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LIKE FATHER, LIKE DAUGHTER

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Lake Forest native Lauren Telander Edmonds embodied lessons from her father as she opened Vibe Fitness Studio in Evanston. WHEN LAUREN TELANDER EDMONDS was on the swim team at Lake Forest High School, there were nights when she would lay on the floor and tell her dad she wanted to quit. “Swimming was brutal,” Edmonds

NO ONE SITS ON THE SIDELINES

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The Great Lake Adaptive Sports Association is gearing up for its annual Great Lake Games from June 11 to 16, an athletics competition that represents so much more than sports. IT REALLY WASN’T UNTIL I went away and was swimming for my college team that I realized the impact that GLASA had on my life,”

DAWN PATROL

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Lake Forest High School junior Fin Michael launched a venture to bring immaculately restored Land Rovers to customers on the North Shore. IN A TIME WHEN MUCH of teenage life outside of school revolves around virtual experiences—toggling between multiple messaging apps amid rounds of video gaming and perpetual sharing on social media—there’s something to be

GREENS, GRIT & GROWTH

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Meet the woman powering Crisp & Green. From the corporate kitchens of Kraft and PepsiCo to franchising a health-focused, female-owned  and  operated  restaurant chain, Gina Koertner’s journey proves food has always been more than a career—it’s been a source of energy, balance, and drive. The mom of two daughters lives by way of a healthy

LIVABLE LUXURY

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From elite designer brands to practical solutions for busy families, Kashian Bros Lake Forest showroom offers everything you need to love your home for life. When Kashian Bros acquired Deerpath Carpet in 2018, owners Jean Stein and her husband Doug had a vision for how the Lake Forest store could be reinvented as part of

DOWN ON THE FARM

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Switching the city for the suburbs, this couple has found their sweet spot. It’s no secret that many people say “so long” to the city once they have children. But not everyone sets up stakes elsewhere because they’re tired of tripping over the toys scattered across the living room floor. Take Eric and Emily Gannon.

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