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Joliet wine bar to reopen on Essington

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The Cork Wine Bar and Kitchen in Joliet, which temporarily closed in May for renovations, plans to reopen Sept. 17, according to its Facebook page.

Cork Wine Bar, 2302 Essington Road, serves “beautifully crafted cocktails, wine, beer and small plates that go well beyond ‘bar food,’” according to its website.

For more information, call 815-782-4119 or visit corkjoliet.com.

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Denise M. Baran-Unland

Denise M. Baran-Unland is the features editor for The Herald-News in Joliet. She covers a variety of human interest stories. She also writes the long-time weekly tribute feature “An Extraordinary Life about local people who have died. She studied journalism at the College of St. Francis in Joliet, now the University of St. Francis.