DJ Simmy isn’t just mixing tracks — she’s manifesting the life she once dreamed of….
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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…
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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…
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Volumes Bookcafe fosters community through books and beverages
Large windows overlooking the street beam sunlight onto exposed brick walls lined with bookshelves at…
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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…
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‘Act Well Your Part:’ Hull-House Theatre’s Legacy as a Model for Artistic Response to Challenging Political Times
“What is the right response to the kind of fascist regime that we seem to…
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What’s the cost of entertainment? Columbia students have thoughts
Reporting by: Mi’ky Crowley, Rebecca Miller, Kelly Parker, Simone Heim, Ava Simone Forster, Vanessa Rodriguez,…
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Chicago-based indie artist makes a comeback after five years
In a dimly lit cocktail bar, surrounded by plants and a sophisticated Jimmy Buffett vibe,…