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Thursday, March 12, 2026Ponnopozz: Celebrate Female Makers this Women’s History Month
WGN9 Chicago / by Sarah Jindra and Ji Suk Yi / March 3, 2026 A community gathering space where everyone is welcome. This women’s history month “Ponnopozz” is showcasing incredible pieces made by women from all across Chicagoland. Adrianne Hawthorne Thomas joins us with more. 1966 W Montrose Ave ponnopozz.comView More Here.
Tuesday, March 11, 2025Made in Chicago: Ravenswood store focuses on 'joy and fun and color'
WBBM News Radio / by Andy Dahn / March 10, 2025 “It's just a way for people to come and have a good time, and you can buy things there, but it's also a joy to be in the space too,” Adrianne Hawthorne Thomas is the creative mind behind Ravenswood's Ponnopozz. “It's a made up word. It's actually based on two imaginary friends I had as a kid that I don't remember.” Read More Here.

