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Crowdsourced Ad Competition Takes Over Double Door Tonight!
By chicago-pipeline at November 13, 2012 | 7:44 am | 0 Comment
The time has come to see the ad campaigns that creatives across the city have made to help out local businesses! "We should have a great turnout. We received three awesome editor's picks," organizer Rich Seng more...
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TODAY! rock the vote, then get in touch with U.S Constitution at defibrillator gallery
By chicago-pipeline at November 6, 2012 | 8:20 am | 0 Comment
NOBLE SQUARE— If a sticker declaring that you've voted isn't enough to process the impact of the day, and if you don't have a day job to scurry back to after dropping by your local polling pace, head to the 1100 block of N. Milwaukee Avenue and look for the only storefront crammed with red-and-blue balloons. According to a sign in the Defibrillator Gallery's window, more...
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Images from 5th Annual BooPalooza in Wicker Park
By chicago-pipeline at October 31, 2012 | 11:09 am | 0 Comment
Doug Wood of the Wicker Park Advisory Council was buying Advil at 7-11 early this morning. He reported that he still feels like he's recovering from the massive 'BooPalooza' celebration that descended upon the park (1500 N. Damen) this past Sunday. An estimated 2,000 people and 45 volunteer groups partook in the community-wide event, now in its fifth year. Boopalooza more...
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Oct. 9th Pipeline and DNAInfo.com Introduction
By chicago-pipeline at October 13, 2012 | 1:13 pm | 2 Comments
Click here for Oct. 9th pipeline newsletter. Many people have asked me if the pipeline is ending and what DNAinfo.com is all about. Yes, the pipeline is ending. The near 1000 stories posted to this site over the past couple of years will continue to be easily found through search engines. About 170 weekly e-newsletters are still accessible, too. As of October more...
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Weekend Events: Friday, Sept. 28th- Sun. Sept. 30th, 2012
By chicago-pipeline at September 28, 2012 | 1:25 pm | 0 Comment
Pictured is a photo by Philin Phlash snapped in front of Francesca's Forno. Following are just a few happenings on our radar for the upcoming weekend. Please be sure to also check the chamber's latest newsletter (Sept, 24th) for events, as well as Our Urban Times, the WPB 'Insider's Guide,' and a recent addition, the new Wicker-Park Bucktown Patch page. Oh yeah, and more...
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“This is not a strike of choice”– Dispatch from Day One of Chicago Teacher’s Union Strike
By chicago-pipeline at September 10, 2012 | 4:00 pm | 0 Comment
Early this morning two veteran educators walked briskly down a quiet residential stretch of Schiller Avenue en route to joining a cluster of striking teachers stationed in front of Wicker Park's A.N. Pritzker School (2009 W. Schiller Ave), a regional gifted academy/CPS magnet cluster school. "Karen Lewis [CTU President] didn't start this (strike). People think it's more...
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Local Authors Tell Local Coffee Shop Owner, “Thanks”
By chicago-pipeline at September 9, 2012 | 8:45 am | 0 Comment
Two guys walked into Filter Cafe, 1373 N. Milwaukee Ave., early in the morning this past Thursday, and ordered a hearty breakfast of steak and eggs. Later on, one of the men approached cafe owner Jeff Linnae, pictured, and told him that he had something to ask him. Jeff said he first thought, "Oh no, I hope he's not trying to sell me something!" It turned out more...
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Sept. 7th Pipeline and Weekend Events like Renegade Craft Fair and Police Officer Appreciation Celebration
By chicago-pipeline at September 7, 2012 | 4:49 pm | 0 Comment
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Volunteer Deadline Extended to this Saturday, Sept. 8th for 8th Annual Riot Fest
By chicago-pipeline at September 6, 2012 | 9:48 pm | 0 Comment
Yes, there's still time to see your favorite bands like Gogol Bordello and Iggy Pop for free at the upcoming Riot Fest, Sept. 14-16th. The grassroots fest is in its 8th year. Prospective volunteers interested in helping out can send an email to volunteer@riotfest.org to apply. Deadline for volunteer sign up is this Sat. Sept. 8th. Check out the music line-up. Don't more...
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Labor Day Weekend Happenings and Who Wants to Report on Lazy Parrot’s Grand Opening Tonight?
By chicago-pipeline at September 1, 2012 | 7:53 am | 0 Comment
Happy Labor Day weekend! Picture at left lifted from the Sterling Goss Facebook Page. Here's Adam, a local resident, wearing a just purchased umbrella hat. Adam was checking out furniture in our 'pop up newsroom' when we asked him about his hat. It turned out that the hat was his very first purchase after cashing a large paycheck. Adam had just returned from spending more...
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