It’s a snowy Thursday night and Shawn Bard’s house is lit up like a film set. Out in front, cars park, doors slam, and clusters of women hurry up the walkway with pots, platters, and trays full of food. Inside,…
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The Auxiliary of NorthShore University HealthSystem celebrated the 35th anniversary of its signature fundraiser the American Craft Exhibition (ACE) by raising more than $570,000 during this year’s event.
This amount,…
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It’s a snowy Thursday night and Shawn Bard’s house is lit up like a film set. Out in front, cars park, doors slam, and clusters of women hurry up the…
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En route to helping New Trier’s 200-yard medley relay set an astounding record at the girls swimming and diving state meet in the home water last weekend, senior Joelle Ohr—the…
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Uncle Terry would shake hands with a constituent, listen to the constituent, converse with the constituent, listen some more.
A minimum wage worker? A millionaire? A mother of four? A…
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North Shore native and chanteuse Ann Hampton Callaway is perhaps best-known for being the composer and performer of one of the jazziest TV theme songs ever—“The Nanny Named Fran” from…
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Judy Castellini of Winnetka has dedicated her life to giving back and making a difference in her community.
She has poured her heart and soul into her volunteer commitments to…
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In a letter that F. Scott Fitzgerald sent to his daughter in 1940, the author famously wrote, “Once I thought that Lake Forest was the most glamorous place in the…
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Just after his 80th birthday, a very spry Toby Nicholson scrambles up to his attic to fetch the handmade marionettes he now holds in his arms. Sleepy, Doc, Dopey, Bashful—all…
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En route to helping New Trier’s 200-yard medley relay set an astounding record at the girls swimming and diving state meet in the home water last weekend, senior Joelle Ohr—the…
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Santa Claus came to town last weekend. More than a few versions did, actually. Dozens of rabid Loyola Academy student fans donned red-and-white Saint Nicholas garb for a Class 8A…
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Leo Scheidler, in one swift motion, swept a patch of the home football turf with his right hand.
The Lake Forest High School sophomore cornerback executed the move moments before…
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It had nothing to do with field hockey.
But it might have had something to do with New Trier High School’s field hockey team capturing another Illinois State Field Hockey…
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Meet officials place chairs courtside for only the big matches each year at the Class 2A girls’ tennis state tournament.
Players use them to rest during changeovers. Most players, that…
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Birdie, birdie, birdie, eagle, birdie, birdie.
Behold Lake Forest High School’s collective, astounding 7-under-par performance on the fifth hole of the second day at last weekend’s Class 3A state boys’…
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Nate Van Zelst watches a college football game on TV at home in Glenview. Or maybe it’s a National Football League game.
A kicker trots out to the field. He…
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Austin Agyemang’s right arm shot straight up. The Loyola Academy senior soccer player, standing between teammates Andrew Hoepfner and Alex Ainsworth, had just heard a question— ”Who’s the best dancer…
