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A modest brick home's covered porch at blue hour, with a cream door, broad window, and warmly lit concrete steps.

Lowell's Parade of Lights Has a New Finish Line: The First Tree Lighting at Nassau Park

  • 11/5/26
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An autumn front walk approaches the blue-gray door of a modest red-brick home beneath a low shingled roof.

Schererville's Tree Lighting Gets Its First Parade, Down the Same Joliet Street Blocks as the Craft Shows

  • 10/29/26
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A covered brick-house porch with a dark olive glazed door, white double-hung window, worn gray floorboards and autumn oakleaf hydrangea.

When Does Crown Point's First Coffin Cup Start? Plan Around the 12:15 Parade

  • 10/22/26
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Late-autumn sunlight warms a brick home's covered porch, oak front door and cream-trimmed window.

Pink Friday, Winter Fest, Holly Days: Downtown Valpo's Holiday Season Starts Before Black Friday

  • 10/22/26
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A red-brown brick ranch home beyond a deep front lawn, with an amber maple, oakleaf hydrangeas and a curved concrete entry walk in morning light.

7 Brew's Busiest Day Is the 7th. Schererville Wrote That Into Its Approval.

  • 10/15/26
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Gray-sided house with a recessed porch, concrete walkway, and scattered autumn leaves beneath a maple tree.

Buckley Fall Fest, Barktoberfest and Harvest Tyme All Want the Same Lowell Saturday

  • 10/8/26
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White clapboard cottage entry with a blue-gray door, weathered painted porch steps, red brick approach, and an autumn hydrangea.

Douglas Asked for More Lunch. Start With Blue Star Highway and the Day of the Week.

  • 10/8/26
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Ground-floor house window above buff brick, with a stone sill, concrete porch step, and low shrub.

Understanding the Warranty on a New St. John Home

  • 10/1/26
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Two-story gray suburban home with stone accents, three-car garage, orange-red maple, and fallen leaves on the lawn.

From Lake Hills Park to the Oktoberfest Tent: St. John's Fall Arrives All at Once

  • 09/24/26
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Mudroom bench nook with a charcoal throw, canvas tote, brass hooks, and a glowing wall sconce.

St. John's Fall Calendar: Three Hosts, Three Weekends

  • 09/17/26
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Two-story gray house with a covered porch, orange-red maple, and a deep lawn scattered with fallen leaves.

Lawton's Main Street Is Finished. Food Truck Tuesday's September Extension Was Only a Possibility.

  • 09/17/26
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Two-story brick-and-siding home with a covered porch, autumn maple, and scattered leaves across the lawn.

Valpo Brewfest’s Final Pour Is September 26. What the Fall Calendar Has Next.

  • 09/17/26
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Silver-gray shingled cottage with a covered porch, two glowing windows, and a broad-canopied tree at dusk.

What Doesn't Come With the Cottage: Rental Licenses Between Saugatuck and South Haven

  • 09/17/26
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Two-story greige house with a front porch and black garage door, set behind a lawn and mature oak.

Sugo Italian Kitchen Replaces Parisi's on Crown Point Square

  • 09/10/26
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Gray-brick home with a green door, copper-roofed portico, and curving paver walk beneath mature oak trees.

Salt Creek Trail Reopened in July; Park District Confirmation Followed in August

  • 09/3/26
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Slate-blue craftsman home with a charcoal metal roof, stone porch piers, and a broad bur oak shading the lawn.

Reid's Corner Spent Two Summers as a Construction Zone. This One, It Ran the Whole Town.

  • 09/3/26
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Two-story gray-sided suburban home with a covered entry, white garage door, and maroon shrubs beside the walkway.

Schererville's Festival Summer Is Almost Done. The Corner of Lincoln and Wicker Isn't.

  • 08/27/26
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Home study with a walnut desk, leather wingback chair, green paneling, and marble fireplace.

What Actually Happens During the Five Business Days After Your Hinsdale Offer Is Accepted

  • 08/20/26
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Case study graphic showing a $106,500 profit from a home purchased in 2021 and sold in 2023.

Don’t Just Sell Your First Home—Let It Help Build Your Future

  • Jennifer Valentino
  • 08/12/26
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