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Tag: Skokie
Jan 7, 2026

Northshore Channel Park

I have written several times about my appreciation for public art and sculptures. Last weekend, on a long walk at Skokie Northshore Channel Park, I admired several pieces while getting exercise.

Luxury Travel in Chilean Patagonia: Where Refinement Meets the Wild Edge

At the gateway to Chilean Patagonia, Los Lagos opens a landscape in constant motion. Volcanic peaks rise sharply above glacial lakes, mist moves through dense forests, and light shifts across every horizon. Here, luxury travel in Chilean Patagonia unfolds moment by moment, balancing raw energy with seamless comfort.

Jan 2, 2026

Leave It to Skokie

Debuting in 1957, Leave It to Beaver was a television sitcom featuring the fictional Cleaver family. Originally running for six seasons, it gained more popularity in reruns airing still.

Jul 15, 2025

A Night of Serendipity

Wednesdays on the Green is back for its 14th year, presented by Skokie Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Skokie Public Library. Every Wednesday evening, musical acts perform a free concert, drawing hundreds of fans at Village Green, the courtyard adjacent to the library.

Global Traveler Hosted Trip on the Transcend Connect

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Oct 21, 2024

Skokie Art Spot Popup

Last week I attended the opening of a Skokie Art Spot popup a couple blocks from my home. Hosted by Skokie's Fine Arts Commission and juried by Skokie artist Jay Ryan, the exhibition features creations from artists who live or work in Skokie.