97-year-old pink building getting a makeover, sacred artifacts returning home, Texas pizzeria in Ohio, bank opening from success - The Good News You Need

97-year-old pink building getting a makeover in Chicago, sacred artifacts returning home the right way, a Texas pizzeria heading to Ohio, and a bank opening because business is booming.

Today's stories:

• The iconic Edgewater Beach Apartments in Chicago, Illinois is getting its first paint job in 25 years, restoring the 97-year-old landmark to its original sunset pink glory with over 500 gallons of specially-formulated paint per wing. Read more: https://chicago.suntimes.com/architecture-design/2025/10/28/edgewater-beach-apartments-landmark-pink-paint
• The Vatican Museum is returning sacred cultural objects to Indigenous communities in Canada with proper ceremonies honoring their sacred nature, working directly with First Nations leaders to ensure the repatriation is done respectfully and according to traditional protocols. Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/repatriation-of-indigenous-items-held-at-the-vatican-needs-to-be-done-the-right-way-say-local-first-nations-9.6955840
• Side Piece Pies, a Texas-based pizzeria, just opened their first Ohio location in Columbus near Ohio State University, expanding their successful concept to a new state and bringing more dining options to the area. Read more: https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2025/10/28/side-piece-pies-now-open-in-columbus.html
• Riverside Bank of Dublin in Dublin, Ohio is opening their second retail branch next year at Bridge Park, with the bank recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in Central Ohio. Read more: https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2025/10/28/riverside-bank-dublin-bridge-park-branch.html

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