Debbie Lee

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Romance & Broadway! This Valentine’s Day weekend, skip the off-key serenade and leave the music to the masters. The Lake Forest Symphony and Maestro Vladimir Kulenovic—named “Chicagoan of the Year in Classical Music” by the Chicago Tribune—will dazzle audiences with selections from Andrew Lloyd Weber’s Phantom of the Opera and Cats, and Leonard Bernstein’s West

Country Vs Town: Katie Isadore

Katie Isadore is a Washington, D.C. native who moved to Hinsdale with her husband Mike and their two daughters, Brooklyn and Reagan (ages 3 and 2), in 2018. Prior to this, she spent almost a decade living in Chicago. As the area vice president of a Fortune 40 technology company, Isadore is responsible for more

One Last Thing

Vickie Marasco has had a glorious journey around the globe before settling in Lake Forest. Born in Dallas and raised in Milwaukee, she studied textile design at the University of Wisconsin before spending a decade in Saudi Arabia, Germany, England, and Greece. Marasco designed fabrics and garments for exclusive clients (including members of the Saudi

One Last Thing

Natural foods chef Kathy Napleton, is the founder of Nourished Table & Home, a cooking school and wellness space in downtown Hinsdale. She is a certified Nutrition Therapy Practitioner (CNTP) from the Nutrition Therapy Institute in Denver, and is a firm believer in the popular self-care credo, “Let food be thy medicine.” At Nourished, she

Country Vs Town: Vanessa Favia

Vanessa Favia grew up in small town Indiana and moved to Chicago to earn a degree in marketing. Upon the recommendation of her sister-in-law, she and her husband Frank moved to Hinsdale with their son in 2015; her daughter was born one year later. Favia, who spent a decade in sales, now splits her time between

One Last Thing

Darren Barndt is the Instructional Director of Fine & Applied Arts at Lake Forest High School. His first book, Extreme Teammates, released in October on Amazon, draws on more than two decades of experience as a teacher and coach. Barndt describes the project as “a collection of expectations, tools, and strategies that shows individuals exactly

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