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By Morgan Prutsman Chicago, a city famously known for its vibrant music scenes, outstanding architecture, fantastic foods, good neighborhoods, and top-notch art and spirit, among other epic adventures, is a wonderland city to visit. And summer is the perfect multi-family getaway treat to enjoy the adventures and attractions the windy city offers. At Pangea, we…
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Jun
02
2023
Chicago is known for its delicious food scene, but there's nothing quite like a scoop of ice cream on a hot summer day. With summer just around the corner, it's the perfect time to support Black-owned ice cream shops in Chicago. Shawn Michelle’s Homemade Ice Cream Located in the Bronzeville neighborhood, Shawn Michelle’s Homemade Ice…
Apr
14
2023
By Matt Mitchum Your tax return is your reward for working hard and paying your taxes all year. Most employers take a little more than necessary for your taxes, just to be safe, and you can often get a little extra back by filing your taxes and using all the right tax refunds to get…
Feb
17
2023
By Morgan Prustman Black History Month is here, and there is no better place to celebrate it than in Indianapolis. Here's why: African Americans played a crucial part in Indianapolis' development, from the earliest Black communities in the 1820s to stations along the Underground Railroad in Indianapolis. Even today, the community continues to shape the…
Feb
10
2023
By Susan Mack Black History Month (African American History Month) takes place every February as a reminder of the role that African Americans play in American culture, history, and ongoing stories. It is a celebration of the incalculable contributions Black Americans have made over the years and a remembrance of the different legacies and achievements…
Feb
03
2023
by Jesse Francis It's that time of the year again – Black History Month. Throughout February, there are celebrations for the accomplishments and contributions of African-American ancestors. Locals look back at some of the most pivotal moments in history. From Black Civil Rights to musical legends, Black History Month has celebrations that can resonate with…
Feb
01
2023
By Kenneth Freeman In Indianapolis, there are several ways to observe black history month. So if you are looking for a way to participate in the celebrations, this post is for you. Indy's flourishing black-owned business community significantly impacts the city's cultural and economic landscape. So, why not come together to recognize and appreciate their…
Aug
12
2022
Background image courtesy of Bronzeville Winery's website. Bronzeville Winery is located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on 4420 S. Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL. and recently opened this year in April. The winery is part of the 4400 Grove development that is set to hold space for businesses and housing. Eric Williams, the founder, and owner…
Dec
18
2020
The holidays will look a bit different this year due to the pandemic. In Illinois and most other places in the United States, Covid cases are on the rise and as a result, advisories have been put in place to keep us safe. This doesn't mean that you can’t celebrate the holidays with your family…
Oct
16
2020
More than six months have passed since coronavirus became a seemingly permanent part of our lives. And along with the COVID-19 virus came social distancing––and with good reason, according to science. The World Health Organization says that self-quarantining and self-isolation are “important strategies to limit the potential spread of coronavirus. Although there is a general…