Author: Anna Hughes
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“WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS, TAKE PICTURES”
Clarendon Hills resident shares late father’s message of hope, living life to the fullest BY ANNA HUGHES | PHOTOS COURTESY OF MOLLY SOLIK At 24, Molly Solik felt... Read more.
Rehabbing the Industry
How Athletico founder Mark Kaufman reshaped the physical therapy field by Anna Hughes Growing up in Olds, Iowa—a rural community with a population of only 200... Read more.
THE GOLD STANDARD
Local principal named finalist for prestigious leadership award By Anna Hughes For the past seven years, Principal Kristin Cummings has been the fearless leader... Read more.
DUMUN’s Debut
Student-Led Model UN Conference Brings Global Dialogue to DuPage by Anna Hughes Isa Ibrahim and Anthony Barakat are natural problem solvers. It’s part of what... Read more.
Local entrepreneur gives more than just the gift of good food
By Anna Hughes Fresh, natural food: That’s what Andy Koziarski noticed was missing from American grocery shelves. When he first immigrated to the United States... Read more.
State park and trail commemorate the 16th President of the United States
By Anna Hughes | Photos Illinois Department of Natural Resources Illinois wasn’t always the Land of Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln didn’t even move to the state until... Read more.
Clearing the Air: The American Lung Association and the local Fight for Air Climb
By Anna Hughes | Photos courtesy of the American Lung Association It’s not easy having to fight for air. It’s unfair when the most basic human need—breathing—becomes... Read more.
2025 Wedding Trends
Although any wedding should be unique to the happy couple, trends often sneak their way into the celebration. We’ve rounded up a list of some wedding trends... Read more.
Beat the Winter Blues
By Anna Hughes Nothing’s better than a hot chocolate by the fireplace on a cold winter day, but we’ve rounded up a list of events that certainly come close.... Read more.
Holiday Joy
By Anna Hughes Disney’s The Little Mermaid Nov. 6, 2024 – Jan. 12, 2025 Drury Lane Theatre Escape the cold and join the little mermaid and friends under... Read more.