Molly DeVore
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Covering the far Northwest Side for Block Club Chicago
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Molly DeVore
@mollydevore.bsky.social
· Sep 8
Without A Buyer, American Science & Surplus Could Close Its Park Ridge Shop This Month
The 88-year-old business, which sells craft supplies, tech gear, novelty toys and more, will close the shop at the end of the month if it doesn't find a buyer.
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Ariel Parrella
@arielparrella.bsky.social
· Aug 22
Bam Bam Facing Medical Challenges After Rescue, But Donations Will Help Fund Recovery
Money raised for the service dog's search will now go toward his unexpected medical expenses, a new bed and toys, and a private investigator and home security system for Angel Santiago.
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Molly DeVore
@mollydevore.bsky.social
· Aug 20
'La Placita,' A Community Plaza With Food Carts And Live Music, Is Coming To Belmont Cragin
Officials broke ground Tuesday on La Placita De Belmont Cragin, which will feature public art and a walking path, with room for performances, food vendors and more.
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Ariel Parrella
@arielparrella.bsky.social
· Aug 20
Stolen Dog Bam Bam Reunited With Ecstatic Owner: 'The Entire City Has Been Searching For This Dog'
Bam Bam, a service and emotional support dog to a blind man, is back home after a search that united the city. The dog was dropped off Tuesday night at a Northwest Side police station.
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Molly DeVore
@mollydevore.bsky.social
· Aug 19
Fire Breaks Out At North Park Homeless Encampment As Residents Prepare For Clearing
Those living in Legion Park blame a few troublemakers for the recent fires. The city, which has been accused of playing "whac-a-mole" with encampments, will clear structures from the area next month.
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Molly DeVore
@mollydevore.bsky.social
· Aug 5
This Edgebrook Diner Is Hosting An Upscale, 5-Course Dinner Party — And You're Invited
The Edgebrook Coffee Shop and Diner's Finer Diner event will see the bustling breakfast spot transform into a white tablecloth eatery featuring dinner courses from chef Zacharias Craig of Mano a Mano.
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Molly DeVore
@mollydevore.bsky.social
· Jul 22
Leona’s Pizzeria Opens In Old Irving Park, Bluebird's Portage Cafe Closes
Other recent additions to the Far Northwest Side dining scene include MooDeng Cafe and Sushi Bar in the former Bonboiak Chocolatier storefront and artisan sandwich shop Cured and Crafted.
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Molly DeVore
@mollydevore.bsky.social
· Jul 18
O'Hare Beehives Have Given Former Inmates 2nd Chance For More Than A Decade
In 2011, O'Hare became the first American airport with beehives. The apiaries, which are maintained through a partnership with the North Lawndale Employment Network, are about much more than honey.
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Quinn Myers
@quinnmyers.bsky.social
· Jun 26
Adult Spelling Bee Brings Hundreds To Wicker Park To Relive Their Childhood Glory
Three local teachers organized Wednesday’s event, promoting it in a TikTok post that went viral. They're already thinking up more community events to host this summer.
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Molly DeVore
@mollydevore.bsky.social
· Jun 25
South Side Community Gardens Need Water Access From The City — But Getting It Is A Struggle
With the growing season already underway, some neighborhood gardens and farms have been forced to get creative when it comes to watering their crops. Stewards are calling on the city to make hydrant u...
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