When Tiffanny Micek spun her client around to face the mirror, the reaction was immediate. “Oh…
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New Cosmos mascot could represent diversity, build school spirit, say students
Written by Arely Martinez-Franco, Mia Kittl, LaShone Jones, Ashly Genchi, CJ Young, Mia Zerfas, Mirah…
Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows
Columbia College journalism student Morgan Kromer offers an inside look at the Care for Real food pantry. It provides resources…
Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend
Cuddle Bunny owner Barbara “BB” Burdick has turned a lifelong affection for animals into a quiet…
Behind the scenes at Morkes Chocolates in Huntley, Illinois.
At Morkes Chocolates in Huntley, Illinois, the work of making candy and seasonal treats is…
Makers and Mission Meet at Chicago’s Trashy Mother Earth Market
On a breezy Saturday outside Wrigley Field, vendors lined Gallagher Way with upcycled jewelry, textile…
Independent festival Grant Slam has second annual celebration with music, makers and creative energy
Amongst the grassy Jonquil Park, 40 vendors lined the space while eight bands drew crowds…
25-year-old opens dance studio on Chicago’s West Side with goals to promote community
A new dance studio, Ashley J’s Dance Center, recently opened in Austin. Owned by the…