While tackling the century-long history of the Chicago Bears is a staggering task, it would be hard to find someone better equipped for the job than Lake Forest resident Don Pierson.
After all, he still has his 1957 copy of…
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Often when it comes to the best things in life, timing plays a pivotal role. Highland Park’s Carol Summerfield would vouch for this sentiment 100 percent. As we sit in…
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When an organization opens a press release with a statement about what an event “is not,” you know there’s an identity problem.
Often confused with the Highland Park’s Port Clinton…
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Taylor Gilling might not have to purchase another bag of Skittles until Halloween.
The Highland Park High School senior earned a bag of her favorite candy by racing to a…
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There are many parts that make up the whole. In the ideal family situation, that “whole” includes parents and the unconditional love they show their children—love that shows up in…
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North Shore residents pride themselves on knowing their local history. But did you know that on the evening of June 12, 1924, a gang of Texas outlaws stopped a train…
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The day before Wilmette-based PolarExplorers’s 100th polar expedition was to start, founder Rick Sweitzer was feeling the usual mix of anticipatory thrill and hyper-focused sobriety that always precedes his journeys….
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Sports
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Taylor Gilling might not have to purchase another bag of Skittles until Halloween.
The Highland Park High School senior earned a bag of her favorite candy by racing to a…
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Emma Weaver, with a soccer ball at her feet, stopped abruptly in a home match last weekend in chilly Northfield. The New Trier High School junior forward/midfielder then cut sharply,…
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Oleksyi Vyshyvanyuk knows exactly what to say when a teacher looks at his surname on the first day of classes and stammers while attempting to pronounce it during roll call….
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A golf ball resting in a favorable position on a golf course is deemed a good lie.
Jamie Fischer could relate to the ball. She sat near driving ranges and…
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Colin Heath’s holiday gift to his grandmother Mary last winter did not need to be wrapped.
A card from the New Trier High School junior volleyball player did not accompany…
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One of the sharpest shooters in men’s basketball history at the University of Chicago helped an organization deter a different kind of shooter two summers ago.
Noah Karras—a University of…
