Michelle Crowe

OH LA LA TABLESCAPES

Not long after a group of civic-minded women in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago established the Kenwood Social Service Club to support the work of the Infant Welfare Society in 1913, women in other parts of the city and suburbs expressed interest in forming their own groups. Glencoe, Wilmette, Winnetka, Hubbard Woods, and Hinsdale joined

COUNTRY VS. TOWN: DIANA WAGENBACH

DIANA WAGENBACH grew up in the Northern suburbs. The youngest of three siblings, Diana looked to her hard-working parents, who immigrated from Romania, for inspiration on work ethic. She breezed through private high school in just three years, then attended Loyola University of Chicago, simultaneously running marketing and client management for a mortgage industry leader

GIRLFRIENDS GIVING

Hephzibah Home serves some of the youngest victims of severe abuse, neglect and trauma and children in need of behavioral intervention, ages 3-11 in Illinois. Hephzibah Home is a safe haven, and a place for children to stabilize and heal so they can eventually return to a home environment. It is an organization near and

MEN’S NIGHT AT BURDI

Men of style gravitate to Burdi Clothing for great suits, casually elegant weekend wear, and travel-ready accessories. It was chosen as the perfect spot for the inaugural Hinsdale Junior Woman’s Club (HJWC) Men’s Night. The gentlemen—and a few ladies—enjoyed whiskey tastings, a cigar bar, bites from Que Miso, and camaraderie. Not to mention a bit

GRAND REOPENING

Ethan Allen recently hosted a Grand Reopening celebration in the Oak Brook Design Center, one of a series of events unveiling the company’s reinvention as the Interior Design Destination. Farooq Kathwari, Chairman, President, and CEO said, “We are celebrating our 91st year and have always focused on the concept of constant reinvention. We have developed

HHS FINDING GRACE

The Hinsdale Historical Society celebrated opening night of a month-long educational exhibit that shed light on the life and contributions of pioneering social reformer and Hinsdale resident Grace Bagley. First working in Chicago and later in Massachusetts, Grace’s life of service included landmark reforms in childcare and education, juvenile justice, housing, immigration, and women’s suffrage.

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