses [...]
Scenes from the Bash on Wabash, next door to 1345 Wabash
The Bash on Wabash is an annual weekend event sponsored by the Greater South Loop Association. It's held in the 1300 and 1400 blocks of Wabash – j [...]
Washington Park’s African Festival of the Arts
The 25th annual African Festival of the Arts kicks off tomorrow, August 29, and runs through Monday, September 1, in Washington Park, 51st and C [...]
Attend the Bash on Wabash, and check out Park Michigan Apartments
The 1300 block of South Wabash Ave is one of the best restaurant and bar destinations in downtown Chicago. It's also just a block south of the Par [...]
Do street fairs reflect Chicago’s racial divide?
If all you knew about Chicago's demographic and racial mix is what you saw at your local street fair, would you have an accurate picture of Chicag [...]
Celebrate Millennium Park’s 10th anniversary at Park Michigan Apartments
Millennium Park is a civic treasure and Chicago's second most-popular tourist attraction.
On July 16 Chicago will celebrate the 10th anniversa [...]
Where to find the best Halloween treats
Randy Fifield presides over a large enough brood of youngsters to have learned a thing or two about Halloween.
Randy recently emailed suggestin [...]
New South Loop condos draw a crowd
Real estate brokers flocked to the South Loop yesterday evening for a sneak peek at the first major condo development in downtown Chicago in half [...]
400 East Randolph hits the 50-year mark
The 400 Condominium Association, 400 East Randolph, will mark its 50th anniversary on August 11th, 2013, from 4 p.m. to 8 pm with a special event [...]
Seat slots available for Evanston 4th of July parade
If you're familiar with all the hoopla that surrounds the 4th of July parade in Evanston, you know that lawn chairs begin lining a more than mile- [...]
Memorial Day 2013
In this 2007 video Kenilworth's T. Tolbert Chisum, accompanied by the strains of the Battle Hymn of the Republic, solemnly intones the name and ad [...]
Scenes from K2’s Designer Showcase party
The first of three evening events showcasing seven furnished model apartments took place last night at K2, the new luxury apartment high-rise in t [...]
Get red carpet treatment at K2 Designer Showcase parties
K2, a new 496-unit luxury apartment tower in Chicago’s Fulton River District, Chicago-based Fifield Companies and Wood Partners, one of the natio [...]
K2 Apartments hosts Designer Showcase event May 1 – 3
To celebrate the grand opening of K2, a new 496-unit luxury apartment tower in Chicago’s Fulton River District, Chicago-based Fifield Companies a [...]
Holiday cheer at South Loop’s Astoria Tower
Astoria Tower, a full-amenity new high-rise in Chicago's South Loop, hosts a series of events for its residents throughout the year. They're a gre [...]
Good Ol’ Santa visits Koenig & Strey’s Winnetka office
Koenig & Strey's Winnetka office ran an immensely successful Toys for Tots drive this holiday season. Donors, many of them daily repeaters, and al [...]
Community open house for Lathrop Homes plans
Plans continue to move forward for the redevelopment of the 920-unit Lathrop Homes, a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) project that has been largel [...]
A Kardas Photography display at Wishbone in Lake View
We began showcasing the visual artistry of Michael Kardas in our print publications, twenty-five years ago. Ever since, I've leapt at every opport [...]