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ANOTHER CINDERELLA STORY

Lyric Opera of Chicago cordially invites you to a royal ball like no other. Rossini’s timeless romantic comedy Cinderella opened at Lyric last weekend and will run through next Saturday, February 10. Considered one of his finest works, Rossini’s brisk and playful opera (titled La Cenerentola in Italian) glows with captivating singing performed by a

OH, THE PLACES HE’S GONE!

Brad Bergman isn’t traveling, finally. He sits statue still on a February morning at a restaurant’s table in his native Wilmette. The 58-year old, who had visited the United States’ other 49 states before graduating from New Trier Township High School in 1984, retired from a career in finance at the age of 39—39!— and

TOUTING TUTORING

A third grader sees his Tutoring Chicago tutor before the start of their weekly 90-minute session and turns into a mini Usain Bolt, just like that. The ecstatic youngster’s all-out sprint in a hallway precedes a bear hug that nearly ejects the tutor’s lungs. The mother of another tutee writes a note to Tutoring Chicago

#HASHTAG: BRITTNEY MAGNER

Winnetka’s BRITTNEY MAGNER has been planning luxury travel and experiences for more than 12 years as VP of Luxury Travel Sales for Royal Travel & Tours. She draws upon her personal global travel experience and her industry knowledge to create unique and special experiences for families, couples, and groups. She is active within the industry

#HASHTAG: JODI MORTON

Evanston-based interior designer JODI MORTON has been renovating and flipping homes for her own family for more than 25 years. That passion led her to open her own interior design firm, 2to5 Design, more than 14 years ago. The name reflected her and her husband’s shared passion for design and hospitality and the growth of

#HASHTAG: PETER HICKEY

Along with his partners, North Shore native PETER HICKEY has just launched Peregrine Economics, an economic consulting firm. Hickey focuses his expert practice in the areas of financial markets litigation and regulatory matters, business valuation disputes, and complex commercial litigation damages. Hickey lives with his wife Dody and their three children in Wilmette where his

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