With many large gatherings shut down for the 2020 season, North Shore residents will be thrilled to know that the Ravinia Farmers Market will still open on June 3. Ravinia…
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A Hero’s Welcome
Seven years after the terrorist attack on the CIA compound in Benghazi, former U.S. Army Ranger and CIA security contractor Kris Paronto reflects on that fateful 13-hour standoff and the…
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Insta-glam
It wasn’t exactly on Katie May’s radar to get back into the fashion industry. The Lake Forest mom had her hands full with her family—husband Greg and two young daughters,…
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Style Maven
Jill Alberts has an eye for beautiful things. Now, with this week’s opening of her new eponymous boutique at 311 Park Avenue in Glencoe, she will be able to showcase…
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WK Living Expo
The WK Living Expo’s upcoming free event promises to be informative and fun for the whole family. Get out and mingle with community members and local business owners while the…
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Success by 6
Twelve years ago, a baseline assessment showed that only 6 percent of the children in Waukegan Public Schools had the skills needed to be successful in kindergarten. Today, based on…
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Compassionate Cause
More than 50 years ago, a young, unwed pregnant woman needed help—to see her pregnancy through and to make the difficult decision to give her baby girl up for adoption….
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Bask in the Floral Splendor
Experience endless summer in the dead of winter in Glencoe. “In the Tropics: The Orchid Show” runs from February 9 through March 24 at Chicago Botanic Garden (CBG). The eye-popping…
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Fashion Plate: Former Highland Park Waitress …
Anne Harper credits her mom and the community of Highland Park with much of her success. The founder of the hugely popular OMG! Accessories line of whimsical girls bags, went…
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Film Fest: Mountainfilm on Tour” festival …
The third annual “Mountainfilm on Tour” happens tonight and tomorrow, January 25 and 26 at Gorton Community Center in Lake Forest. This is a rare opportunity to experience Telluride, Colorado’s…
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