North Pond Dinner Rescheduled; Kleiner's Next Project; More

LINCOLN PARK—The Midwest-focused dinner at North Pond that was scheduled for Aug. 24 has been moved to Oct. 12 due to unforeseen circumstances. [EaterWire]

DETROIT—While he has talked about expanding Carnivale to California, turns out Jerry Kleiner's next project, L's Cheesecake Bistro, will pop-up inside the Greektown Casino Hotel in Detroit. [Crain's Business Detroit via Grub Street]

ROSCOE VILLAGE—Mariano's Fresh Market will open its first location in the city, at 3350 N. Western, on Tuesday, Aug. 23 at 6 a.m. The specialty grocer will comprise more than 51,000 square feet and employ 450 people. [EaterWire]

EVERYWHERE—Starting today and running through Sept. 6, Garrett Popcorn will donate $4 from every tin of popcorn sold in-store to Chicago Public Schools. [EaterWire]

RIVER NORTH—On Aug. 29, Public House will host a five-course beer dinner with Great Lakes Brewing Company. Email the restaurant to get more info or to purchase the $50 ticket. [EaterWire]

North Pond [Photo: Herb Companion]