Kim Mikus
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Imperial opens showroomNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - After operating in Algonquin for about 10 years, Rob Twardzik recently moved his showroom to Lake in the Hills. The thrust of Imperial Improvements, at 1128 W. Algonquin...
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A wary Christmas for toy shoppersNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Parents and grandparents hitting stores searching for toys are playing it safe this season. Shoppers are understandably a little nervous about buying toys as ...
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Authentic team merchandise found at the new Sports FanaticNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - If you have a sports enthusiast on your holiday list, a new store in Palatine may score big. The Sports Fanatic recently opened at 317 E. Dundee Road in the Walgreens Sh...
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Tony's Subs back in expansion mode with new Lakemoor shopNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - A well known sandwich shop in Deerfield recently expanded into Lakemoor. The newest Tony's Subs opened at 209 W. Rand Road at Route 120. Tony Viti opened the original sa...
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New studio combines dance, fitness and the theater artsNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - In opening a dance studio, Susan Ross wanted someplace with a downtown, artsy look instead of a sterile strip mall location. Earlier this fall, Ross opened Midwest Dance...
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A.C. Hair Design expands to larger Libertyville shopNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - In celebrating her 12th year in business, Ana Campos recently moved to a larger salon in Libertyville. When Campos started A.C. Hair Design in 1995, she had one stylist ...
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Santabear collectors ho-ho-horrifiedNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - It's the last season shoppers can cuddle with a new Santabear. Hitting store shelves for the final holiday season is the last edition of the furry white teddy bear that...
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Swarbrick's subjects don't have to smile, just act naturalNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - If photographer Lisa Swarbrick is shooting a teenager who loves to skateboard, she goes to a skate park. A family who spends a lot of time on its boat should be shot on ...
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Local artist uses Wheaton shop to share her passionNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The owner of a new Wheaton store vividly recalls her fascination with art had already developed by the time she was five. Her father was digging holes at their Indiana...
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Lake Zurich, Wheeling massage parlors all the 'Envy'Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - A pair of former college roommates recently launched a business designed to help clients relax. Mitchell Berman and Michael Weiss opened their second Massage Envy with p...