Edgewater Crash Victim Was Visiting Food Pantry When He Was Killed - Edgewater - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Very sad.  Even more tragic are the angry reader comments directed at neighbours who receive services from Care for Real,  that the follow the article.



Jackie





Edgewater Crash Victim Was Visiting Food Pantry When He Was Killed - Edgewater - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Dollar Tree to acquire Family Dollar, for 8.5 billion dollars. 

Jackie

Edgewater Whole Foods To Get $273,000 Makeover - Edgewater - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Edgewater Whole Foods To Get $273,000 Makeover - Edgewater - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Food Depository 'Lunch Bus' Raises Awareness of Summer Food Insecurity - Humboldt Park - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Food Depository 'Lunch Bus' Raises Awareness of Summer Food Insecurity - Humboldt Park - DNAinfo.com Chicago




I sing the praises of the unsung heroes, namely, the Greater Chicago Food Depository and volunteers.




Jackie L. Tajiri

Dollar Tree and Family Dollar

The discount chain, Dollar Tree, is reported to be offering about 9.2 billion dollars, for Family Dollar.

Source:  CBS Moneywatch

Personally speaking, I shop at Dollar Tree far more frequently than I do at Family Dollar. 


Jackie

Pork Shoppe Barbecue Opening in Former Kingfisher Restaurant - Andersonville - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Pork Shoppe Barbecue Opening in Former Kingfisher Restaurant - Andersonville - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Rogers Park Barber Killed In Edgewater Shooting - Edgewater - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Will it ever end?  Very sad.



Jackie



Rogers Park Barber Killed In Edgewater Shooting - Edgewater - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Rogers Park Police Shooting a Case of 'Suicide by Cop:' Union Spokesman - Rogers Park - DNAinfo.com Chicago

Rogers Park Police Shooting a Case of 'Suicide by Cop:' Union Spokesman - Rogers Park - DNAinfo.com Chicago

China Spring, Rogers Park

Mostly, Chinese take - out businesses are a dime a dozen.  But some stand out because good service and consistently excellent food.  "China Spring" at 7005 N. Clark St., in Rogers Park, is an exceptional example.  Their dishes are top - notch and, whether you eat them on - site or have it delivered to your doorstep, you can expect freshly - prepared faire and service with a smile. 

Jackie