In celebration of its big 15th anniversary, the Taste of River North returns to Kingsbury & Erie Streets in the River North neighborhood and Ward Park this Saturday (12:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.) and Sunday (11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.). Besides renowned local restaurant vendors offering sizable tasting portions, this Taste also features non-stop live music from tribute and electrifying party bands, plenty of fresh cold Goose Island beer, local artisans, family activities and more! This is one sizzling food and music bash you don’t want to miss!!

With the price of groceries going up every day it is really a good idea to maximize savings by taking a few minutes to plan our meals for the week to take advantage of all the specials and sales that we can.

Not only is another weekend upon us again, but it’s another great summer weekend line-up here in Chicago!

Returning for its 3^rd year, the Windy City Smokeout brings together the best BBQ, beer and live country music to the …

By this time the first of the garden produce is coming. I’ve already had beans, peas and jalapeños. Keep picking to encourage more fruit. Keep the garden as weed-free as you can. When we first planted the garden we either fertilize or use garden soil that contains fertilizer.

How does one top Chicago’s 4th of July festivities from last weekend? With this weekend’s festivals, of course! And there are many to choose from!!