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Hyde Park Boutique Bridges Old with New

Chicago Talks, November 12, 2015

Stamp’Lays, a store/salon owned by Kimberly Stampley, sits nuzzled in the middle of a block…

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Community

Protesters Gather Outsider Jewish National Fund Meeting

Chicago Talks, November 12, 2015

About 200 protesters rallied along Michigan Avenue on Oct. 25 to protest the annual Jewish…

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Community

Life after Military Combat Hard for Returning Vets

Chicago Talks, November 11, 2015

The U.S. Army trains its soldiers on how to go to war, but not necessarily…

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Arts & Culture

Pilsen Day of The Dead Celebration Draws National Participation

Chicago Talks, November 6, 2015

PILSEN — The annual “Day of The Dead” celebration put on by The National Museum…

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Beyond the Game

Is this the year of Doug McDermott?

Chicago Talks, November 6, 2015

After an abysmal rookie year, Doug McDermott enters the 2015-2016 season with the potential to turn…

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Crime

Frank Main Talks Ethics and Journalism

Chicago Talks, November 5, 2015

Chicago Sun-Times crime reporter Frank Main was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 2011 for a…

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Community

Frida Kahlo Mural Creates Controversy

Chicago Talks, November 4, 2015

Cafe Tola, a restaurant known for its vibrant artwork and mouth-watering empanadas, recently cooked up…

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Cooking & Food

Deville Owner Has Passion For Pizza, People

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2015

John Durning is making pizza his way. The New York native and owner of Pizzeria…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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