Looking for a fun, free way to learn about sustainability while connecting with local organizations making a difference? Mark your calendar for the Summer Sustainable Expo on Saturday, August 8, … Read More
Author: Dan Mulka
Last Chance to Experience One of Chicago’s Premier Summer Charity Events – Goombay Bash on July 25 at Navy Pier
Time is running out to be part of an unforgettable evening that changes lives. On Saturday, July 25, the 24th Annual Goombay Bash returns to the Aon Grand Ballroom at … Read More
A Talk with Dr. Peter Gray: What Is Self-Directed Education, and How Do We Know It Works?
Parents today face no shortage of questions about education. How much structure is too much? What helps children become confident, resilient, and independent? And what role should curiosity play in … Read More
Polar Pals Kindness Camp Brings Arctic Adventures to La Grange This August
Families looking for a fun and meaningful summer activity can register for Polar Pals Kindness Camp, taking place August 3–7 from 9:00–11:15 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of La Grange, … Read More
10 Eco-Friendly Landscaping Ideas That Can Make a Big Difference
A beautiful yard doesn’t have to come at the expense of the environment. In fact, many of today’s landscaping trends focus on creating outdoor spaces that are healthier, more sustainable, … Read More
Tee Off for a Healthier Community at the UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Foundation Golf Tournament
Every great community is built on organizations that care for people when they need it most. For generations, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange has been there for local families, providing … Read More
Cool Down This Summer with Prasino’s Cucumber Blossom Mocktail
When the temperatures climb, sometimes the perfect drink isn’t coffee or a cocktail—it’s something crisp, refreshing, and packed with fresh ingredients. At Prasino in downtown La Grange, one of the … Read More
Grow What You’ll Actually Eat This Summer
By the middle of summer, most gardeners have figured out which plants they’re excited to harvest… and which ones are simply taking up space. Maybe your tomatoes are disappearing as … Read More
8 Health Conditions That Affect Men More Than Women
Most people know that heart disease is a leading health concern for men. But did you know there are several other medical conditions that occur more frequently—or can have a … Read More
Milk Money Brewing’s Summer Festival Returns July 10–12 in La Grange
Downtown La Grange is getting ready for one of its signature summer traditions as Milk Money Brewing’s Summer Festival returns Friday, July 10 through Sunday, July 12. For three days, … Read More
BREAKING: Wooden Paddle About to Turn 13, Appears to Have Lost Its Mind
There are birthdays… and then there’s whatever Wooden Paddle has planned. In what can only be described as a fit of silliness (in the best possible way), Wooden Paddle has … Read More
Celebrate the Launch of Eating Adverbs at fourteensixteen
Looking for a unique evening that combines great food, conversation, and literature? Head to downtown La Grange on Monday, July 20, as fourteensixteen hosts the official launch celebration for local … Read More












