Yosemite During Covid-19: Your Own Private Half Dome
We hadn’t been inside the park 10 minutes when Yosemite gave us a sign of how magical our Covid-19 visit was going to be.
Hipcamp’s Founder, Alyssa Ravasio, On Developing and Sustaining Business During Covid-19
Alyssa Ravasio’s formative years are marked by the outdoors. In 2013, she started coding Hipcamp, a site that offers various outdoor and camping options.
Hipcamp’s Founder, Alyssa Ravasio, On Developing and Sustaining Business During Covid-19
Alyssa Ravasio’s formative years are marked by the outdoors. In 2013, she started coding Hipcamp, a site that offers various outdoor and camping options.
Navy Pier Is Closing Through Spring 2021 — What It Means for Chicago Tourism
This morning, Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier announced that it is temporarily shutting its doors on Sept 8. With hopeful plans to reopen in Spring 2021, the financial burden and impact of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic was too much for the organization to maintain. In a press release, they cited a projected deficit of $20 million […]
Navy Pier Is Closing Through Spring 2021 — What It Means for Chicago Tourism
This morning, Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier announced that it is temporarily shutting its doors on Sept 8. With hopeful plans to reopen in Spring 2021, the financial burden and impact of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic was too much for the organization to maintain. In a press release, they cited a projected deficit of $20 million […]
4 Tips For Taking Control Of Your Own Health During COVID-19
Regardless of how well we avoid it, treat it, or immunize against it, this virus is going to stick around to some extent for a long time — and life during COVID-19 is all we can anticipate in the coming years.
Hunger Has Become a Devastating Side Effect of the Pandemic — But You Can Help Right Now
This year, more older adults, working families, and children in Cook County are facing the dire reality of hunger in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. For some, this reality is fresh—these residents are facing food insecurity and hunger for the first time ever. But for others, their needs have only grown. And while some […]
Hunger Has Become a Devastating Side Effect of the Pandemic — But You Can Help Right Now
This year, more older adults, working families, and children in Cook County are facing the dire reality of hunger in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. For some, this reality is fresh—these residents are facing food insecurity and hunger for the first time ever. But for others, their needs have only grown. And while some […]
Why We Must Stop Making COVID-19 About Race
If I were a cartoon character, I would’ve had steam coming out of my ears as my eyes popped in-and-out. But in real life, I just stood there in total shock, unable to believe what I just saw. In March, my wife and I went out for our daily, socially distanced walk. Living in downtown […]
Chicago Is Tightening Up Restrictions Again on Bars, Restaurants, Gyms and Salons as Coronavirus Cases Rise
Last week, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot issued a stern warning to Chicagoans that a renewed wave of restrictions could be on the horizon if coronavirus cases continue to increase. Less than a week later, Lightfoot’s administration today announced a rollback with new limitations impacting Chicago, bars, restaurants, salons and gyms. First up, bars that do […]
