The Douglas Center Video Highlights Community Impact of Growing Shoe Drive

Short video showcases local partnerships, community generosity, and the individuals benefiting from the effort

Beyond the Veil: A Contemplative Visual Meditation on Grief, Love, and Continuing Connection

Exploring remembrance, intuition, and the possibility that connection continues after loss

When Grief Doesn’t Fit the Usual Spaces: A New Kind of Support Emerges on the North Shore

Still With Us offers a small, spiritually grounded circle for those seeking connection beyond traditional grief models

The Douglas Center Hosts Pathways & Possibilities Open House

Pathways & Possibilities Community Open House and Program Tours on Friday, November 14th, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Ink & Stitch Creations Launches in Skokie: Custom Printing with a Mission

Affordable, Local, and Purpose-Driven Production-With Embroidery Coming Soon

Seeking Skilled Embroidery Training Specialist

Share your embroidery expertise—and empower others through hands-on vocational training.

Seeking Skilled Production & Training Specialist (Screen Printing & Heat Press)

Use your screen printing and heat press expertise to train others—in a workplace with purpose.

Now Hiring: Part-Time Art Facilitator

Use Your Artistic Talents to Inspire and Empower Others!

Seeking Skilled Production & Training Specialist (Screen Printing, Heat Press, Embroidery)

Use your technical skills to lead hands-on training—in a workplace with purpose.

Made in America. Powered by Purpose

Local Solutions for Global Disruptions: The Douglas Center Offers Domestic Sewing & Manufacturing Alternatives

The Douglas Center Spring Art Show and Sale Is Just Around the Corner

Don't Miss It! May 5–9, 2025 | 9 AM–4 PM

Waukegan Friends Hosts Annual Benefit “A Night at the Disco!”

A FUN NIGHT FOR A GREAT CAUSE...Waukegan Friends is excited to host our annual fundraiser benefiting Rainbow Railroad

Tarotscopes by Grace

Tarotscopes for each Zodiac sign for February 16th through March 15, 2020

Psychic Tarot by Grace: February Tarot Forecast

Tarot is a centuries old method of divination, full of symbols, images and meanings.

Ear Tumor Surgery Needed for my Zoe: GoFundMe Campaign

GoFundMe campaign for rescue cat, Zoe, in urgent need of ear tumor surgery. Please help us spread the word!

How Joanna Korbut Overcame Her Shyness to Become a Leader

With the help of Leaders Club, a shy seven-year-old became a fearless 10th grader.

The Sunnyside of Lincoln - Holiday Edition

Bistro Campagne, Due Lire, The Grafton, Miku and homesoul Come Together to Host Their Quarterly Block Party Celebrating the Holidays

Hand in Hand, a Mother-Child Winter Mitten Combo Keeps Hands and Hearts Warm

Chicago mom Kara Taylor is seeing good sales for her new Forget Me Knot classic wool mittens.

A New, Chicago-Based Way to Exercise at Work

University of Chicago classmates have developed Cubii, and under-the-desk elliptical machine to help battle the cost of sitting all day.

New Bike Shop Helps Move Kids, Groceries and More

Alt Cycle, in Lincoln Park, specializes in cargo bikes.

Medical Marijuana on the Mag Mile?

A city committee approved new zoning regulations that could allow for medical marijuana dispensaries in just about any business area.

Patricia Cutilletta Named to Barron’s 2014 “Top 100 Women Financial Advisors”

125 Great Business Ideas to Release Your Inner Entrepreneur

Enter To Win $25,000

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Great Crowdfunding Sites to Help Make an Idea Into a Business

Enter To Win $25,000

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Is This Really the Definition of 'Small' Business?

The Small Business Administration is increasing the number of employees and annual revenue benchmarks for businesses to qualify for financial assistance.

Last Chance to Win $25K to Help Your Business

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

U.S. House Approves Permanent Small Business Tax Breaks

Republicans largely support the measure, but Democrats say it will force spending cuts in other areas.

Lincolnwood Resident Reopens Family Law Firm to Advocate for the Rights of Children

Mid City Nissan is Hosting a HUGE Event!

Big Business Good for New Products, but Bad for U.S. Jobs: Gallup Survey

A majority of respondents said big business is bad at growing the U.S. economy, and favored small business innovations.

Here's How You Can Win $25K to Improve Your Business

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Big Tips for Small Business with Freelancer.com's Nikki Parker

Outsourcing, crowdfunding and getting things done for small businesses in the global web economy

These Must-See Sandwich Boards Will Crack You Up

FREE (hugs), (cold) BEER. Eye-catching, clever and inviting are three keys to mastering the sandwich board. What are your tips for signs that demand customers' attention and business?

Talia's Treasure Trove, a Kitsy Lane Boutique

National Organization Awards Quality Accreditation to Land of Lincoln Health

Is Your Business Ready for the Shark Tank?

Other business from Patch towns have survived the Shark Tank. Learn how you can get on the show, and a few tips to help if you get there.

More People are Biking to Work; Are You?

It's National Bike to Work Week, and many more people are commuting on bikes than a decade ago. See where your city ranks nationally.

Don't Fail Mother's Day: Share Your Gift Ideas Here