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The Block Club is DNAinfo Chicago's blog. It's a place for fun things we see on the internet — or in the neighborhoods. Feel free to loiter.

River North »

Beatrix, 519 N. Clark St., said it is the first local restaurant to brew and sell nitro coffee in-house.

Bridgeport »

Sox fans can watch Game 2 of the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals at Saturday's game — on television.

Uptown »

He's known for his role as Ron Swanson, a no-nonsense outdoorsman on NBC comedy "Parks and Recreation."

Downtown »

Also: DePaul prof admits he's on welfare and a sad moose story.

Uptown »

The Hull House Gorilla statue returned to North Beacon Street Tuesday, delighting passersby.

Logan Square »

Milwaukee Avenue was chock full of shoe and clothing stores as well as one big theater.

Uptown »

Expect a few vendors Thursday and up to 10 in the coming weeks.

Downtown »

Also: Chicago gets a new nickname: Silicon Prairie.

Downtown »

The Dutch king and queen greeted fans outside the Cultural Center Tuesday night.

Downtown »

The sweater used last year took "more of a beating" from the elements than expected, the Field said. 

Gold Coast »

The sculpture and infinity pool installed last week in the Mag Mile skyscraper map the stars. 

Chinatown »

A Twitter user recently wondered if the Chinatown Post Office closed. But it's still very much open.

Chatham »

Volunteers will replant flowers at five intersections.

Gladstone Park »

The Sam Maguire Cup, awarded to the champions of Gaelic football, appeared at several Chicago bars.