All Strings Attached
Classical crossover act Well-Strung has got it going on (yes, that’s a reference to the NY-based string quartet’s viral video parody of the Fountains of Wayne hit “Stacy’s Mom”). Consisting…
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Highland Park
A Medley of Talents
Swimmers and divers at Highland Park High School don’t just hit the water. They hit the books. Hard. The Giants’ girls team achieved a cumulative grade point average of 3.932…
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Sweet Indulgence
The little brown-eyed girl moves slowly, palms flat against the sleek curved glass of the display case, taking every gelato flavor in. At first I think she’s going for the…
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Eighties Icons
If you can hear the opening chords and immediately sing along to every word to the lyrics to such ‘80s Grammy hits as “Jessie’s Girl” or “Right Here Waiting,” you…
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Sunday Breakfast: Carol Summerfield
Often when it comes to the best things in life, timing plays a pivotal role. Highland Park’s Carol Summerfield would vouch for this sentiment 100 percent. As we sit in…
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What’s in a Name?
When an organization opens a press release with a statement about what an event “is not,” you know there’s an identity problem. Often confused with the Highland Park’s Port Clinton…
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Fast Firsts
Taylor Gilling might not have to purchase another bag of Skittles until Halloween. The Highland Park High School senior earned a bag of her favorite candy by racing to a…
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Sweet Success
Meeting at Goodies candy shop on a sunny afternoon to talk through details of their upcoming 30th anniversary celebration June 7 and June 8, co-owners Lisa Meitus, Robin Roth, and…
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Sunday Breakfast: Steven Elrod
At eight o’clock on a sunny spring morning, Highland Park’s Country Kitchen café is a busy place. In the time that it takes Steven Elrod to walk the 15 or…
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Empowered by Knowledge
The 23rd Annual MRW Health Resource Center Benefit Luncheon on Wednesday, May 1, promises this year’s attendees will be “Empowered by Knowledge.” Presenting at the luncheon is Julian Bailes, MD,…
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