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11 September 2017 at 09 : 32 AM
Chicago News – September 2017
PERSONAL THOUGHTS AND COMMENTS: 20 Days in Greece: Things are NOT good NO ONE can become an expert in Greek matters after a 20-day stay, but one can form an opinion. Our last visit to Greece was in 2002, the year Greece started using the Euro. For all 20 days except one we stayed in Gargalianoi, Messenia (our hotel was in Marathopolis); the ...
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3 August 2017 at 15 : 37 PM
Chicago News – August 2017
PERSONAL THOUGHTS AND COMMENTS: TWO ECONOMIC OBSERVATIONS Illinois’ Shrinking Middle Class. In the Realtor magazine of July 2017 issue, we read that the number of Illinois households considered middle class has contracted in the last 40 years, while those considered upper income has grown, according to the Project for Middle Class ...
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15 July 2017 at 19 : 56 PM
Chicago News – July 2017
Personal Thoughts and Comments: Parents deserve high marks A 30-year old man, born in the Chicago area, called our office the other day looking to buy a bar. There was nothing unusual about it. We asked him if he possessed the right experience and he replied affirmatively. He went on and revealed that at the present time, he and his brother, ...
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14 June 2017 at 18 : 39 PM
Chicago News – June 2017
Should you wish to share news about your business with others, we are encouraging you to do so; please do not hesitate to call or e-mail: Peter J Poulopoulos, MBA Managing Real Estate Broker Licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin REALPOUL REALTY “Commerce with Morality™” 2731 W Touhy Ave Chicago, IL 60645 Phone: 773 743-2100 E-mail: ...
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10 May 2017 at 17 : 22 PM
Chicago News – May 2017
Should you wish to share news about your business with others, we are encouraging you to do so; please do not hesitate to call or e-mail: Peter J Poulopoulos, MBA Managing Real Estate Broker Licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin REALPOUL REALTY “Commerce with Morality™” 2731 W Touhy Ave Chicago, IL 60645 Phone: 773 743-2100 E-mail: ...
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13 April 2017 at 18 : 37 PM
Personal Thoughts and Comments
My observations in one of the Top 12 Largest Coffee Chains in the World While waiting for a relative’s physical therapy session to end, I visited one of the largest coffee chains stores to “kill” about an hour. This month’s column is a record of my observations. The store had about 15 tables; most of the tables had one or two people; some ...
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13 April 2017 at 18 : 16 PM
Crave Bar & Food
Crave Bar & Food is located at 10401 N Port Washington Rd, in Mequon, WI and the owner is Spiro Asimakopoulos. Spiro, who owns the place for a couple of years, tells us that Crave Bar & Food bills itself as an upscale pub. The space was remodeled to include a bar of granite, metal and wood, and TVs have been added throughout the ...
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13 April 2017 at 18 : 11 PM
Douglas Avenue Diner
Douglas Avenue Diner is located at 5121 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI; it's a restaurant with 50s-style decor and open for breakfast and lunch. The previous owners were Tom and Fran Tohovitis and the new owners are Michael V Scamarcia and wife Toni. Tom, born in Katerini, Greece arrived in the area in 1967; his wife Fran was born in Chicago. On the ...
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13 April 2017 at 18 : 52 PM
Quad Cities U.S.A Family Restaurant
Quad Cities U.S.A Family Restaurant is serving breakfast, lunch and dinner every day from 6 am to 9 pm. The address is 4910 22nd Ave Moline, IL and the owners are Jim Pliakos and Sakis Padazopoulos. These two friends, almost 25 years ago, decided to own and operate their own business. For the first five years they were just renting the place; ...
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13 April 2017 at 18 : 18 PM
Some Interesting Restaurant News from Eater Chicago
The following restaurants are scheduled to open in Spring 2017 in Chicago: Open Outcry Brewing Co. at 10934 S. Western Ave, Margeaux Brasserie at 11 E. Walton Pl., Mi Tocaya at 2800 W. Logan Blvd., Barrio at 65 W. Kinzie St., Otto Mezzo Bar at 311 W. Chicago Ave, BLVD at 817 W. Lake St., HaiSous at 800 S. Carpenter St., Split-Rail ...
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