COMMUNITY SCENE
FOOD & DRINK
Feeding His Passion: Newly appointed Chef Stephen takes the helm...
What is your background?
Before joining Westin Chicago Lombard, I was the Chicago Bears' Executive Chef at the Chicago Bears Halas Hall training facility in...
GIVING BACK
Always Boosting: Hinsdale Central’s Booster Club helps fill gaps in...
By Maureen Callahan
With about 100 clubs and 36 athletic teams to support, Hinsdale Central’s Booster Club is one of the school’s most active parent...
HOME & DESIGN
One of a Kind — Architectural Gems in the Western Suburbs
There is no shortage of unique architecture in the Chicagoland area. In this issue, a handful of homes nestled in the western suburbs are...
NEWS & EVENTS
Portraits of the Past: Leslie Goddard brings history to life
By Maureen Callahan
Most of us dream of finding an occupation we love- something for which we have a heartfelt passion while still making a...
LATEST STORIES
Portraits of the Past: Leslie Goddard brings history to life
By Maureen Callahan
Most of us dream of finding an occupation we love- something for which we have a heartfelt passion while still making a...
The ladies of Café La Fortuna tell their story
On the evening of October 16th, nearly 100 fans of Hinsdale’s Café La Fortuna gathered at the Hinsdale Library for an in-person book launch...
Out of the ashes: Six and a half decades later, Chicagoans still commemorate...
By Maureen Callahan
The first day of December ushers in the holiday season. It’s a promise of happiness and celebration. But it’s also the day...
Let it Snow: A festive and fun-filled end to 2023.
The holidays are here, and we’ve curated a list of local events guaranteed to spread the season’s cheer! From light shows to stage performances,...
On Top of the World: Elmhurst volleyball stars win world title
By Jeff Vorva
The waiting was excruciating.
The result, however, was exhilarating.
Elmhurst residents Abby Vander Wal and Ava Falduto were key players on the USA U-19...
Signs to Bridge Two Worlds
Hinsdale South’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing program is a place to be seen in a sound-based world
By Maureen Callahan
Everyone wants to belong and...
Trophy Hunting: Hinsdale Central is now up to 233 state trophies, including 108...
By Jeff Vorva | Photo by Jeff Vorva
Here is how the Illinois High School Association postseason opened for the 2023-2024 school year:
Hinsdale Central’s...
Candor Health Education
Candor Health Education (formerly The Robert Crown Center for Health Education) is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024: 50 years of educating and empowering...
Rudy! – 30 years later, Rudy walks on with a new generation
By Maureen Callahan
Everybody loves an underdog. Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger is one of the most memorable in the history of film. Thirty years ago, audiences...
Hinsdale Historical Society & Château du Parc
Photos by Marcello Rodarte
More than 200 people attended An Evening at Château du Parc in early October at the home of Mimi and Dan...
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...
Annual Garba & Raas
Photos by Madeline Craig
Hamara Parivar was formed in 2015 by a group of friends from the Western Suburbs of Chicago who all have young...
Brooks Strong Foundation
Photos by Marcello Rodarte
In late July, 140 golfers descended on the beautiful Hinsdale Golf Club for the Sixth Annual Brooks Strong Invitational Golf Tournament....