Understanding the options available is important for today’s car buyers looking to save money and the environment. Driving a green car is like playing an exciting video-game for Wilmette native David Sloan. He likes to see how far he can go before visiting a gas pump. “I don’t know if I’m green or cheap,” he says. […]
See where this year’s crop of North Shore grads is headed! Whether plans after high school entail higher education, military service or work, the North Shore’s high school graduating classes of 2014 have big plans! Colleges and universities from around the country (and world) are preparing to begin the new school year, and they have […]
There’s a lot to learn about fashion, so your kids might as well start early. With help from some of our favorite North Shore shops, we put together a quick study guide for you. Back-to-School Cool On Lauren Loeber: Dagmar Daley gray cardigan: $95, Lollie Dagmar Daley floral tapestry dress: $86, Lollie Combat boots: […]
Whole Foods Market Northbrook is taking on a new cause: clean and healthy eating for all local consumers, regardless of income.
The voters have spoken! Thousands of readers took the time to tell us what they find best about the North Shore and Chicago. This year, over 90,000 verified votes were cast in over 11 categories in our annual Best of 2014 awards, and we couldn’t be prouder you responded in such numbers. Here are our […]
Everyone is entitled to their own opinion. But for Make It Better’s Best of 2014, we wanted to build a little consensus. So we asked you to share your opinions, from your favorite pizza to your preferred spin class; from the hair salon you most frequent to your go-to spot for gala wear. And, wow, […]
Genealogy can be a great summer project for kids to strengthen their connection with their grandparents and other relatives. When children learn about their heritage and family history, they also experience several educational and social benefits in the present. Surprising benefits of genealogy “Genealogy is a great hobby for kids who have a lot of […]
Summer is filled with memories to capture, from trips to the beach and camp visiting days to family barbecues and lazy days by the pool. There are a number of artful apps now available that make preserving those special moments all the easier. Here are some of our favorites. 1. Waterlogue ($2.99): Let your […]
The voters have spoken! Thousands of readers took the time to tell us what they find best about the North Shore and Chicago. This year, over 90,000 verified votes were cast in over 11 categories in our annual Best of 2014 awards, and we couldn’t be prouder you responded in such numbers. Here are our […]
The voters have spoken! Thousands of readers took the time to tell us what they find best about the North Shore and Chicago. This year, over 90,000 verified votes were cast in over 11 categories in our annual Best of 2014 awards, and we couldn’t be prouder you responded in such numbers. Here are our […]
