Arts + Environment
Rhoda Pierce sat among an audience of approximately 400 at a local event in the late 1960s. Nobody knows for sure how many words speaker Gloria Steinem uttered on that…
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Highland Park
Knot Worst
A month before Zack Ignoffo was invited to audition for the Food Network’s reality television show, Worst Cooks in America, his dad asked for his help to make dinner. Ignoffo…
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The Goldman Standard
On your mark, get set … go. And dream big That’s exactly what a Glencoe sprinter named Peter Goldman did in his grammar school years in the 1950s. His personal…
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Cause And Effective
Sarah Matthews’ heart got super warm near an ice rink several years ago. The Highland Park resident was on a break with other young campers at her first hockey goaltenders…
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Steadfast Ed
Ed Kugler quit meat cold turkey nearly 50 years ago. The Highland Park teen who’d regularly eat bacon for breakfast, cold cuts for lunch, and some kind of meat for…
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Market Days
With many large gatherings shut down for the 2020 season, North Shore residents will be thrilled to know that the Ravinia Farmers Market will still open on June 3. Ravinia…
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Ir-Resistable Workout From Home
When the athletic careers of Brandon Bollig and his wife, Dannah, came to an end—his as a professional hockey player and hers as an NCAA Division I soccer player—both were…
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Sharing Zumba Love Virtually
When schools were shut down in March due to Governor Pritzker’s stay-at-home order, Melissa Kerpel, an attorney in Highland Park, and her daughter, Julia, were teaching Zumba classes at Highland…
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Sound of Silence
During his 20 years at Ravinia, outgoing President and CEO Welz Kauffman has focused on establishing strong relationships with artists to get them to come perform at the Ravinia Festival…
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Bondy. Parker Bondy
Parker Bondy, the Highland Park High School (HPHS) athlete, trains with a “one-more-rep” mindset. Translation: the sophomore baseball and basketball player likes to go another round after practice, be it…
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