Dining
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A look at the changing retail and dining scene in BataviaApr 02, 2021 6:00 am - Some folks celebrate their COVID vaccinations by planning trips or looking for open movie theaters or restaurants. We're more inclined just to be glad to be driving or w...
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Naperville rolling out alfresco dining concept for downtown restaurantsApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - Naperville is rolling out a plan to transform street parking spaces into outdoor dining patios for various downtown restaurants. Overhead string lighting and flower plan...
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Fire damages Des Plaines restaurantApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - Despite a fire earlier this week, the American Wildburger restaurant at 1534 E. Oakton St. in Des Plaines is open for takeout, delivery and outdoor dining. No one was hu...
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Cary's downtown outdoor dining setup to return Thursday
Apr 01, 2021 1:00 am - Cary's popular downtown outdoor dining setup, initially created to assist businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, is officially back Thursday. Known as "Alfresco Alley,...
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How DwellSocial partnered with restaurants to increase suburban takeout optionsMar 31, 2021 6:00 am - When the COVID-19 pandemic closures hit, Northbrook resident Allen Shulman wanted to help local restaurants make up for lost revenue. The founder of DwellSocial, a platf...
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Wood Oaks PTA fundraisers aim to help local restaurantsMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - The benefits of an involved community. That's the bottom line in an effort by the parent-teacher organization of Wood Oaks Junior High School, part of Northbrook School ...
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St. Charles closing portion of 1st Street for outdoor diningMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - A portion of 1st Street in St. Charles will close to vehicular traffic starting today to allow for additional outdoor dining. Picnic tables and chairs will be placed on ...
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Buffalo Grove Golf Course restaurant to reopen with new name, menuMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Golf Course's restaurant is taking a new approach. The Wild Buffalo, 48 Raupp Blvd, will reopen in June as Sal and Tony's Italian Restaurant. Restauran...
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Constable: A bruised bridge? Suburban businesses find inspiration in unlikely spotsMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - Inspiration can arrive softly as if it were snow from above. Or it can show up with a bang as if it were delivered by an out-of-control truck. At least that's how we end...
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After 65 years of private membership, East Dundee's Anvil Club opens to the publicMar 29, 2021 5:30 am - David Hansen of Naperville was a teenager in the mid-1970s when his parents threw a leisure suit on him and took the family to the private Anvil Club in East Dundee. Fro...