Check Out the Librarian’s Book
Wilmette Public Library Youth Services librarian Lisa Bigelow began writing her second book more than a decade ago. This summer, when Drum Roll, Please finally came out, audiences were ready…
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Features
Preserving Our Legacy
When Lake Forest Preservation Foundation (LFPF) held its annual house and garden tour last year, the focus was on architect Howard Van Doren Shaw and his enduring impact on our…
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A Place To Heal
In Hebrew, selah is defined as the act of pausing, resting or reflecting. Put it together with the word “freedom” and it becomes even more powerful — particularly when it…
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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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Can-do Sisters Create ’cane relief Fund
An uncle of Lake Forest sisters Sofia Perez Westmeyer and Astrid Perez Piccolo had to climb onto his roof in Puerto Rico last year — to make a phone call….
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“A Night Under the Big Top” Event Celebrates …
For Elizabeth Borland Blodgett of Lake Forest, being a part of the Woman’s Board of Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH) is all about continuing a family legacy and honoring cherished childhood…
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SEALed, with Distinction
When Mike and Robin Zafirovski of Lake Forest agreed to meet with their friend Bill Strong recently, they had no idea what he was going to tell them. Strong had…
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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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’Tis the season to be … at Elawa Farm
Football season is in the air. So is harvest season at Elawa Farm in Lake Forest. The latter kicks off in early September—that time of year, after a long, hot…
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