The Spirit of 67, a nonprofit fundraiser for Lake Forest School District 67, has come a long way from its roots. Prior to the formation of the Spirit of 67, the Association of Parents and Teachers (APT) raised funds through sales of spirit wear and baked goods, hounding parents in gymnasiums and crowded cafeterias with […]
So, I’ve been dieting. What else is new? But no plain cottage cheese and pineapple for me!
Charmm’d is currently accepting applications for its next Leadership Development cohort. The Charmm’d Foundation, started in 2005 by Sheri Miller, offers leadership development to individuals in schools, local governments and other tax-exempt organizations in three North Shore townships—Lake Forest/Lake Bluff, New Trier and Zion Benton. This program gives community leaders free training—including the Kellogg […]
You can almost smell the sea air when you walk up the wood stairs to MH Fish House in Lake Forest, which opened in early January in place of the old Bank Lane Bistro.
Join Boston designer Sara Campbell to celebrate the opening of her store’s newest location in Lake Forest!
Lake Forest’s South Gate Café just reopened as Market House on the Square. New owners, new décor, new chef, new menu. And it’s worth your attention. James Beard Award-nominated Chef Dominic Zampano was brought in from Umami Moto in Milwaukee to serve up a new vision for one of Lake Forest’s favorite locations. He provides […]
Step into this sleek boutique and discover what makes Lake Forest native Mallory Ulaszek’s newest store so special. With a combination of high fashion finds and statement pieces, CB has something for everyone, including men. It’s a unique marriage, somewhere between a department store and boutique, featuring brands such as Helmut Lang and Elizabeth & […]
A great neighborhood is hard to define, and wonderful to find. Neighborhoods aren’t legally described geographic locations, like towns; rather, they are a subjective combination of the geographic and the psychological. By intuition and common consensus, people just agree that an area with shared traits is a neighborhood. Shared Great Traits Experts do agree on […]
Everett Elementary School students don’t just learn about math, science and language, they use what they’ve learned to make the world a better place. After studying bears in the classroom, Everett kindergarteners took their learning one step further by painting the bears in art class, but it didn’t stop there. Each painting was copied onto […]
It’s high school football season. Time to go head to head with old rivalries and cheer on the home team. And that got us thinking… how did schools adopt these crazy mascots in the first place? We opened the history books to find out. Elk Grove High School: The Grenadiers It was the summer of […]
