HOT WHEELS
AMERICANS have been obsessed with automobiles for over a century now, each decade ushering in one nifty innovation after another. And while there are always those people (you know who…
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Save The Date
POSITIVITY PERSONIFIED
CHRIS BRENNAN’S wheelchair sits in a corner of his garage in Lake Forest. It hasn’t rolled an inch in three years. “You could call that a victory,” a smiling Brennan,…
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GHOST STORIES
ON THE EVENING of October 30, 1928, Elfrieda Knaack was found severely burned in the furnace of Lake Bluff Village Hall. She would die in the hospital three days later….
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Not Your Father’s Car Show
FOLKS, start your engines. The Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce, the City of Lake Forest, and an advisory committee of car enthusiasts are revving up their engines for a…
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If These Walls Could Haunt
Perhaps it’s just all the history that permeates the air but artists and writers in residence at Howard Van Doren Shaw’s Ragdale estate report feeling something—a certain otherworldly energy that…
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Get In the Game
On Saturday, April 28, the Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA) will once again be transforming the recently redone Lake Shore Harley-Davidson in Libertyville into something straight from Saturday Night…
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The Buzz: November 2017
Boutique Best As the holidays draw near, so does Lake Forest’s charitable shopping event of the season. The Women’s Board of Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital will host its annual Holiday…
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Elawa Farm Celebrates Centennial Anniversary
Elawa Farm in Lake Forest, Illinois is celebrating its centennial anniversary throughout the summer of 2017. This gorgeous restored gentleman’s farm and garden established by A. Watson Armour in 1917…
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Save the Date: Summer Garden Stroll
The Lake Forest Preservation Foundation will host a summer garden stroll in an historic garden on the east side of town on Friday, June 23, from 5:30-7:30 pm. The garden…
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