Klaus Schmechtig arrived in America from Germany in 1955 with little but the dreams he had of making a better life for himself. Like other immigrants in that era, he…
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Never Forget: Remembering Holocaust Survivor …
The life of Magda Brown, Survivor of Auschwitz-Birkenau and a cherished, longstanding, and dedicated member of the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center’s Survivor Speaker’s Bureau, is being remembered and…
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To The Lake House
From Lake Geneva to Michigan City to Saugatuck, the “lake house” has been a summer rite of passage for North Shore families for generations. But when the COVID-19 pandemic struck…
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Designer Showcase
For 36 years, the Lake Forest Chapter of the Infant Welfare Society has put together what many consider the show house of dreams. Pulling the time and talents of the…
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Best Of Show
The old adage that “the show must go on” has never been more poignant this summer as the Lake Forest Chapter of the Infant Welfare Society prepares to raise the…
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Just Say “Ah”
Life is indeed better on the lake. You don’t have to tell that to those of us who live on the North Shore, but there’s something different about the “lake”…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Real Estate in the Time of …
Like many real estate professionals on the North Shore, Jena Radnay had been following reports from China, South Korea, and Hong Kong about the coming COVID-19 pandemic as early as…
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Rockin’ Ramen
While Evanston has no shortage of fabulous restaurants, few are more convenient for a “date night” than Furious Spoon, a popular Tokyo-style, “hip-hop ramen” joint. A 2015 Kickstarter campaign famously…
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Steak Expectations
The first time I met Amy Morton, North Shore restaurateur and member of the Morton Steakhouse dynasty, we drank French press coffee on velvety sofas at Found Kitchen & Social…
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Gatsby Revival
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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