August 2021

Featured
In a city lauded both locally and nationally—for everything from its vibrant downtown…
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Better Together
Though Veronica Stonis, 50, and Sean Weber, 53, met 11 years ago while working in the…
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Discover
When moving from Chicago to the suburbs to raise their kids years ago, Kimberly Pace-Arquilla…
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Humanitarian
When children are victims of sexual or physical abuse, they are often terrified to visit…
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Naperscene
SoulFest surpassed all expectations when the inaugural event attracted over 6,000 attendees…
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Kudos
By Alison Bowen Aaron and Tonya Rhoden always have big ideas together. They eloped in…
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Shop
By Kelly Aiglon Back in 2009, the cool place to be before homecoming and prom was Andrew…
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Market
By Kelly Aiglon High TideCoasters inspired by crashing waves, designed by Monika Strigel,…
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Home
By Kari Richardson Melissa and Jerry Agema and their children Justin, 20, and Avery,…
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Openings
Crumbl CookiesWhen you’re selling cookies in flavors like Kit Kat, Peaches ‘n’…
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Table for Two
It’s been a harrowing 18 months for anyone associated with the hospitality industry.…
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Local Flavor
By Peter Gianopulos Chef Niño? The boy chef? Sounds, at first blush, like a curious…
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Spotlight
The perfect show for this moment I was so happy when I found out this was going to be…
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Farm Find
Chef David Heatley had no intention of becoming the Peter Piper of the west suburbs—that…
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Develop
Naperville’s second Costco is set to open August 19 at 1199 East Ogden Avenue, the…
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Living Well
As sure as the onset of August inspires the annual school supply pilgrimage, it also…
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Modern Fare
After a challenging year, chef Patrick McLaughlin of SixtyFour Wine Bar & Kitchen…
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By the Numbers
70 million The number of tons of food transported through Illinois in the U.S. food network,…
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Med Tech
Three out of every 1,000 babies are born with hearing loss, which can cause speech and…
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Three Cities
ANN ARBORSouth UniversityOf the city’s four downtown districts, South University is…
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Journey
If you’ve been pondering a trip to Puerto Rico, the time is right. The island’s low…
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Local Service
The Rotary Club of Naperville recently presented Jack Mouse with a Quilt of Valor at…
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Property
Searching for more space for your brood? This 5,540-square-foot, four-level home on a…
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Best Of Naperville
The results are in: 150 of your favorite local businesses have made this year’s hot…
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Ask the Expert
Now that the kids are back in school treading in and out of the house in sneakers, cleats,…
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Community
With just over 16 years of experience in corporate real estate, Jason Shibata didn’t…
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