To help keep your conversational skills sharp, we found four virtual activities to ensure you can still make a good first impression once all of this is over.
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From virtually wandering museums to watching a concert from the comfort of your bed to attending a club night in your pajamas, here are eight virtual experiences to help you pass the time.
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CHICAGO - The statewide attempts to slow the spread of COVID-19 has left Chicagoans stuck at home with more than a little extra time on their hands. Luckily, independent bookstores around the city have found ways to keep the city busy while adhering to the shelter-in-home order. While the physical shops have shut their doors to foot traffic, here are five booksellers keeping us well-read as we stay at home.
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Birdia Jenkins estimates that between 80 to 100 people relied on the food bank run out of Holy Sanctuary Community Church for their weekly supply of groceries. However, as the state-mandated closures of gathering places continue in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, Holy Sanctuary’s doors remain shut, as does the food bank.
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Tony’s Sports, a one-time staple in Chicago’s sneaker and streetwear scene, returns to Hyde Park for a weeklong pop-up shop inviting customers to relive the store’s heyday.
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Urban farming has long been touted by agriculture advocates and enthusiasts as the future of the food and produce industry. However, as Chicago’s urban agriculture ecosystem has evolved and expanded, so have the complications associated with their operation.
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