In recognition of its 50th year in business, Hester Painting & Decorating of Skokie volunteered to paint the interior of Maryville’s Center for Children, which houses the Crisis Nursery and the Children’s Healthcare Center. These two groundbreaking programs provide social services and medical care to children and families in need. On Jan. 6-7, Hester had a […]
Make It Better received the following from a reader after Tuesday’s election: Eight is the number that sticks. I keep coming back to it, over and over, ruminating that it must have been the start. Or at least — the start of remembering. My precious first child, the oldest of three boys and an […]
On Tuesday, Oct. 13, five presidential hopefuls from the Democratic Party gathered at the Wynn Las Vegas Hotel and Casino to debate for the first time. Candidates present were former Sec. of State Hilary Clinton, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), former Sen. Jim Webb (VA), former Gov. Martin O’Malley (MD) and former Gov. Lincoln Chafee (RI). CNN’s Anderson Cooper moderated the debate. CNN’s […]
Here at Make It Better, we are committed to helping you spread the word about the great work you are doing in our community. Email info@makeitbetter.net to tell us about the organizations you are passionate about. Below is an excerpt of an email from Lake Bluff resident Norman Olsen about his work with Bernie’s Book […]
Here at Make It Better, we are committed to helping you spread the word about the great work you are doing in our community. If you send us a message about your organization or nonprofit, we may publicize it in an upcoming You Said It column. Email us at info@makeitbetter.net and keep up the good […]
Here at Make It Better, we value your feedback! If you ever have a question or would like more information about something you read in our magazine or on our website, please send us an email at info@makeitbetter.net. We’re happy to help. Below is an email exchange between a reader and our publisher, Susan B. […]
