Steve Lundy
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Moving Picture: Grayslake man has record-breaking goalsJul 18, 2013 11:00 pm - Every day Alex Rothacker wakes up he is reaching for a record. “I always have goals,” says Rothacker. “If you have goals, you're never bored.” The 51-year-old Grayslake...
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Moving Picture: Hockey team captain holds her ownApr 12, 2013 11:00 am - Ten-year-old Madison Zack never thought she would be named the captain of the boys Ice Dogs hockey team. “You never really think that you're going to be captain, but whe...
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Moving Picture: Cigar shop owner thanks communityJan 10, 2013 10:00 pm - When Ken Neumann and his wife Julie started Cigars and More in Libertyville 14 years ago, he never dreamed he'd also be board president of a local woman's shelter. Afte...
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Moving Picture: Glassmaking in Mundelein shopSep 28, 2012 10:44 am - Wearing thick gloves and sunglasses for protection, glass artist Peter Patterson dips a stainless steel tube into a furnace that holds glass heated to more than 2,000 de...
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Moving Picture: Buffalo Grove man crafts instrumentsJun 22, 2012 9:49 am - As a kid growing up in Glenview, Bill Hoffmann hated to practice his violin. He preferred to take it apart. At the age of 37, he is a craftsman of violins, violas and ...
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Moving Picture: Fighting champ coaching in Lake CountyMar 09, 2012 8:00 am - Matt “Sunshine” Fiordirosa has always been a winner. He was a four-time state wrestling qualifier for the Grant High School Bulldogs, in Fox Lake, racking up an amazing ...
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Behind the scenes at Long Grove ConfectioneryOct 14, 2011 12:00 am - As you enter Long Grove Confectionery's production facility the aroma of warm chocolate fills the air. Conveyor belts move pretzels, popcorn, toffee and many other items...
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Behind the Scenes at Libertyville microbreweryAug 05, 2011 12:00 am - Dressed in shorts, a T-shirt and rubber boots, brewmaster Greg Browne grabs his canoe paddle and starts stirring a kettle filled with hot water and crushed malted barley...
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Six Flags’ ‘Pop Fusion’ a big-time productionJul 01, 2011 12:00 am - If you’ve ever seen a show at Six Flags Great America, you know what a tight production they put on. You may not know how much work it takes to keep a show like that run...
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Libertyville principal shares love of musicApr 27, 2011 12:00 am - It’s not uncommon for Alder Park School Principal Jon Bogie to show up to a classroom with his guitar and entertain students with campfire songs. “I don’t want the kids ...