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Keeping the Doors OPEN
District 181 adds saliva testing program as it resumes full in-person learning this month By Mike Ellis In-person gatherings in general have been turned upside down by the Coronavirus pandemic, and at the heart of the debate concerning safety and efficiency has been the question of the proper attendance model in schools. After spending nearly…
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In luxury home construction By Larry Atseff Hinsdale Magazine recently reached out to Marcin Kawa, founder and owner of MK Construction & Builders, to learn how his company has been doing during the residential construction boom this year. Q. We know there has been a residential construction boom since about April of this year. How…
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Diveheart Recreational Therapist Ron Rispoli Eyes 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo By Hinsdale Magazine Staff Each month Diveheart Organization spotlights incredible volunteers in Hinsdale Magazine. By joining the Diveheart team, you will become part of one of the most innovative non-profits in the diving world. Diveheart relies on the participation and donations of people like…
Read MoreThe Master
By Jim Fannin Are you an expert? This is a person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area. Are you an expert financial advisor? Are you an expert parent? Are you an expert writer, singer or guitar player? Are you an expert golfer or tennis player? As an…
Read MoreWhy golf champions WIN
By Jim Fannin It’s now spring. The Masters is here. It’s time to play golf in the “zone.” If you’re not a golfer, please share this with a family member, business associate or friend that plays. There have been five distinguishing characteristics that have all played a major role in golf champions winning. I know:…
Read MoreTennis in the Zone
By Jim Fannin In Columbus, Ohio in the early 1970s, I had the good fortune to play my childhood idol in a tennis exhibition match—the great Pancho Gonzales. He was there to promote his racket company, and the irony was that my first racket was a Pancho Gonzales autograph model. So, here I was on…
Read MoreAttention athletes: need to relax?
Learn to “breathe like a baby” By Jim Fannin ow does a little baby fall asleep so quickly? Here’s the same technique to calm yourself down when the pressure on the course, court or field appears to be the greatest. When your heart is pounding, breathing is difficult and you’re preparing to tee off during…
Read MorePaul Virant
Local Restauranteur Reintroduces Vistro Prime By Kerrie Kennedy It’s been a long year of home cooking and takeout food, but as vaccine rollouts give Americans the confidence they need to return to in person dining this spring, restaurant owners are hoping for a robust recovery. For local restaurateur Paul Virant, who owns Vie in Western…
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Hinsdale School District 86 is first local district to serve as Coronavirus vaccination site Hinsdale Township High School District 86 is providing a service to its employees and the community by hosting Coronavirus vaccination sites at Hinsdale Central and South High Schools. Partnering with Osco, the district is in the process of vaccinating its employees,…
Read MoreMoving forward
Village identity counts on local Businesses by Mike Ellis The middle of this month marks one year since the nation was turned upside down by the Coronavirus pandemic and its concomitant restrictions. While the state progresses through phase 1B of its vaccine deployment, and there is hope that normalcy may be restored sometime this year,…
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