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30Events this week
8Free things to do
89New spots
85New stories

● Checked Monday, October 19, before the 6 AM send.

This week in North Shore

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 30 events, day by day →

Free Postpartum Support Group

Tuesday 2pm · New Journey Physical Therapy · Free

Cruise Night

Tuesday 6pm · Expedia Cruises NorthShore · Free

Tuesday Night Trivia

Tuesday 7:30pm · Village Inn Pizzeria Sports Bar and Grill

Art Legacy Compass - The Group

Wednesday 10am · AIR Studio

New in North Shore

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Capy Teahouse

Cafes

Friendly neighborhood brews: Capy Teahouse over in Niles keeps it simple and excellent with carefully brewed teas and coffee, the kind you can sip in peace or grab to go.

capyteahouse.com ↗

Jewel-Osco

Shopping

Fresh, fast, familiar: Jewel-Osco nails the everyday shop with clean aisles, solid produce and meats, and a floral section that saves many a forgotten anniversary.

local.jewelosco.com ↗

North Shore’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse North Shore’s best →

Most read in North Shore

The five stories North Shore readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Lizzano Focaccia Italiano opens Evanston location

    Lizzano Focaccia Italiano, a new restaurant in Evanston, has opened on Chicago Avenue and aims to serve fast, casual focaccia-style paninis.

    Full story at dailynorthwestern.com ↗

  2. Walmart shoppers among customers facing automatic new fee added at checkout

    Walmart customers may be among the customers affected by a new shopping tax proposed by Highland Park, Illinois.

    Full story at the-sun.com ↗

  3. The Fringe now open at the Canal Shores Golf Club patio

    The Fringe, a new bar and grill at Canal Shores Golf Club, opened its doors on the patio at The Evans on Sept.

    Full story at evanstonroundtable.com ↗

  4. Hallmark's Lyndsy Fonseca & Robert Buckley Premiere Their New 'Bears Love Story' Movie in Chicago to Launch Christmas Season

    Hallmark's Lyndsy Fonseca and Robert Buckley have premiered their new movie, Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story, in Chicago.

    Full story at justjared.com ↗

  5. Local restaurants open at Ryan Field

    As Northwestern celebrated the opening night of Ryan Field, local restaurants were featured as vendors in the new $875 million stadium.

    Full story at dailynorthwestern.com ↗

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