Sunday Salon: Bob Hercules
The Art Center Highland Park’s (TACHP) new Sunday Salon series is already picking up a devoted audience and next month, it continues with a Peabody Award-winning filmmaker. Bob Hercules, documentary…
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Three-man advantage
Sam Shachtman was driving two of his Highland Park High School hockey teammates to a tournament in Darien when he saw nothing but the flashing lights of a police car…
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A Medical Gem
On the joyous day Priscilla Lang gave birth to her son, Apollo, in Evanston Hospital in late April, she implored the medical personnel to discharge her—STAT. Or, at the least,…
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The Breakfast Club
Members of The North Shore Breakfast Club, a women’s networking/resource group that meets in Highland Park, is hosting its annual “We Support Women” fundraising event next week to benefit Cycle…
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Grid Grads Guide Giants
David Lindquist looks to his left at football practice. Looks to his right. Highland Park High School’s second-year varsity football coach sees HPHS alumni. Everywhere. There’s Jimmy Knotek, the Giants’…
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Sunday Breakfast: Gerry Field
Late at night,when he attended Lane Technical High School in Chicago, Gerry Field would occasionally pick up his violin and slip out of his house. He wanted to practice without…
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“Sam” She Is
The woman in the senior assisted living facility in Evanston reached into a jar filled with pieces of paper. A question had been written on each piece. The woman grabbed…
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Port Clinton Art Fest
For 36 years, the annual Port Clinton Art Festival has been an integral part of life in Highland Park. It’s only fitting then that when the outdoor art festival returns…
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Sunday Breakfast: Zander Bush
A few minutes into my Sunday meeting with Highland Park High School (HPHS) junior Zander Bush, he’s already intrigued me with a story both quirky, and inspiring. The story begins…
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Renaissance Man: Michael Feinstein
Beginning with his professional association with Ira Gershwin more than 40 years ago and continuing through his 33-year recording career and his Emmy- nominated PBS series and related projects, musician…
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