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COUNTRY VS. TOWN: MICHELLE RILEY

Michelle Riley grew up in the Pacific Northwest, splitting time between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington, where her dad lived after her parents’ divorce. “I was fortunate to have two incredible families. Alongside my parents, stepmom and stepdad, I have three half-siblings; Lesley, Mike, and Patrick, and my stepdad’s large Lebanese family, all of whom

BEYOND GRANDEUR

Lake Forest resident Dr. Giovanni Aloi, a renowned expert in art and environmental aesthetics, brings a fresh perspective to Chicago’s historic Driehaus Museum with A Tale of Today: Materialities, on view through April 27. As guest curator, Aloi invites visitors to look beyond the Nickerson Mansion’s renowned Gilded Age grandeur to discover the hidden stories

STUCK IN THE MIDDLE

The “Sandwich Generation” Phenomenon The concept of the “Sandwich Generation” resonates with many, as about 25 percent of Americans—40 percent of them women and mothers—experience it firsthand. Coined in the 1980s, this term reflects the challenges posed by longer life expectancy and later family-building. It is particularly relatable to those in their 40s and 50s,

PREMIER DOCTORS

Health and well-being deserve nothing short of exceptional attention, and these local physicians are delivering world-class care. Combining cutting-edge expertise with the latest advancements in medical technology—from cardiology to oncology and dentistry to dermatology—these doctors are redefining health care by putting the needs and goals of their patients at the forefront of every visit. Through

BIG CHANGES AT LOOMCRAFT TEXTILES ARE HERE

Loomcraft Textiles, the North Shore’s premier destination for all things fabric, upholstery, and drapery window treatments, has just completed an exciting transformation at their location in Vernon Hills (645 Lakeview Parkway). The store has undergone a stunning renovation, and customers can now explore a refreshed space filled with new inventory and enhanced offerings. The retailer

RETHINK THAT RESOLUTION

Admit it. You were one of millions of people who woke up on January 1 with the best of intentions: Get to the gym, go to barre, hit the Pilates studio, fill-in-the-blank. Let’s be honest, life gets in the way. There’s already enough pressure in our lives, so no need to add more. Resolutions can

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