GARFIELD PARK — Construction has begun on a new 6,000-square-foot indoor children’s garden at the Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N. Central Park Ave. The renovated Elizabeth Morse Genius Children’s Garden is expected to open in fall 2025. Additions will include a dig pit, nature art gallery, toddler area and slide. There will also be a […]
GARFIELD RIDGE — Southwest Side residents and officials alike are calling for the permanent shutdown of a bar following a shootout Friday that left a man dead and two more injured. The shooting happened around 8 p.m. Friday outside of Halina’s Pub, 7023 W. Archer Ave., police said. Two men, 27 and 31, approached an […]
EAST GARFIELD PARK — A three-building complex in East Garfield Park that for decades operated as shelter for women and single mothers will become a new community center, thanks to the help of a wealthy philanthropist. The City Council on Wednesday approved a measure to turn the former Florence Crittenton Anchorage complex at 2627 W. […]
Richard Garfield’s both a fan of a well-rounded game night and a contributor to many, from Magic: The Gathering tournaments to friendly competitions of Ghooost! around the dinner table. With the help of Jeopardy!‘s Ken Jennings, Garfield began cracking the code on trivia games with 2020’s Half Truth. The duo has continued their creative partnership […]