Michelle Crowe

Walk for Wellness House

The annual Walk for Wellness House brought cancer survivors, families, friends, and volunteers together and in-person for the first time in two years at the main location in Hinsdale and other locations all around Chicagoland. Gina Pongetti Angeletti and Molly Haunty co-chaired this year’s Walk with passion and enthusiasm and the unity of a caring

Bet on Monroe

Parents, staff, and supporters of Monroe School donned their Derby-themed best and gathered at Ruth Lake Country Club to raise money for this National Blue Ribbon School. The bi-annual event is a beloved tradition, enjoyed by the school community as much for the laughter and fun as for the teacher grants and facility upgrades enabled

Just Getting Started

A cooking class at Hinsdale Middle School just might have set chef and Food Network star Grace Goudie on her current career path. “That class changed my life. The teacher really opened my eyes to what I wanted to do with my life.” The classically trained chef is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of

Talk of the Town: Oak Brook Polo

It’s a Sunday tradition that feels like a vacation. Gather favorite family, friends, or colleagues and enjoy the thundering ponies, the athleticism of the players, and the fun of the tailgate setups. Hollywood stars and royalty have treated themselves to Oak Brook Polo for all these reasons and more. The 2022 season and 100th Anniversary

The Buzz: June 2022

TRADITIONAL TEQUILA but with a twist, Tequila 1349 is the creation of Lizzy Lopez. The Lopez Family comes from three generations of agaveros. Lizzy was gifted one acre of land in 2014 where she planted nineteen rows of blue agave plants in the red clay soil. Those 1,349 plants are now harvested, roasted, distilled, and

Country Vs. Town: June 2022

DANIELLE WHEELER grew up in Oak Brook. She made many lifelong friends as a member of the first class of girls at Fenwick High School in Oak Park. She attended college in California, earned her degree in interior design, then joined other young professionals in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood while attending Le Cordon Bleu for

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