Marcia Cleveland’s parents, Bob and Carolyn, had a watertight reason for teaching a nearly 2-year-old Marcia how to swim.
They got tired of retrieving their curious, fearless tot at the bottom of pools.
It’s never a good thing to impersonate…
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Marcia Cleveland’s parents, Bob and Carolyn, had a watertight reason for teaching a nearly 2-year-old Marcia how to swim.
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It’s transition time at Prairie Grass Café — or that window of change when late summer gives way to early fall and the season’s first bounty of pumpkins begins appearing…
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In Chicago and throughout the country, former Sara Lee Corporation CEO John H. Bryan Jr. is being remembered for an enduring legacy as a philanthropist and patron to the arts….
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The news that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer hit Donna Whitko-Fisk first.
The New Jersey mother of three — ages 5, 3 and 1 — was 35 seven… -
Fresh off her Emmy award win for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Rachel Brosnahan, who portrays the aspiring, irreverent, and cheeky stand up comedienne Midge Maisel in Amazon’s…
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Lake Forest’s Gorton Community Center is hosting a night of jazz and comedy to support a good cause — preserving music programs in underserved schools.
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Highland Park turns 150 next year.
Highland Park Strings launches its 40th season later this fall.
That gives the Strings two causes for a year-long celebration during its “Highland Park’s… -
Brad Hokin was a junior safety/running back/punt and kick returner on the varsity football team at Highland Park High School in 1980. Only two seasons earlier, he weighed a little…
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It has been more than a decade since Lake Forest resident Melinda Mooney first walked into Justin Hartley’s first grade class at South Elementary School in North Chicago and became…
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Wednesday is the 4th of July, the day we honor hard-won freedom, sacrifice, and courage by hosting one of the most amazing parades on the North Shore. The Lake Bluff 4th of July Committee is excited to welcome all to…
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As a high school student growing up in Central California, we had a class trip to Disneyland each year. In our freshman year my buddies and I spent hours running around the Magic Kingdom, trying to squeeze in all the…
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The tucked white towel hangs from the back of Carson Kosanovich’s football pants. The New Trier High School senior cornerback/wideout wears white gloves on Game Days, too.
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Collin Leider was 12 years old when he first attempted to bake at home. He made cheesecake on that day.
It didn’t turn out very well.
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New Trier senior golfer Abbie Kaestle owns furry wolf and ram club head covers. The Winnetkan’s family has three cats and two dogs.
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There’s football player Rylie Mills, and there’s polite teenager Rylie Mills.
Both were on display September 7, when Mills, a junior defensive tackle/defensive end, and his Lake Forest High School… -
Highland Park High School’s new head football coach, David Lindquist, stands 6-foot-3 and weighs a sturdy 250 pounds, or 43 pounds lighter than his playing weight as a starting defensive…
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Jennifer — the fourth Berardi at HPHS — follows in her sisters’ spike steps, aces golf tests
Jennifer Berardi, a sixth-grader at the time, pulls out a five-iron from her…
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Carolyn Grevers’ white lab coat still hangs in a closet in her Evanston home. She last wore it, as a scientist, in 2004, maybe in 2005, while conducting research at…
