Hammer Time
Jewelry is more than just a dazzling accessory for ones’ outfits—it is also full of stories celebrating important milestones and capturing cherished family memories. So often it is symbolic, acting…
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In Sheridan Rd
Singing With The CSO
On June 9, Kelli O’Hara, Tony Award-winning singer and actress and current co-star of the HBO Max hit The Gilded Age, will be the featured performer in Kelli O’Hara Sings…
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Breaking Good
FIRST. When one reads Marin Alsop’s biographical details, this word predominates. First woman to serve as head of a major orchestra in the United States, South America, Britain, and Austria….
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Wisconsin’s Wonderland
“This road is worthy of a Maserati convertible,” declared my friend Santosh as I navigated my trusty Hyundai around 15 curves, weaving right and left like a kid dodging cones…
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Travel Guru
This year, family-owned travel agency Royal Travel & Tours will celebrate 50 years of business. Founded in 1972 by Larry and Kay Berke, the agency is now run by their…
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Earlier Starts, Double The Growth
For over 20 years, we’ve been asked many questions about high school and college entrance exams, academic tutoring, and test preparation. While we believe “tests are standardized. Students are not,”…
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Family First
Annie and Maddie Flanagan bring more to the table than your average real estate team. This aunt and niece duo are committed to family first—and determined to make their clients’…
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Bright Ideas
Years ago, when Jessica Malkin read in Crain’s that TEDxMidwest, a version of TED Talks, would be presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, she knew that she needed…
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Social Life
The Art Center Highland Park’s Director of Events JACQUELINE CHILOW oversees extravagant affairs ranging from exhibition openings to weddings. Growing up in Winnetka with art-loving parents, Chilow spent vacations at…
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Francophile Files
Highland Park’s Betsey Pinkert first heard French at four years old in ballet class, and it was a coup de foudre, a love-at-first-sight-like attraction to the sound of the language…
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