Last year was, unexpectedly, a banner year for the real estate market on the North Shore. Ask any broker back in March or April what their 2020 prospects were for…
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Street Art In Wilmette
Last spring, Howard Kanter needed to get out of the house. Like a lot of us, Kanter had self-diagnosed himself with a serious case of cabin fever. So, he bought…
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Sizzling Start
The pandemic changed everything about 2020 and will continue to impact our lives in the new year ahead. However, one positive side effect of this new reality was a robust…
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Dance Party
The Lurie Children’s Bridges Junior Board has been holding a Dance-A-Thon fundraiser since 2014 to benefit the Lurie Children’s Hospital, raising nearly $400,000 since that time. This year, with the…
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In These Times
Earlier this year when the COVID-19 pandemic began to rage, artist Caren Rudman committed herself to making a piece of art every day throughout quarantine and posting a photo of…
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North Shore Namecheck
As a once middle school social studies teacher, Gerry Lekas used to spend a lot of time in the library looking at books. He always thought it would be cool…
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Ballet On The Big Screen
The Joffrey Ballet’s annual production of The Nutcracker, one of the Chicago area’s most beloved holiday traditions, will go on this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Only bigger. From now…
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Finding Your Perfect Match
It’s not quite a marriage, but the relationship homebuyers and sellers have with their real estate brokers and agents is immensely important—especially in a fast-moving, tight market the North Shore…
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Keys To The Castle
Visitors to Whitehall in Lake Forest can be forgiven for assuming they’ve been cast as modern-day extras in a classic British period drama. The estate, commissioned in 1920 by Continental…
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High Flying Market
In early September, the iconic Mayflower Place (better known as the Schweppe Mansion) in Lake Forest sold for $5 million after spending 13 years on the market. The 28-room mansion…
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