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Hear Katie Brickman’s life story (so far) and it plays out like a vintage film in Technicolor—complete with plot twists, encounters with world-famous design legends, and a bright yellow dining room in Lake Forest that serves as both set piece and muse. ‘If yellow were a person, she would be outgoing and upbeat and be

Jonathan Zalben’s journey to becoming an indemand composer and music supervisor for film and television soundtracks started in public elementary school in New York. Back then, it was customary for New York public schools to provide each student with a musical instrument as a way of tapping their potential interest in song. “I started playing

The Lake Forest Caucus is not your grandmother’s caucus. Not that there’s anything wrong with your grandmother’s caucus, but those who follow national politics closely may be familiar with Iowa and other states whose process for electing candidates during party primaries involves a fair amount of heated conversation and political jockeying. Residents of Lake Forest

Step into any modern gym these days and you’ll likely find rowing machines. The popular exercise equipment works muscles throughout the body, including biceps, triceps, hamstrings, and calves. Many personal trainers say using a rowing machine is one of the most well-rounded workouts to have. But there’s also the real thing, boats gliding across the