United They Bond
Eighth-grader Lindsey Apple didn’t know much about Parkinson’s disease when she signed up for Sidekicks, a four-week program of workshops that pairs local youths with adults living with Parkinson’s. Apple,…
Read More
Features
Ford Blooming, Stigma Wilting
The eight floral arrangements on the Ford family’s kitchen island in Lake Forest make Tom Ford stop on an August morning in 2017. The beauty had stunned Katie Ford’s husband….
Read More
Keeping Highland Park Beautiful
Highland Park City Manager Ghida Neukirch found part of a discarded shopping cart last month — and it wasn’t anywhere near a store. The official joined about 80 Highland Park…
Read More
Legend in Our Midst
Marian Phelps Pawlick, sitting in her magnificent Lake Bluff home near Crab Tree Farm on an August afternoon, glances at a list of past Local Legends honorees. It had been…
Read More
Skits Dazzle
The Village of Lake Bluff event Time Travelers is no longer a thing of the past. It returned, to the present, on October 11 — with an emphasis on the…
Read More
Tackling Politics
Karimar “Kari” Brown grew accustomed to seeing the name of her husband, former Chicago Bears defensive end Alex Brown, on signage. But the poster boards were turned recently. Kari Brown…
Read More
Trendy Blend
Gone are the days when a living room would be furnished with floor-to-ceiling antiques, or a dining room outfitted with a matching suite of china cabinet, table and chairs. Today’s…
Read More
‘Channel’-ing Her Endurance
Marcia Cleveland’s parents, Bob and Carolyn, had a watertight reason for teaching a nearly 2-year-old Marcia how to swim. They got tired of retrieving their curious, fearless tot at the…
Read More
Pumpkin Lovers Pumped for Gourd-geous Fare at …
It’s transition time at Prairie Grass Café — or that window of change when late summer gives way to early fall and the season’s first bounty of pumpkins begins appearing…
Read More
Music Matters
Lake Forest’s Gorton Community Center is hosting a night of jazz and comedy to support a good cause — preserving music programs in underserved schools. On Thursday, October 18, comedians…
Read More
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 347
- Next Page »
