77 Flavors of Chicago

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**77 Flavors of Chicago**

We’ve visited all 77 of Chicago’s historic community areas and taught you the history and tasted amazing food along the way! Join us, Sara Faddah and Dario Durham, as we continue to tell Chicago’s tasteful history. New episodes every Monday. Support this podcast: https://77flavorschi.buzzsprout.com

Latest Episodes:

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area # 4: Lincoln Square Jul 04, 2024

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Happy 4th of July! Today we are throwing it back to Lincoln Square! This episode originally aired November 8th, 2021.

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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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Danny Sotomayor & How His Fight Against AIDS Helped Shape Chicago's LGBTQIA Community Jul 01, 2024

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What's up, good people! We have a very fun episode for you with the help of our friends at WTTW! Senior Producer and writer, Dan Andries, joins us to talk about the WTTW Chicago Stories documentary, The Outrage of Danny Sotomayo. Come and learn with us!
Be sure to tune into WTTW on your local station or streaming at https://interactive.wttw.com/chicago-stories/outrage-of-danny-sotomayor/video

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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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Sara @sarafaddah

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #3: Uptown Jun 27, 2024

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Today we're throwing it back to Uptown! This episode originally aired October 25, 2021!

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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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The New York Life Building Jun 24, 2024

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Don't get triggered by the title, Chicagoans! This building has some really cool history that you should know about. Also, find out how and where the city measures its height!
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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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Sara @sarafaddah

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #2: West Ridge Jun 20, 2024

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Today we are throwing it back to West Ridge. This episode originally air February 7, 2022!

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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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Sara @sarafaddah

The Teletype Jun 17, 2024

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Have you ever heard of the "teletype"? Probably not, but neither have we. Just wait until you hear the history of this. Another reason, Chicago is so vital! Also, thank you to Rita Hassert of the Morton Arboretum for helping us out! Come on and learn with us.

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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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Sara @sarafaddah

[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area #1: Rogers Park Jun 13, 2024

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What's up y'all! We are throwing it back every Thursday for the next 77 weeks. You'll get to listen to all of the 77 community area episode, but this time it's just history and in numerical community area order! Continuity may be off, but you'll get it. Enjoy!
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Rogers Park
Rogers Park 2

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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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Sara @sarafaddah

Happy 3 Year Birthday to Us!! Jun 10, 2024

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AYYYYE!!! Issa real podcast's birthday! Thank you all for an exciting 3 years and all the support you have given us. Honestly, that's all we wanted to say. We are getting ready for some more great content and history and everything Chicago! Here's to another 3 and beyond!

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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠@77flavorschi⁠

Dario ⁠dariodurhamphoto

Sara @sarafaddah

Gaertner Scientific Corporation Jun 03, 2024

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Have you ever wondered about the Gaertner Scientific Corporation?? We didn't think so. Don't worry we researched it for you. Learn all about this little known bit of Chicago history. Come on and learn with us!
Also, watch the video episode here!

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If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

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77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠@77flavorschi⁠

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Sara @sarafaddah

Lottie's Pub May 27, 2024

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Happy 90th birthday to Lottie's Pub!! We were there for the festivities, lead by the owner Mark Domitrovich. He also told us some really fun history facts. And spoiler, it's amazing! Come and learn with us!

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Support the show

If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠admin@77flavors.org

WATCH US ON YOUTUBE ⁠HERE⁠!

Visit our *NEW* website ⁠https://www.77flavors.org

77 Flavors of Chicago ⁠@77flavorschi⁠

Dario ⁠dariodurhamphoto

Sara @sarafaddah