Happy Saint Patrick’s Day from all of us here at Classic Auto Group! Today we’re celebrating by highlighting some wonderful facts about Ireland’s automotive history! And when you’re fully in the spirit o’ the holiday, we’ve included lots of local pubs and restaurants to visit or some recipes you can make to enjoy Irish meals at home.
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Spring is only a week or so away, and that means the school year is starting to wind down! We thought it would be a great time to highlight helpful hints and pointers for student-friendly cars. With many senior students doing college preparations, getting their acceptance letters, we know that many families are doing their best to plan ahead for the upcoming travel and moving expenses of college. Let our helpful blog post guide you to finding the best car that fits your student’s needs and your family’s budget! It’s all right here on today’s blog.
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We’re back with another edition of our Classic Auto Group Decoder! Since buying and fixing cars isn’t a part of our daily or even weekly lives, we know that it might seem a little daunting when you come in to shop or bring your car in for service. That’s’ why we’re helping with our Automotive Terminology posts, to help you better understand industry lingo and the inner workings of your vehicle.
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We love exploring the local area, but we especially enjoy spending the day taking in Chicago’s bustling metropolitan energy! Today we’re sharing our top picks for great walking tours in the area, so you can see the city from a whole new perspective! You’ll find everything from tours which appease the local history buffs in your midst to the dark, spooky tours that will win over even the most persnickety of brooding teenagers. You can even choose to snack your way around the city with a Food Tour or two!
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Ways To Make Your Vehicle More Accessible
We love sharing posts about car gadgets and gizmos that help make transportation and travel a breeze. Today’s post, however, is sharing car tech from a different perspective, and we think it’s a truly vital one. If you’re a non-disabled person, chances are you may not have thought about how modern day to day activities may not be accessible to folks with disabilities or health concerns. Today we’re going to shed some light on the subject, and show you how modern vehicles can be adapted for a wide variety of accessibility needs.
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Join us in helping our local veterans. Next time you shop – think of vets in need & pick up some
extras.
How to Help:
- Donate money at coolministries.org/veterans-assistance/
- Donate time at coolministries.org/volunteer-opportunities/
- Donate essentials at 800 W. Glen Flora Avenue, Waukegan 10am – 2pm M-F
Today we’re sharing our tips and tricks about the St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2022, and best places to watch it along with other fun ways to celebrate the occasion! The Chicago St Paddy’s Day Parade is the largest one in the whole US, and we’re very proud of that fact. We’ll be covering where to catch the parade, more information about VIP access, and recommendations for local Irish eateries afterwards. It’s all right here on today’s blog
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It’s not only Women’s History Month but it’s also International Women’s Day. Today we’re going to talk about some amazing historic sites to visit that celebrate the amazing progress and contributions women have made and continue to make.
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Botanical gardens are incredible places to visit! Not only are they absolutely beautiful to look at and relaxing to walk through, but they’re a wonderful place for science! The botanical gardens document local and exotic flora for the purpose of scientific research, education, and conservation.
Did you also know that spending time within nature has the potential to improve your health, lower blood pressure, improve your mood, and a whole lot more? Between the open spaces, gorgeous greenery, delicate blossoms, and special events like art and music, there’s so many opportunities to find joy, relaxation, and stress relief.
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From March to early April, Chicago area fishermen have gathered on the shores of Lake Michigan for a time honored tradition started in the 1930s: smelt fishing! Unlike the typical fishing techniques spent floating on a pond sipping drinks leisurely under the shining sun, smelt fishing takes place in the still of the night, most commonly from 7PM to 1AM. This nocturnal pastime has delighted Chicago residents for decades; one of the telltale signs of smelt fishing season are the sights of lanterns along the lakefront all the way from the North side to the South Side.
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