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Kitchen Sink Cafe Celebrates Its First Anniversary
Edgewater cafe Kitchen Sink recently celebrated its first anniversary in business -- a big feat for any restaurant in a struggling economy. (Photo by Katie Karpowicz)

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Misericordia PhotoMisericordia is Rogers Park's Hidden Community
The Misericordia Heart of Mercy home is a community of care for more than 600 children and adults, who suffer from mild to profound developmental disabilities.

Read the story and listen to the podcast about how the home is integrating its residents into the community.

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Tree House PhotoTree House Addressing Cat Population in City
Tree House Humane Society in Edgewater works tirelessly to help keep the city's cat population under control. “I’ve always loved animals my entire life,” said Jenny Schlueter, Tree House's director of development .  “I always felt that I was destined to help animals.” (Photo: A veterinarian works with one of Tree House's cats)

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Raven Theatre Sign by Monica CarterRaven Theatre's arts program reaching CPS
The Edgewater theater is known for bringing communities on the city’s North Side together through the arts. Its after-school outreach program, Take Flight, works with Chicago Public Schools students and has garnered attention from The National Endowment for the Arts.

(Photo by Monica Carter)