Author: Maureen Callahan
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Going for Gold (and Silver and Bronze!)
Four trips to the podium in a fifth Paralympic appearance for Kendall Gretsch By Maureen Callahan Our hometown hero, Kendall Gretsch, has done it again! Since her... Read more.
Jens Jensen
The internationally recognized landscape artist left his mark on the American Midwest BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN If you live in the Chicagoland area, you’ve probably... Read more.
Keeping the Grove Green
The Environmental Concerns Commission strives to keep our village on a green path BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN Did you know that Downers Grove has an Environmental Concerns... Read more.
What’s Old is What’s New
A Historic Rehab and a Newer Home Rehab BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN Oak Brook has a wide variety of home types, and one of the best things about this town is its respect... Read more.
Rustic Elegance
Luxury treehouses for those in search of an outdoorsy, upscale getaway BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN Downers Grove resident Mike Ambrose is a lifelong tree house expert.... Read more.
Rhythm and Friendship
How Tree Town Tappers keep moving BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN One of the advantages of living in Elmhurst is our wonderful Park District. There’s something for everyone... Read more.
Watch the Birdie
York’s head badminton coach, Gena Fite, enters her last season BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN “I’m going to miss these kids. They’re incredibly wonderful.” –... Read more.
Titanic – 40 Years After Discovery
A deeper dive into the mission that yielded one of the century’s great discoveries By Maureen Callahan The location of the RMS Titanic – the largest and most... Read more.
Inside the Music with Tom Higgenson
Catching up with the Plain White T’s frontman and Elmhurst native BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN Music has always been a defining part of Plain White T’s founding member... Read more.
On the Road with Ava Rose Doty
Downers Grove’s young star shines in the Mrs. Doubtfire national tour By Maureen Callahan Ever wonder if the actors in a Broadway national tour get tired of show... Read more.