The Muscle Behind the Movers

Don’t let Maura Martinek fool you. This petite figure behind a desk is really a business dynamo. She may not move mountains, but she knows how to move you. Martinek is the president and CEO of M&M Movers of the North Shore, Inc., which she operates out of her Lake Forest home. Together with her […]

Top 5 North Shore Beaches

Lake Michigan is one of the North Shore’s most treasured assets—and with summer in full swing, it’s time to get ready to hit the beach and really enjoy it! Here’s a rundown of the best local beaches and what you can expect to enjoy at each one. Glencoe Beach Hazel and Park Ave., Glencoe Info: […]

Picnics You Pick Up

When it’s just you, the kids and the beach, it’s easy to throw a few PB&Js in a backpack and go. But sometimes we want to make it special, and by the time you draft a menu, the grocery list is a mile long and is going to cost more than any respectable picnic should.