Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Tuesday, April 23
General admission at the Shedd Aquarium is free this week -- and it's staying open until 8pm, so you could feasibly head over after work.