Aerobics and ale
High school track-and-field coach and PE teacher Gigi Kody was the aerobics instructor teaching classes at a Madison Street bar…
Embracing their strength, creating possibilities
When Girl Scouts was founded in 1912 by Juliette Gordon Law, nicknamed “Daisy,” it didn’t take long for the trailblazing…
Kiwanis bakes the gavel into Bohemian rye
The Forest Park Kiwanis Club, a service club dedicated to Forest Park youth, were also key in the formation and…
Meal for a Queen
Otto’s Restaurant, on Washington Boulevard, which opened in the early days of Harlem, was known for its fine dining and…
A lookback in time
Take her to The Pines The Prohibition years of the 1920s gave way to many soft-drink parlors, like Joe Muir’s…
Road from Forest Park
Nominated for five Academy Awards, the depression era gangster movie “Road to Perdition” had a local tie to Forest Park. The…
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