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With the holidays just around the corner, our community is brimming with festivities, seasonal insights, and plenty of cheer. Read on for everything you should do this month and discover lifestyle tips curated just for you. |
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Compass Coming Soon |
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Compass in the News |
Compass expands to Hawaii Compass has announced its expansion to the State of Hawaii. Top agents from O’ahu, Maui, Kaua’i, and the Big Island have joined the firm. “Compass agents across the country have been asking us to come to Hawaii for some time. We’re excited to be able to deliver for our customers by connecting them to this incredible group of agents with a deep understanding of Hawaii real estate,” said Compass Founder and CEO, Robert Reffkin. Read the full article here by Real Estate Weekly. |
Local Happenings |
 | Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo More than one million lights cover the trees, fences and structures in the Brookfield Zoo at this annual holiday event, which is open with limited capacity this season. Guests will be able to walk through a 600-foot-long tunnel featuring colored lights synchronized to music, spot larger-than-life illuminated animal sculptures and participate in a Game of Gnomes scavenger hunt. |
Tune in every Saturday for a free yoga class taught by one of the resident instructors at Garfield Park Conservatory—all are welcome regardless of skill level. Be sure to register ahead of time to get the link to join, and consider throwing in a donation to help support the Conservatory's programming. |  |
 | Art on theMART
A new 30-minute program will feature animated production images from The Joffrey Ballet's The Nutcracker set to Tchaikovsky's festive score as well as works from the Art Institute of Chicago's "Monet and Chicago" and "Bisa Butler: Portraits" exhibitions. The 30-minute program of projections will be shown nightly at 7:00 and 7:30 p.m until December 30th. |
Lifestyle Tips & Tricks |
48 Beautiful Holiday Decoration Ideas Nothing welcomes the holiday season quite like a well-decorated, festive home. Whether you prefer traditional red-and-green decor or favor a more subtle use of gold and white, you can infuse every room in your home with holiday cheer. Take decorating inspiration from VERANDA. |
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 | 14 Winter Vacation Ideas in the U.S. A winter vacation is a great cure after the holidays. Where to go is the question, with so many options and destinations. Here are Travel + Leisure's top 14 winter vacation ideas for destinations around the United States. Whether flying or driving, there's sure to be wintery fun within your reach! |
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2350 N Lincoln Ave, 3rd Flr. Chicago, IL 60614
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