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We are very excited to be working on Art on Harrison, our annual fall art show, which will be taking place September 10-11th, 2010.  This year’s theme is “Celebrate the Arts in the Oak Park …

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A Comeback for Vinyl (Wednesday Journal, 4/21/09)

Submitted by libbey_paul on Saturday, 25 April 2009

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Val Camilletti of Val's Halla Records

Everyone has been predicting the demise of the independent record store for some time, but if the recent Record Store Day promotional event is any indication, reports have been greatly exaggerated. Val Camilletti of Val’s halla Records reports that last Saturday was very busy, “double a good Saturday,” and people were still coming in on Sunday, looking for vinyl - that is to say, old-fashioned LPs and 45s, which seem to be making a comeback…Read more of this article in the 4/21/09 Wednesday Journal Online.