Karen Wojcik Berner

An aerial shot of the Oswego property

Room to Roam

This Oswego property offers plenty of elbow room
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A sign displaying a Hero Homes rendering

Housing for Heroes

New veterans’ housing development approved for downtown Wheaton
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Mah Jongg card game by Continuum Games and Good Patch under-eye hydrogel patch sets in De-Puff and Brighten Up

Summer Saves

Handy products to make the season more enjoyable
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Musubi at Kindred Gastropub

Kindred Gastropub

Global flavors with a neighborhood vibe
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Panna Cotta with Slow-Roasted Strawberries

Panna Cotta with Slow-Roasted Strawberries

A wonderfully light, refreshing, and silky-smooth Italian dessert
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A colorful illustration of a dog with a butterfly on its nose, surrounded by a stethoscope

Congratulations to the 2026 Best of…

Our top nominees in the city in 50 categories
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Ballet Hispánico New York

Live Onstage

Here are some performance highlights to plan for in the months ahead.
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Mike Love

Mike Love

This Beach Boy is still sharing the good vibrations
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The cover illustration for ‘Eat the Cake’ by Annie Cathryn

An Italian Scavenger Hunt

Annie Cathryn’s new book focuses on personal discovery.
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Tacoville Fest

Sights of the Season

People, places, and scenes around the area
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Alexis Long and Jacob Amstutz in their wedding attire

Keeping It Classic

College sweethearts marry at a historic Fox River hotel
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Four young kids looking into the Naper Nuts and Sweets storefront window

Such a Treat

Score nostalgic finds, trendy sweets, and more at these candy shops
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