CRISIS FUNDRAISING l Chicago beekeeper Thad Smith is facing a health crisis that has prompted a GoFundMe campaign on his behalf. Please help

CHICAGO FIREWORKS l The City of Chicago held its holiday fireworks on July 3. It didn't matter. Enjoy a sample of the beauty in the skies...

I got out early Saturday morning because I was racing the rain on my first 2024 trip to the Green City satellite market in Chicago’s..

Wednesday brought the sad news that John Peterson, the legendary sustainable farming pioneer from Caledonia, Illinois, is shutting down...

Tuesday afternoon brought some rain showers to Chicago. As the storm passed, I was busy reading something when Barb, who was...

Among the other highlights, we have a straight-on view of Navy Pier. We arrived at our new home on a Wednesday, not knowing that there...

The idea that fresh, local, sustainably produced food at the farmers market is soooo expensive was always an exaggeration. Now, after...

Barb and I had an errand to run in the Loop, so we timed it so we could drop in on the season opener of the venerable Daley Plaza Market...

Yesterday I spent the whole day working at Naturally Chicago’s impressive Pitch Slam and Financing & Innovation Forum. As many of you know..

Co-host Chef Sarah Stegner of Prairie Grass Cafe and I invite you to join our conversation with leading experts at...