Chicago’s Biggest Fundraising Event: the Lincoln Park Zoo Ball
Friday, July 15 at 6:30 p.m., the Women’s Board of Lincoln Park Zoo will be hosting its largest annual fundraiser, Zoo Ball. Themed “Birds of Paradise,” this year’s event is bringing back the in-person, black-tie gala to support not only the nearly 200 species who...
Highland Park Cancels July Events After Tragic 4th of July Parade Shooting
In light of the tragic shooting at the City of Highland Park Fourth of July Parade, the City of Highland Park has announced the cancellation of the following upcoming community events:• Food Truck Thursdays, July 7 and July 14• Takeout Tuesday at The Lot, July 12•...
Today begins proof of vaccination for select indoor public services in Chicago
Today the City of Chicago is requiring proof of vaccination for select indoor public services, including any spaces offering food or beverage.
New, Woman-Owned Business is Taking on the Chicago Event Planning Industry with a Sustainable and Purpose-Driven Focus
Michelle Castady Orlando is launching the Midwest branch of the new destination management company, ETHOS. This Chicago-based event planning company focuses on sustainable and purpose-focused events.
Where to see Holiday Lights in Chicago and other fun things to do in November
November is when Chicago gets to show off all of its holiday flair, so here are some great spots where you can see seasonal lights, along with other fun things to do in Chicago in November 2021.
Chicago’s Biggest Fundraising Event: the Lincoln Park Zoo Ball
Friday, July 15 at 6:30 p.m., the Women’s Board of Lincoln Park Zoo will be hosting its largest annual fundraiser, Zoo Ball. Themed “Birds of Paradise,” this year’s event is bringing back the in-person, black-tie gala to support not only the nearly 200 species who...
Highland Park Cancels July Events After Tragic 4th of July Parade Shooting
In light of the tragic shooting at the City of Highland Park Fourth of July Parade, the City of Highland Park has announced the cancellation of the following upcoming community events:• Food Truck Thursdays, July 7 and July 14• Takeout Tuesday at The Lot, July 12•...
Today begins proof of vaccination for select indoor public services in Chicago
Today the City of Chicago is requiring proof of vaccination for select indoor public services, including any spaces offering food or beverage.
New, Woman-Owned Business is Taking on the Chicago Event Planning Industry with a Sustainable and Purpose-Driven Focus
Michelle Castady Orlando is launching the Midwest branch of the new destination management company, ETHOS. This Chicago-based event planning company focuses on sustainable and purpose-focused events.
Where to see Holiday Lights in Chicago and other fun things to do in November
November is when Chicago gets to show off all of its holiday flair, so here are some great spots where you can see seasonal lights, along with other fun things to do in Chicago in November 2021.
Health, Work & Beauty: Hydration
Growing up I drank tons of pop (or soda depending on where you're from). I like the sugar and the fizzy feeling. But I've read so much about people losing anywhere from 5-30lbs in a year simply from cutting out sugary, canned soda beverages. Not to mention, all...
Health, Work & Beauty: Improving My Lifestyle
Being an event planner is a time consuming job. There is no clocking in and out. You have to be prepared for anything all the time. So how do you keep a healthy lifestyle? I'm excited to say that I've recently accepted a position with an international event...
Save a pet this weekend: Anti-Cruelty Society’s Annual Clear the Shelters Event
This Saturday, July 23rd, the Anti-Cruelty Society will be hosting it’s annual Clear the Shelters Event, waiving all fees for pet adoptions.
Iced Tea Recipes
Celebrate #National #IcedTea day and make one or all of these delicious recipes!
Fathers Day Gift Ideas
Best #FathersDay #Gift Ideas Under $100
Great Wines for Summer: Whites & Rosés
Great #Wines for #Summer: White & #Roses from Haus Wines
Black Tech Mecca: Changing the World of Technology
Chicago is known for it's amazing food and copious number of conferences amongst many other things, but where the city would like to grow? Technology. One way to grow the technology scene in Chicago is to expand the demographic of who is building it. CPM sat down...
What’s Happening in June 2016
Major Events & Conventions Networking Events Fundraising Events Tuesday, June 21, 2016 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM @ Fremont - 15 West Illinois Street, Chicago, IL 60654 - Tickets Starting at $25 (Click the image...
How to Plan the Perfect Dinner Party
You are the host, so unless you have help, make sure that whatever you are serving allows you some time to interact with your guests while still providing them with what they need.
Women Leaders in Business: Cynthia Johnson
Cynthia Johnson is a dynamic go-getter and her efforts to be successful in the male-dominated field of technology have lead her to be featured by major publications like Forbes, AdWeek, The Huffington Post, Entrepreneur, TIME and many others. LinkBird has listed her...
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