July 2022

Featured
Whether you’re looking for a cozy patio, an outdoor market, or a fun food truck, we’ve…
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Better Together
When Carmelita Gilliam, 50, and Daniel Wachowski, 49, went on their first date, they…
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Discover
Skin TheoryGlen EllynAt her skin care clinic, owner and aesthetician Karen O’Reilly…
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Naperscene
Photos courtesy of Lucy Westlake, The Morton Arboretum, Naperville Park District, Kathleen…
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Kudos
During his high school days at Wheaton Warrenville South, Brian Welch had dreams of someday…
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Shop
By Annemarie Mannion It all started with a family recipe.Growing up in Mexico, Mayra…
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Home
The tale of this Glen Ellyn remodel reads a little bit like a classic children’s story:…
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Table for Two
By Phil Vettel A beautiful 94-year-old building with a rich and varied history is home…
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Local Flavor
By Peter Gianopulos Ever since Thi Tram Nguyen moved to Naperville in 2013, she’s been…
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Spotlight
After minor-league stints that took him to Kentucky and Michigan, Batavia native Ben…
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Develop
The DuPage Forest Preserve District recently approved a $25 million project to transform…
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Farm Find
Every time Karen Stojan pulls up to the Naperville Farmer’s Market to sell her goods,…
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Modern Fare
Every summer Kimmer’s Ice Cream parlors (St. Charles, Wheaton, and Elmhurst; kimmersicecream.com)…
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Weekender
Primitive or just plain perfect? Rock Island State Park in northern Wisconsin offers…
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Property
While “Go outside and play” may be a standard parenting line, it needs a slight tweak…
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Details
Open shelving serves multiple purposes, keeping things organized while also adding visual…
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Kid Stuff
While heading to a big-ticket water park resort makes for a fun summer road trip, there’s…
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Art Forms
By Macaila Britton No, you aren’t dreaming. There really are 48 colorful mythical creatures…
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