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Farmers' market guide
Head to these area farmers' markets for the freshest picks of the season.
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Sweet scoops
50 flavors of ice cream, ice, gelato and sorbet from Chicagoland shops.
Sweet treats
25 of the tastiest, coolest, creamiest, sickest, brain-freeziest warm weather treats Chicago has to offer.
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Farmers' market guide
Head to these area farmers' markets for the freshest picks of the season.
Featured
Chicago’s Maker movement
Faires, new spaces and workshops abound.
Mrs. Judd’s Games | Educational apps
A Chicago teacher talks about her educational iPad apps.
Julia Sweeney’s mommy diaries
The former Saturday Night Live comedian reinvents herself as a thoughtful (and still hilarious) memoirist.
Director Chris Wedge makes an Epic movie
The Blue Sky studios cofounder talks about Leaf Men, Ice Ages and Oscars.
Joe Reilly connects kids to nature through song
The Michigan singer-songwriter plays his third annual Earth Day concert at Chicago’s Nature Museum.
Can't-miss stories
Authentic city restaurants versus suburban chain dining
Do chains deserve their bad rap? To find out, we pitted them against their “authentic” city counterparts in a blind taste of kid-friendly faves.
Science parties
Everyone knows the labratory is where the fun happens.
Paranorman
Champions of painstaking stop-motion movie-making, Laika follows up its 2009 hit Coraline with another comedy-thriller for kids.
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