Sunday Breakfast: Jack Schuler
Only kids and the milk man knocked on the back door at the Schuler house in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. So when Paul Humke—Whitefish Bay High School freshman algebra teacher “Mr….
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Features
Library Love
Susan Orleans’ New York Times-bestseller, The Library Book, is essentially a love letter to the institutions she adores. Built on an investigation of a devastating fire at the Los Angeles…
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Scream Scene
All eyes will be on Ragdale next weekend, in more ways than one. Four years after unveiling its wildly popular “Rags to Witches” family festival, a new “scream raiser” event…
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Cusp of Greatness
Only five female tennis players in the medal-laden history of New Trier tennis—including New Trier East and New Trier West high schools, before the schools merged in 1981— have finished…
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Baking Onward
There was a time when the stretch of Sheridan Road just round the bend from Evanston heading South to Loyola University, was home to luxury residential hotels that boasted concierge…
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Wheels of a Century
According to a 1961 book about Lake Forest history written by Edward Arpee, Arthur Farwell (one of the J.V. Farwell boys) became the talk of the town right around 1900…
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Spectacular Styles
When meeting antiques dealer Lee Thinnes at her 1930s Mediterranean house in Winnetka to talk about design, one thing is clear—she’s at home in her work and at work in…
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Sunday Breakfast: Nancy Paridy
Book? Check. Flashlight? Check. A young Nancy Paridy was ready for bed only when she had collected those two items after brushing her teeth. “That was me, the girl reading…
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Special Kai
One of the best punters in the state used his hands to kick-start his team’s offense last weekend. Lake Forest High School senior Kai Kroeger— a 6-foot-3, 180-pounder who verbally…
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Fabulous Finds
Trends come and go but the quest for high quality fashions, antiques, and one-of-a-kind finds never goes out of style. Next Saturday, October 5, North Shore United Methodist Church will…
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