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  • Selling Time

    by Mitch Hurst April 09 2021

    Last year at this time, there were about 130 active listings for homes in Lake Bluff. This year, there are 25. For Brad Andersen, Designated Managing Broker with Griffith, Grant & Lackie Realty (GGL) in Lake Forest, the hot market…

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  • Selling Time

    by Mitch Hurst April 09 2021

    Last year at this time, there were about 130 active listings for homes in Lake Bluff. This year, there are 25. For Brad Andersen, Designated Managing Broker with Griffith, Grant…

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  • Hope Springs Eternal

    by Bill McLean April 09 2021

    To Muncie, Indiana, native Nick Swan, Mr. Dingledine was more than a Muncie Symphony Orchestra oboist and middle school band director with an alliterative surname.

    Much more.

    “He taught me…

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  • Going Once, Going Twice

    by Laura Layfer Treitman April 08 2021

    Gary Metzner is the ultimate civicminded Chicagoan: connector, cultivator, and connoisseur. He can put together a premier art tour with local artists, dealers, and collectors at a moment’s notice, and…

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  • Smart Cookies

    by Rochelle Newman Rubinoff April 06 2021

    Like any “overnight” success story, The Cookie Joint’s narrative is actually many years in the making. But it’s no surprise that the unexpected combination of two of America’s favorite guilty…

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  • Portuguese Egg Bread

    by Monica Kass Rogers April 05 2021

    When I was writing for a national newspaper’s food section, Suzana B. reached out in search of a sweet Portuguese bread her husband used to enjoy. After a little testing,…

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  • Dutch Treat

    by Bill McLean April 02 2021

    Their love story began in a German III class at Loyola Academy in the 1970s. Pete was a junior at the private, Catholic college preparatory school in Wilmette. Ellen was…

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  • Healing Hearts

    by Mitch Hurst April 01 2021

    Dr. Husam Balkhy’s fascination with the human heart began with seeing one in person.

    “I was always an overachiever in high school and was able to actually observe a cardiac…

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  • Corks For A Cause

    by Bill McLean March 30 2021

    Bill Bucklew needed help earlier this year.

    The Wilmette resident and tireless advocate for Parkinson’s disease research and awareness was struggling to come up with a local fundraising event for…

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  • Ameteur Elite

    by Bill McLean March 26 2021

    In 2015, while on summer vacation in Neenah, Wisconsin, Steve Worth awoke on a postcard day and decided to run three miles. The Lake Forest resident and tech company executive…

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  • Buoyed With Perspective

    by Bill McLean February 16 2021

    Late last year, with his final prep swimming season on pause and his “commute” to school roughly the distance between his bed and a nearby computer screen, Lake Forest High…

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  • Serving Up Success

    by DNS Contributor August 13 2020

    Alexandre Cotard, The Racquet Club of Lake Bluff ’s (RCLB) Junior Program Director and Head Tennis Professional, coaches young athletes with a focus on character-building, care, and self-esteem.

    “For me,…

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  • A Cut Above

    by Bill McLean May 01 2020

    Connor Clark got cut from the Lake Forest High School freshman boys basketball team in 2016.

    “I’d anticipated making it,” Clark, now a senior, recalls.

    But the Lake Bluff resident…

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  • A Portrait of an Artist...

    by Briggi Knox April 22 2020

    Northwestern University women’s lacrosse midfielder Brennan Dwyer left her painting of a pink castle out to dry in the Dwyer house in Winnetka last month.
    Her father, Loyola Academy girls…

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  • Shaking My Head at the...

    by Bill McLean April 08 2020

    My feet hurt. My mind churns.
    Behold a new regular walker’s reality in this nascent COVID-19 Age. Painful and blissful, with every step.
    I approach a neighbor walking a dog…

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  • Quoteworthy

    by Bill McLean January 10 2020

    Fish need water.

    Sports journalists need insightful thoughts and reactions from athletes and coaches and admin- istrators.

    We never thank them enough for helping us enliven our pages. Thank you,…

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  • The Top 19 in ’19

    by Bill McLean January 02 2020

    How fine were the feats of The North Shore Weekend-area athletes in 2019?

    North Shore Country Day School’s boys soccer team finished fourth at the Class 1A state tournament—and just…

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  • ‘Bella’s Back

    by Bill McLean December 27 2019

    Sneakers squeak-squeak-squeak atop the hardwood. A basketball bounces. A referee’s whistle chirps. A basketball clangs off the rim.

    It’s not the sweetest combination of sounds, but it’s the haphazard symphony…

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  • Titans’ Record Remains Pristine

    by Bill McLean December 20 2019

    Emmett Burnside paced New Trier High School’s boys basketball team in a trio of statistics in a home game last week.

    Two were conventional. The 6-foot-7 senior pulled down nine…

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