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Hit the waves and trails of Minoqua, Wisconsin. Snap some memorable pix of the Toronto sign in Nathan Phillips Square or gaze at the CN Tower. Traverse a historic covered bridge in Brown County, Indiana. See the wonders at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque.

Travel Directions

By Mark Loehrke, Judy Sutton Taylor, and Jen Banowetz North, South, East, West: four…
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Models and makeup featured in “Glam It Up”

Glam It Up

Illustrations by Neiko Ng Get inspired for this year’s weddings, galas, and more with…
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Falling home prices and declining real estate value illustrated as sold houses in a shopping cart going down a roller coaster

What a Ride

Projections for the 2023 real estate market It’s cliché at this point to refer to…
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Bathroom after remodeling

Surviving a Remodel

From dust to dust-ups, here’s how to pull through and persevere No one said remodeling…
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Piccolo Buco's carbonara pizze

Places to Party

By Phil Vettel From festive restaurants to crafty cocktail dens to decadent dessert spots,…
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Illustration of people working out at a gym

Whole-Body Fitness

By Lisa Arnett and Mark Loehrke 20 tips to level up your nutrition, sleep, physical fitness,…
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Tubing at Wisconsin’s Wilmot Mountain

Choose Winter

No need to hibernate when these cold-weather adventures await Last year’s balmy December…
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Food Lover’s Guide to Holiday Entertaining

Party season is here.Whether you’re hosting a traditional family meal or a grand shindig,…
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Going their own way

Three local entrepreneurs share their startup stories Great things can happen when you…
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Comp & Circumstance

Taking the pulse of the employment market: Where the jobs are and who’s getting paid…
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MUST LOVE DOGS

When designing the interior of a Naperville home recently, Angela Graefenhain had to…
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Creative Forces

“Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.” This oft-quoted line from a 1905 George…
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