Get Your Ho-Ka Turkeys at County Fair
By Kristin Boza Thanksgiving celebrations may look different this year, with Zoom call-ins to the cousins and a smaller in-person table. Regardless of what the guest list looks like, County Fair, 10800 S. Western, is ready to serve the community for all their Thanksgiving dinner needs. The famed Ho-Ka turkeys, from Howard Kauffman Turkey Farm in Waterman, Ill., takes […]
Golden Masquerade Gala Marks 50th Anniversary of Beverly Arts Center
The Beverly Arts Center will celebrate its 50th anniversary at the Golden Masquerade Gala on Sat., Apr. 7, 7 to 11 p.m. The event will honor Bill Baffes, CEO of County Fair with the BAC Founders Award, and Pat McGrail, former BAC executive director, with the BAC Lifetime Achievement Award. The South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day […]
Home Cooking: County Fair Makes Summer Grilling Easy
By Kristin Boza Tom Baffes and his County Fair butchers work diligently to make summer grilling as easy as possible for their customers. Whether you’re looking for beef, pork, chicken or fish, County Fair offers pre-packaged but uncooked food, allowing customers to serve their families a home-cooked meal with a lot less prep work. “Our […]
Thanksgiving Feasts: Dialing for Dinner
By Grace Kuikman & Kristin Boza Thanksgiving is a day of family and feasting, and, traditionally, a day (or week!) of cooking. Busy schedules can make it hard to feed a dining room full of guests, but local businesses can help streamline the process by offering delicious dishes from appetizers to dessert. Here’s a menu […]