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Andrew Barbera, co-owner of Beard and Belly, 6155 N. Broadway, clears ice off the ground in the restaurant’s outdoor seating area. The business uses heated lamps to make outdoor dining during the winter more accessible, but the owners have avoided erecting any sealed structures. “We’ve tried to do everything very cautiously,” Barbera said. “We just didn’t feel like it was appropriate to build an indoor space outdoors.”

[PHOTO] The Columbia Chronicle wins Sweepstakes Award and 28 others at state convention

February 24, 2021
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[PHOTO] Dinosaurs and birds and bones, oh my: The Field Museum reopens

February 15, 2021
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[PHOTO] Student group aims to start climate change conversation, look at local and global effects

February 9, 2021
A deserted playground on Wagner’s Vineyard Trail in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, is blanketed in snow on Jan. 16.

Look at this instead of doomscrolling: Meditative views from the Chronicle’s multimedia team

January 22, 2021
Half Acre Brewing Company’s Daisy Cutter is a tasty pale ale with a perfectly instagrammable can to boot.

[PHOTO] The Chronicle’s Guide to Local Brews

January 20, 2021

A socially distanced education 4,544 miles away from home

December 18, 2020
After a series of speakers from organizations across the city addressed the motivation for the rally, demonstrators made their way onto North Dearborn Street, walking toward Trump Tower.

[PHOTO] Organizations call for every vote to be counted at ‘Rally to Defend the Election’

November 5, 2020
Several last minute voters register before casting their ballot at the South Loop Super Site, 191 N. Clark St., minutes before the polls close on Nov. 3.

[PHOTO] Votes still being tallied, ‘the most contentious election of our lives’ continues

November 4, 2020
'It feels like life and death': Chicago voters on why they voted this election

‘It feels like life and death’: Chicago voters on why they voted this election

November 4, 2020
Bikers from Ride to the Polls cruise down Van Buren Street to their first stop at Union Station.

Chicago motorcyclists ‘Ride to the Polls’ to encourage voting

October 26, 2020
The restaurant’s large selection of skillets are a favorite for patrons who prefer a savory breakfast.

[PHOTO] Review: Honey Berry Cafe gets an Instagram like from me

October 14, 2020

[VIDEO] Bylines: Working remotely while parenting is a daunting task for Columbia staff and faculty

October 2, 2020
Evryn Sevcech is one of the Columbia fashion students who has been actively involved in producing masks accessible to the Deaf community.

[PHOTO] Clear mask project offers fashion, choice and practicality to Deaf community

October 1, 2020
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[PHOTO] ‘Say Her Name’: Protesters on the Breonna Taylor case and BLM movement

September 24, 2020
Dubi Kaufmann uses a traditional screen printing method to stamp the word VOTE onto fabric.

[PHOTO] Voting is in fashion for this South Loop resident

September 24, 2020
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