Andy Piculas, the patriarch of Andy’s Family Restaurant has died. Andy’s Family Restaurant He was ninety-two. Patrons were stopping in to offer condolences. I came for Louie’s liver–the best in McHenry County. Seven years ago, when the restaurant was thirty-five … Continue reading
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It’s been five years since Andy’s Family Restaurant turned 30. Now the restaurant, started by Andy Angelos when he still lived in Chicago, is thirty-five years old. Just as in 2011, Angie served cake to its Saturday customers. Andy told me … Continue reading
The expensive Tax Increment Financing District remake of Virginia Street from Kwik Kopy to the Pizza Hut is finished “on time and on budget,” Mayor Aaron Shepley told a group of contractors and local businessmen this morning on the northeast … Continue reading
There’s still some 30th Anniversary cake at Andy’s Family Restaurant as I write this story at about 10 AM. My Emmaus Reunion Group meets there Saturday morning’s at 7:30 and Angie Angelos, the founder’s daughter who runs the place, had … Continue reading