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Always Andersonville: The Podcast

Always Andersonville: The Podcast

Andersonville Chamber of Commerce

Welcome to Andersonville, the ”shop local capital of Chicago.” A neighborhood known for our Swedish roots, we now support over 400 local & independent businesses near and along Clark Street, located just north of Chicago’s downtown. These are our stories, and we are Always Andersonville.
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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - #AlwaysAndersonville: The Podcast Trailer 1

#AlwaysAndersonville: The Podcast Trailer 1

Always Andersonville: The Podcast

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03/05/20 • 0 min

Welcome to #AlwaysAndersonville: The Podcast. As we prepare to air our official 100th episode on Tuesday, March 10, here is a short trailer uploaded especially for our new listeners on Spotify.

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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - Episode 80: The story of Winifred Grace with Winifred Gundeck
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10/01/19 • 46 min

This week, Laura and Heather are joined by Winifred Gundeck, owner of Winifred Grace. Winifred Grace is a lifestyle boutique featuring handmade jewelry, apparel, vintage goods and home accessories, and has recently moved south a few doors to 5632 N Clark. In this special on-location recording, Winnie chats with Laura and Heather ahead of her Grand Re-Opening, this coming Friday, October 4.

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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - Episode 77 - The story of Honore Storage with Frank Uhler
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09/10/19 • 23 min

This week, Laura and Joelle are joined by Frank Uhler of Honore Storage. Honore Storage offers secure self storage in Chicago and is equipped with everything you need to keep your belongings safe. Their amenities include newly renovated units, online bill pay, secure facilities, a loading dock and more. Reserve your storage unit online or over the phone today or visit them at 5147 N Clark.

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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - Episode 65 - The story of Akvavit Theatre with Kirstin Franklin
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06/18/19 • 24 min

This week, Laura and Joelle are joined by Kirsten Franklin of Akvavit Theatre. Since its beginning, Akvavit has been busy commissioning translations of contemporary Nordic works, staging readings of Nordic plays, and launching fully-staged productions. Akvavit Theatre embraces inclusivity and diversity and as an itinerant theatre can be found all over the City.

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This week, we are joined by Eddy Ocampo. Founder and Owner of Skin Care For Gents and of the upcoming new addition to Andersonville, Apothecary EO. Eddy, an Andersonville native and seasoned dancer turned skincare expert, brings over a decade of experience in the beauty industry. As a licensed esthetician and laser technician, he has worked with top skincare brands like Image Skincare and PCA Skincare. Eddy's dedication to men's skincare led him to create a website catering to the everyday person's esthetic needs. His mission? Revolutionizing men's skincare, making it accessible and mainstream.
Skin Care For Gents was born in 2015 as a blog initially serving friends and clients but soon evolved into a global men's skincare resource. This journey led to the opening of Skin Care For Gents spa in Andersonville, in 2018, followed by a storefront in 2019. Along with celebrating six years of success in 2024, Skin Care For Gents is expanding with Apothecary EO, a clean beauty and skincare destination featuring a full-service spa and onsite florist, promoting health and environmental consciousness.
The episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Podbean, anywhere you get your podcasts!

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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - BONUS 4 - Krampus with Lauren Ocello and Raven Theatre's Holiday Show
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12/04/19 • 30 min

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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - BONUS 6 - The Story of Hygge with Kirstin Franklin of Akvavit Theatre
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01/28/20 • 23 min

This week Laura and Heather are joined by Kirstin Franklin of Akvavit Theatre to talk about all things Hygge. Hygge is a Danish word used when acknowledging a feeling or moment as cozy, charming or special. Hygge origins are Scandinavian, but it is an experience anyone can create in their own life. Such experiences revolve around creating a feeling of inner warmth, content and peace, and this happens through fostering an environment to connect and relate to each other.

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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - Episode 120: Holidays with Intention Roundup with Chamber Staff
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11/25/20 • 19 min

This week, Laura and Joelle wing-it for a featured roundup episode about everything to expect for the 2020 Holidays with Intention programming in Andersonville, with many "events" happening this season online. If you'd rather not listen to us talk through the highlights, but want to investigate for yourself, head to our Holiday Programming landing page at andersonville.org/holiday-events.

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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - Episode 118 - The story of George's Ice Cream & Sweets with Charles Williams
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11/04/20 • 33 min

This week, Laura and Joelle are joined by Charles Williams, General Manager of George’s Ice Cream and Sweets, a comfy neighborhood ice cream shop serving classic & unique flavors, sundaes, coffee and more. For that nostalgic feel of an old ice-cream parlor, spoons that change color, waffle cones pints to-go, come visit George’s at 5306 N. Clark.

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Always Andersonville: The Podcast - Episode 25 - The story of artist Rick McEachern

Episode 25 - The story of artist Rick McEachern

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09/04/18 • 23 min

In preview for Andersonville Arts Week, September 12-16, this week, Laura and Sara are joined by artist Rick McEachern. Rick is an Andersonville resident and studied at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Florence Academy of Art in Florence, Italy. You can view his work currently hanging on the walls of Appellation located at 5212 N. Clark.

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How many episodes does Always Andersonville: The Podcast have?

Always Andersonville: The Podcast currently has 207 episodes available.

What topics does Always Andersonville: The Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Always Andersonville: The Podcast?

The episode title 'Episode 105.3 - Gabbin' with Stew featuring Ted Fournier of Orange Shoe Personal Fitness Andersonville' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Always Andersonville: The Podcast?

The average episode length on Always Andersonville: The Podcast is 36 minutes.

How often are episodes of Always Andersonville: The Podcast released?

Episodes of Always Andersonville: The Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Always Andersonville: The Podcast?

The first episode of Always Andersonville: The Podcast was released on Mar 20, 2018.

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