In the era of big-box stores, business conglomerates, and ever-expanding retail chains, Lake Forest Pack and Ship sticks out like a well-polished thumb. At one point, Lake Forest Pack and…
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Dance Meets Play
From a young age, Loren LoMastro Specht has possessed a love for dance. That love is reflected in LoMastro Performing Arts Academy, which she founded in 2007. The Lake Forest-based…
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Expert Guidance
For Daria Andrews, a real estate broker with @properties in Lake Forest, one of the keys to success is maintaining a sense of humor. “In real estate, you always think…
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Learn In
For Paula Preschlack, Montessori education is the family business. Preschlack has been with Forest Bluff School in Lake Bluff for 23 years, heading it for the last 13. Her mother…
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Well Connected
She’s got an app for that. Well, maybe not an app, but definitely a connection. Roni Nanini can sell your house or help you buy one. When she does, she…
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Success In Real Estate
In 2000, Susie Banas came down with a serious case of cabin fever. “I was caring for my three kids at home and I wanted to find something inspiring to…
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Cutting Edge
As the former CEO of a successful computer advertising and design firm, Joanna Koperski brings a unique background to the world of real estate. She’s designed and executed advertising campaigns,…
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Model Remodelers
“Home is where the heart is.” That’s what the Roman philosopher Gaius Plinius Secundus, better known as Pliny to his friends, said nearly two centuries ago. It’s especially true for…
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Lady Ambassador
Ambassadors know their communities. They bring a knowledge and understanding of what makes their communities tick. They’re connected to the people of their communities and are plugged into community issues….
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The Personal Touch
Recent surveys show that more than 70 percent of people who set fitness goals as a New Year’s resolution end up abandoning their efforts. Craig Garkie can tell you why….
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