This caper opens like any other whodunit. Officer Engels has misplaced the key to the Gross Point jail cell. Whatever will he do? Find it, of course. But not without…
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Cooler by the Lake
Who doesn’t enjoy a peek inside a historic mansion? Better yet, who doesn’t absolutely love the chance to peruse one of these gems when it’s been styled to the nines?…
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Color Run
Your ordinary 5K run doesn’t call for 500 pounds of corn starch. But then, GO Color Lake Bluff is not your typical 5K run. On June 22, runners and walkers…
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Gourmet Gathering
Highwood’s evening gourmet market is not your ordinary farmer’s market. For the past 11 years, the Wednesday festival has brought together live music, restaurants, food trucks, and vendors of many…
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Golden Gala
The Winnetka Youth Organization (WYO) is turning 50 this year, but the North Shore demographic it serves is forever young. To celebrate its golden anniversary milestone, WYO invites the community…
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Upcycling Goes Upscale
The concept of “trash to treasure” is hardly new but thanks to the launch of Brushwood Art Supply Exchange (BASE) at the Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, upcycling discarded items…
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Act Now: North Shore Theater Week
A consortium of six North Shore theaters took a cue from Chicago playhouses and launched its inaugural theater week earlier this month. The Skokie-based North Shore Convention and Visitors Bureau…
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Odds & Oboes
You bet. And Midwest Young Artists Conservatory wins—(poker) hands down. That’s the thinking behind Celebrate Highwood’s third annual Jazzed Up Dining & Classical Cocktails, set for February 23 from 6:30-10…
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Rapture and ‘Verse’
A spaceship-themed coding studio for kids is set to launch in Wilmette this weekend. “Everything in the studio is completely interactive,” Codeverse Studio Manager Tia Piraino says ahead of the…
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New Year, New You
We are now five days into 2019. How are those New Year’s resolutions coming? If you need a little help sticking to those goals, the Lake Bluff Park District is…
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