Lisa Arnett

Outside the Elmhurst home

Beam Me Up

This modern rustic home features warm woods, stone, and beams aplenty When an Elmhurst…
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The office in the Elmhurst home

Hide and Seek

In this office for one of the homeowners, designer Dawn Reeves envisioned a wall of storage…
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Outside the Naperville home

French Revival

European flourishes abound throughout this Naperville home The Summer Olympics in Paris…
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A slot machine at Betsy’$ Slots

What Happens in Naperville…

New gaming parlor slides into small unincorporated sliver of the city Sometimes when…
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Fencing at the Naperville Park District

Olympic Trials

By Jeff Banowetz Inspired by the Paris Games? Try a new sport American Kristen Faulkner’s…
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Trout amandine

Vive la France

By Phil Vettel Petite Vie Brasserie serves up French classics I was among the many who…
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Students in the Coffee Lab at North Central College

Coffee Scholars

By Peter Gianopulos This college lab creates plenty of academic buzz Visit the Coffee…
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Insomnia cookies

These Cookies Never Sleep

By Peter Gianopulos Back in the day, if you felt a cookie craving coming on, you had…
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Schnitzel

Schnitzel

By Kelli Ra Anderson Fall brings a German trifecta of the season: Oktoberfest, beer,…
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Copley Theatre

Tiny But Mighty

By Jeff Banowetz A big performance space isn’t necessary to see a spectacular show…
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The 2024 Paralympics in Paris

Sarah Adam

By Jen Banowetz Naperville native brings home a silver from Paris There was a single…
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‘Agatha Annotated: Investigating the Books of the 1920s’ by Kate Gingold

Mysteries Solved

Agatha Christie’s tales stand the test of time. Nearly 50 years after her death, the…
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