Author: Southport Corridor Chicago

The Stanley Cup Visits the Southport Corridor

The Stanley Cup made its way to the Southport Corridor at Patrick Sharp’s house, where a number of team members joined him on his rooftop on Tuesday. Gotta love our neighborhood and neighbors!

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Wrigleyville Celebrates the Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Victory!

It was quite the party on June 15, 2015 as the Chicago Blackhawks won The Stanley Cup!  Here are some of the amazing photos around Wrigley Field.

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Jeni’s Ice Cream shuts down production again after more listeria detected

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream has voluntarily shut down production because Listeria has been detected in their production facility.
CEO John Lowe posted on the company’s blog today that the Listeria was detected through routine swabbing. Production was halted earlier this week and Lowe reports that the company is investigating where and how the bacteria got into the facility. He says that they do have a theory as to why and are testing that theory, but can’t say when they will resume production of their ice cream.
All of their scoop shops have closed because there is not enough ice cream to stock them.

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L3 Capital buys Mystic Celt

“The owner of the Mystic Celt bar sold its single-story building on Southport Avenue to a real estate investor that has redeveloped several properties on the Lakeview shopping avenue.”

As we wrote about in May, L3 Capital was in the process of buying Mystic Celt, and it was confirmed today by Crain’s Chicago Business.

“The owner of the Mystic Celt bar sold its single-story building on Southport Avenue to a real estate investor that has redeveloped several properties on the Lakeview shopping avenue.”

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