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Maintaining Academic Progress

Last year was tough on parents with school-aged children. It was tough on the students, too. In Illinois, the school shutdown in March 2020 presented unprecedented challenges, with both parents and students having to adapt to remote learning and find ways to keep up with coursework. Enter Academic Approach, a Chicago-based test preparation and academic

With Equal Pleasure

As a teen living in Winnetka, Ryan O’Donnell practically pulled a hamstring muscle each time his mother/cooking instructor, Beth, started to welcome eight cooking students into the O’Donnell household for a French culinary class. “I made sure I was out of there before Mom began teaching,” a chuckling O’Donnell recalls. “When she taught, I golfed.”

For The Love Of Bread

At the height of the COVID-19 outbreak last spring, avid bread baker Jim Challenger and his wife Lisa decided to bake bread every day for their North Shore community until the pandemic reached its end. They lasted 55 days—baking daily upward of 16 loaves from their home kitchen—but then had to slow down. “Bread has

Wheels Of Industry

You’ve probably seen them on the road—they often travel in packs, clad in brightly colored Lycra—zipping along in formation, some closely paired, others in looser proximity, but all heading in the same forthright direction, as if on a mission. They are. It’s the Accenture Chicago Road Cycling Club, launched just this year by Accenture’s Midwest

Newsworthy: June/July 2021

SALUTI Raised in a retail family, Gaetano Comerci observed his father, Vincenzo, treat his customers like family in his small North Shore market. For decades, Vincenzo—in his thick Italian accent—greeted his customers with a hearty hello, a firm handshake, and a huge, toothy grin. After a 25-year career in wine and spirits importation and distribution,

Shore Vs City: June/July 2021

NORTH SHORE NATIVE GRANT MCNAMARA IS A GO-TO PERSONAL STYLIST AND CUSTOM CLOTHING DESIGNER FOR PRO ATHLETES, EXECUTIVES, AND HIGH-END CLIENTELE THROUGHOUT THE MIDWEST, AND IS THE COUNTRY’S PREMIER GROOM STYLIST. USING HIS WIDE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE, MCNAMARA FOUNDED G ALXNDR. RECOGNIZED FOR HIS TASTE, ATTENTION-TO-DETAIL, AND ABILITY TO DRESS ANYONE IN ANY STYLE, CLIENTS RAVE ABOUT HIS

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