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From Vanished Chicagoland's Facebook Page, I will write stories about my memories about businesses and events that happened while I was growing up in Chicago.

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    Day: June 15, 2019

    Salerno Cookies: The ones we truly remember and miss so much.

      Hello everyone. Today I will be talking about my memories of Salerno Cookies. They are still around, but this entry will focus on the ones that… Read more “Salerno Cookies: The ones we truly remember and miss so much.”

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    15 Jun 201921 Sep 2020 by Pete Kastanes

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    Vanished Chicagoland Stories: The Podcast

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    From Vanished Chicagoland's Facebook Page, I will record podcast episodes about my memories from businesses and events that happened while growing up in Chicago.
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    Episode 9: Dressel's Strawberry Shortcake, Prince Phillip's visits to Chicago, and Discount Retail Stores in the 1960's and 1970s.
    by Pete Kastanes

    I will be talking about Dressel’s Strawberry Shortcake, Prince Phillip’s visits to Chicago, and Discount Retail Stores in the 1960s and 1970s.

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    Episode 9: Dressel's Strawberry Shortcake, Prince Phillip's visits to Chicago, and Discount Retail Stores in the 1960's and 1970s.
    Episode 9: Dressel's Strawberry Shortcake, Prince Phillip's visits to Chicago, and Discount Retail Stores in the 1960's and 1970s.
    10 Apr 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 8: Chicago Newsstands, Harry Caray, and the early days of WSNS-TV Channel 44.
    8 Apr 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 7: Easter episode featuring The Funny Company, Mraz Drug Store and, Canfield's Soft Drinks.
    4 Apr 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 6: Dark Shadows Last Episode, Dutch Mill Candies, Moondog's Comicland, and Creature Features.
    3 Apr 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 5: Salerno Cookies and other posts on my Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page for the past week.
    31 Mar 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 5: Salerno Cookies and other posts on my Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page for the past week.
    31 Mar 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 4: Speaking about memories at Peacock Alley at Ford City Shopping Center in Chicago.
    27 Mar 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 4: Speaking about memories at Peacock Alley at Ford City Shopping Center in Chicago.
    27 Mar 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 3: Vanished Chicagoland Grocery Stores and Supermarkets.
    27 Mar 2021
    Pete Kastanes
    Episode 3: Vanished Chicagoland Grocery Stores and Supermarkets.
    27 Mar 2021
    Pete Kastanes
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    Here are a hot chocolate cup and plate from Peter Pan Restaurants. It had a few locations in Chicago.
    Here is a photo of Dispensa’s Kiddie Kingdom. Once located at Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
    Here is a Salerno Dinosaur Grrrahams Lunch Box.
    I created this Creature Features ad to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the 1981 movie, The Howling in theaters.
    Episode 9 of my Vanished Chicagoland Stories Podcast is now published! Subscribe to Apple Podcasts, Spotify and,listen to my social media accounts.
    Happy Siblings Day! My brothers and I at Palmer Park in Roseland in Chicago in the early 1970s. I am on the far right.
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