Ringing in the Season: The Agape Ringers: Performing a musical art form

November 17, 2023 / Comments Off on Ringing in the Season: The Agape Ringers: Performing a musical art form

By Maureen Callahan The ceremonial sound of bells elevates any event to a special occasion, especially the particular elegance of a handbell choir. It’s truly…

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Ringing in the Season: The Agape Ringers: Performing a musical art form

November 17, 2023 / Comments Off on Ringing in the Season: The Agape Ringers: Performing a musical art form

By Maureen Callahan The ceremonial sound of bells elevates any event to a special occasion, especially the particular elegance of a handbell choir. It’s truly…

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Crushing It: Downers Grove native, Chrishon Lampley, celebrates her successful wine label’s first decade

September 27, 2023 / Comments Off on Crushing It: Downers Grove native, Chrishon Lampley, celebrates her successful wine label’s first decade

By Maureen Callahan Wine shopping can be complicated and intimidating if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Former Downers Grove resident and owner of…

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Milestones: Downers Grove businesses celebrate landmark anniversaries

September 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Milestones: Downers Grove businesses celebrate landmark anniversaries

By Maureen Callahan It takes courage to transform an idea into a business, along with hard work and dedication, to keep it running. Several Downers…

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Discover Arizona: From Cowboys to Hollywood elite, the American Southwest holds something for everyone

September 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Discover Arizona: From Cowboys to Hollywood elite, the American Southwest holds something for everyone

By Maureen Callahan The 1860s gold rush put Arizona on the map. Subsequent discoveries of silver and copper in the decades that followed brought more…

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Airoom’s New Design Space: Maxx and Jack Klein take the helm of their family’s business

September 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Airoom’s New Design Space: Maxx and Jack Klein take the helm of their family’s business

By Maureen Callahan Airoom has always been a family affair. Maxx and Jack Klein are the third generation to run this family business. Having grown…

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Out of the ashes: Six and a half decades later, Chicagoans still commemorate Our Lady of the Angels school fire

September 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Out of the ashes: Six and a half decades later, Chicagoans still commemorate Our Lady of the Angels school fire

The first day of December ushers in the holiday season. It’s a promise of happiness and celebration. But it’s also the day that Chicagoans pause…

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Celebrating A Century of Open Road

September 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Celebrating A Century of Open Road

Now in its 100th year, this slice of Americana still beckons travelers By Maureen Callahan The open road. It’s still the holy grail of travel.…

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Welcome In! The Drake Oak Brook’s elegance and charm are back to stay

September 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Welcome In! The Drake Oak Brook’s elegance and charm are back to stay

By Maureen Callahan One of the best things about luxury travel is the accommodation. What makes a hotel memorable? Décor? Amazing cuisine? Unparalleled hospitality? To…

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Susan Sinderson: Downers Grove Community Adult Day Center Director calls Elmhurst home

September 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Susan Sinderson: Downers Grove Community Adult Day Center Director calls Elmhurst home

By Maureen Callahan | Photos by 726 Visuals When Susan Sinderson and her husband moved to town three decades ago, Elmhurst was a very different…

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