Highland Park Business
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From New York to Hoffman, engineer opts for baking breadMay 26, 2014 5:00 am - Chris Wu went from helping to construct major buildings in New York to baking bread in Hoffman Estates. He and his wife Heather opened the Great Harvest Bread Co. in Ma...
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Highland Park's Artizone aims to lure more online shoppersMay 06, 2014 1:01 am - Highland Park-based Artizone Ltd. is helping consumers shop online for all their gourmet needs in one spot. The online aggregator of gourmet and locally sourced food als...
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Longtime taste tester on the edge of foodie trendsMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - Maria Reyes of Woodridge has spent about 30 years taste testing foods. There's been pasta and sauces, vinegars, rice and "Oh, my God" the cookies. "I don't have to eat t...
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Generations run Volo's Fish Lake, while generations have returnedMar 24, 2014 1:01 am - When you think of Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort in Volo, you don't often think of a score card. But you'll need one. Not for the visitors to the popular resort. It's fo...
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Investment expert: Good year aheadFeb 04, 2014 8:12 am - Besides Arctic temperatures, tough commutes and endless shoveling, we can blame the Polar Vortex on something else: stock market volatility. Jack Ablin, executive vice p...
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Economy will continue to grow, though not significantly, expert saysJan 17, 2014 10:53 am - Economist William Strauss’ big picture forecast hasn’t been too rosy in years past, but he had better news Friday for Lake County business and community leaders. While i...
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Highland Park Hospital proposes $74 million upgradeJan 08, 2014 5:00 am - Highland Park Hospital is planning a $74 million upgrade over the next three years. The Lake County News-Sun reports that Highland Park Hospital's modernization will beg...
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Suburban friends create politically incorrect Cards Against HumanityDec 21, 2013 7:00 am - It's called “a card game for horrible people.” One reviewer warned it's only “for the crass and jaded.” Yet, Cards Against Humanity — a game created by a group of subur...
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Michael Jordan estate fails to sell at auctionDec 17, 2013 5:39 am - Michael Jordan’s 56,000-square foot home in Highland Park failed to sell at auction after the bidding fell short. Jordan spokeswoman Estee Portnoy says nobody offered th...
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Gala raises $815,000 for Women's Health InitiativeDec 16, 2013 10:00 pm - The numbers are in. This year's Swedish Covenant Hospital Foundation's Gala raised a remarkable $815,000 for the health of north side women and their families. Attended ...