Mary Jo McMillin knew she wanted to work in a commercial kitchen. She wrote letters to professionals in the industry, hoping the words would sing her passion for cooking and…
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No run of the Mill(s) recruit
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…
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Straight —and fun — talk with Bent Fork …
Bakers Liz and Michael Bearwald got engaged more than 27 years ago. They needed dough. Not the edible kind; the green kind. Currency. So they made lots and lots of…
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Driven
Sarah Considine drives her MINI Cooper, with the top down, to a Lake Forest High School field hockey team dinner. The senior center-back exits the vehicle and enters the restaurant….
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One and oh … yes!
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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First lady of Illinois second to none in child …
A female freshman at Yale University meets a cute guy outside of her dorm. It’s the first week of school. They talk. “Where are you from?” the guy asks the…
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Another Berardi sister making a habit … of …
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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It’s all going swimmingly
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…
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Why? Why? Why?
The boy who grew up in a Highland Park house filled with books everywhere, on every floor, liked to read the sports section in the newspaper every day. A young…
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Boos draws applause
Loyola Academy football fans eager to catch senior wideout’s Act II on varsity The double burger at Culver’s tasted great, hit the spot. Loyola Academy senior-to-be and Glenview resident Rory…
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