Edgewater Now: Dec. 18 - Dec. 23 Newsletter |
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Relax...Salon Echo's Got You.
This year has been tough on all of us but especially those in the the service industry or in-between jobs. That is why Salon Echo is opening their hearts and hands to provide them with some holiday cheer this year! In a show of solidarity, service industry workers or those in-between jobs are invited to book a complimentary haircut with Sarah and a complimentary brow wax with Jessica Wednesdays through Fridays until December 24. To participate call the salon or book online.
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Chicago Bears Award Bark Bark Club
The Chicago Bears recognized Bark Bark Club as a small business All-Pros winner, sponsored by Proven IT. Bark Bark Club regularly partners with local organizations for a variety of fundraisers through their Paws for a Cause program. They are being acknowledged for providing a platform to the voices that deserve to be heard, standing for inclusivity and also their commitment to constant growth. Owners Patti Colandrea and Elizabeth Castrejon are grateful for all of the community support they've received through this difficult time.
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Foster Youth Wish from Loyola
Loyola University and the First Star Academy program has 20 foster teens that are looking forward to a brighter holiday this year and with the help of folks in the area and this Amazon wish list. We can make it happen. The First Star program is a college preparatory program that helps to transform the lives of foster youth, ensuring they have the resources and support to thrive in school and successfully transition to adulthood. This year there are 20 teens involved in the program that started in 2015. The program operates because of the generous support from donors and grantors.
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Minas TV
Minas TV, located at 6137 N. Clark, is celebrating 50 years! They have been serving Edgewater and the Chicagoland area since 1970. Their areas of expertise include television and home theater sales, service and installations. They also sell, service and install outdoor TV roof antennas. "Family owned and operated since day one, our loyal customers are like family to us and we greatly appreciate all of the continued support."
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Rewired Pizza, Cafe and Bar Gift Sets
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Consider supporting local this holiday season with gifts such as cocktail kits, coffee gift baskets or a custom made basket from Rewired! Gift cards are also available and are a great gift for neighbors!
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Herb's Chef Patty is the Cooking for You!
Let Herb help you celebrate the Holidays! Herb has full meals for order as well as special holiday menus carefully crafted by Chef Patty to help you celebrate. They also have some special virtual events coming your way as well as meal kits for you to prep at home. Take a look at their new diner options and let them help you make the season bright!
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Chicago Grind Introduces Holiday Specials
Visit Chicago Grind to try their selection of fun holiday drinks and shop their new gift basket options. Their new drinks include Peppermint White Mocha, Egg Nog Latte, Spicy Mocha & Spicy Hot Chocolate, Cinnamon Sugar Flatwhite. Gift Baskets include a 12oz bag of coffee, 12oz keep cup, 3oz bag of homemade chocolate covered espresso beans.
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Rivendell Presents: In Our Silence
Ensemble member Jerre Dyehas filmed a docu-song cycle called #InOurSilence with The Chautauqua Opera Company's 2020 Young Artists. Together they investigated the emotional and professional impact of the COVID-19 crisis, the isolation it has created for so many people around the world, and other current events, including the murder of George Floyd and the beginnings of the Black Lives Matter protests. Jerre shaped the lyrics and also wrote the screenplay and worked with composer Frances Pollock to bring the pieces to life.
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Pearl's Holidays To-Go
Let Pearl's feed your crew with their Barbecue Package, Homemade Pies, Louisiana Jambalaya and so much more! Bring home some southern charm for the holidays. Pre-order your festive feast by December 20th!
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Winter Walk: A Mile in Her Shoes
This event by Sarah's Circle highlights the harsh reality of women's homelessness during the deadly cold of Chicago's winters. Your support can make the difference between a woman struggling to survive alone on the street and a woman who is safe and warm in her own bed. Funds raised through Winter Walk are critical in meeting the demand of Sarah's Circle's services.
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Centro Romero Holiday Toy Drive
Many families here in Edgewater are dealing with financial burdens that makes it hard to give to their loved ones. If you’re in a position to donate a present via an Amazon Wish List, join Centro Romero and go an extra mile to support those in need in our community.
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Cookies and Carnitas Holiday Kit
Making cookies is no doubt the perfect activity to celebrate the Holiday with your family! This season can be stressful, but let Cookies & Carnitas add a sweet touch to your plans with a Holiday Cookie Kit that comes with everything you need to bake and decorate a delicious treat! Each kit includes dough, icing, sprinkles, cookie cutters and instructions.
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GirlForward: Two Weeks Left
GirlForward is proud to partner with neighbors to create and enhance opportunities for girls. They believe that girls should have the tools they need to craft the future they deserve.
There are only two weeks left this year to give to the end of year campaign. Gifts today will help provide 150 girls with mentors, virtual tutoring, and essential items such as laptops, school supplies, and personal protective supplies.
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Emanuel’s Chanukah Community Celebration
Join Emanuel Congregation on Zoom to celebrate Chanukah! This Saturday at 5:45 p.m., tune in for Havdalah, candle blessings, music entertainment, some wacky Chanukah stories, Kahoot (Chanukah trivia) and more! Fill out the form today to receive the link to Nefesh Mountain’s Hanukkah after-party concert!
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Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center
Risk free registration is now open for winter classes
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Plus Bookkeeping Services
Make it a great year by getting all of your tax breaks! Here's who can help!
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Edgewater Gift Guide
Check out Holiday special offers on gift items from our local businesses
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Vern + Vera End of Year Sale
See savings of 30-80% off all list prices! Check our website for sale prices
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Edge of Sweetness
Enjoy a 10% Discount
The Edge Card is a community discount program available at over 20 Edgewater businesses. Present your Edge Card for a 10% discount at any participating establishment!
The Edge Card costs $5 and can be purchased on our website.
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