Festivals a feast for all
THE 8TH ANNUAL GARLIC FESTIVAL FOLLOWS THE POPULAR BLOODY MARY FEST, BRINGING THE BEST OF CULINARY TREATS AND ENTERTAINMENT TO HIGHWOOD. While fans of tomato juice and over-the-top garnish are…
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Remembering John McGovern
FRIENDS AND FAMILY PAY TRIBUTE TO A NORTH SHORE BUSINESSMAN, CIVIC LEADER AND PHILANTHROPIST John McGovern, a North Shore businessman who worked in the highest levels of politics and government,…
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Bloody Competition Shakin’ in 2018
HIGHWOOD – When Bloody Mary Fest first began, some judges got a little too carried away with the tantalizing offerings and were accidentally over served. The following year the judges…
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Lake Bluff In Gear For Criterium Bike Race
LAKE BLUFF – With the 4th of July behind it, Lake Bluff is gearing up for the second huge event of summer: The Northwestern Medicine Lake Bluff Criterium and Block Party…
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Business Tips from Wilmette Entrepreneur
Wilmette resident Danny Schuman felt despair when he lost his job in advertising on December 1, 2008 — what he says was statistically the worst day in 75 years to…
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Ridesharing for Seniors Goes Whole Nine Miles
An elderly woman in a suburb of Chicago needed to undergo a procedure at a hospital. She also needed a ride to the hospital. A driver arrived at her house….
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Day In The Sun for Lifeguard Chairs
Don’t tell North Shore resident and avid sailor Curt Kalousek he’s living in a “flyover state.” “Ask any experienced sailor and they’ll tell you the Great Lakes aren’t really lakes…they’re…
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Food Truck Thursdays Returns
HIGHLAND PARK – One of the main draws of the North Shore is its proximity to Chicago and all that it provides: hipster restaurants, buzzy cafés, chic boutiques and cool neighborhoods…
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Forza Meats: Butcher Shop 2.0
GLENVIEW – Regular patrons of Glenview Road’s thriving downtown commercial district have yet another compelling reason to shop local: Forza Meats. The Italian market/butcher-shop, located near Core Power Yoga and The Glenview…
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Dog Days No Time For Pet Joyrides
Humans who routinely bring their dogs on joyrides to the grocery store or dry cleaners should leave their canine besties safely at home when the temperature rises above 70F. Hot…
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