After Hours

Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce members celebrate the grand opening of BIBIBOP Asian Grill in Bloomingdale with BIBIBOP President Chris Artinian and staff Aug. 22 with a ribbon cutting. The Bloomingdale restaurant is the company’s 65th location and 12th in the Chicago area. BIBIBOP is known for its fresh food inspired by Korean dishes. Courtesy of Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce

Owner Rachel Cadie cuts the ribbon for the opening of Secondhand Curves' new location on Bloomingdale and Schick roads. Secondhand Curves is the only secondhand clothing store dedicated to plus sizes. The first location is in Rockford. Courtesy of Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce

The Glenview Chamber of Commerce joins Foss Swim School for a ribbon cutting. The school offers swimming lessons from trained teachers, warm water, private changing areas, and pools purpose-built for learning. It is located at 2331 Willow Road, Glenview. Courtesy of Glenview Chamber of Commerce

Noggin Builders recently was named an awardee of FHLBank Chicago’s Accelerate Grant in partnership with Northbrook Bank and Trust Company. It recently unveiled a new outdoor children’s STEM learning area, funded by the Accelerate Grant, at 4165 Dundee Road, Northbrook. Courtesy of FHLBank Chicago

The Geneva, Elburn, and Western DuPage chambers of commerce hold a joint ribbon cutting for Farmer’s Insurance-Kim Edwards, 1772 Randall Road, Suite 100 in Geneva July 22. Edwards cut the ribbon held by her husband and sons, as well as Veronica Lepinske from A Cook’s Canvas. Attendees included Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns, Geneva chamber staff, ambassadors, and board members. Courtesy of Geneva Chamber of Commerce

Encore Village of Schaumburg holds a ribbon cutting at 350 W. Schaumburg Road. Attendees included Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly, Trustees Jamie Clar and Eisha Patel, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, Village Clerk Jane Lentino, Schaumburg Business Association President Lisa Gilbert and many SBA members. Courtesy of Schaumburg Business Association