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with Dave Nimick, REALTOR®

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LIz Kunkle with Gogreenwinnetka on Sustainability

In this episode, we are talking to Liz Kunkle, a name that resonates strongly within the environmental advocacy sphere in Winnetka. Liz's journey, saturated in various environmental endeavors, stitches together several roles. From co-founding Go Green Winnetka to her latest accomplishment, as the Illinois Environmental Council's first Zero Waste Policy Manager, Liz's commitment to the environmental cause is undeniable. Along with these cornerstone roles, her active involvement in a multitude of Winnetka Commissions and an impressive record of service in the legal field underscores her zeal for making a difference. She strikes a perfect blend of insightful knowledge and approachable demeanor.

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Marshall & Allison Brown, From LA & Texas to the Midwest

In this episode, we are talking to Winnetka residents, Marshall and Allison Brown. The Browns are a dynamic couple who have experienced living in various parts of the United States before settling in Winnetka. They bring with them a unique perspective on community life and what it takes to create a sense of belonging within a local area. With Allison's upbringing in a suburban area of Los Angeles and Marshall growing up in Dallas, they've experienced different types of communities before choosing Winnetka as their home. Together, they share their insights and activities that have allowed them to fully integrate and appreciate the community vibe in Winnetka.

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An Interview with Winnetka Platform tennis club President

In this episode, we are talking about the unique characteristics of platform tennis in comparison to traditional tennis and other racquet sports. The storied past, growth-boosting initiatives, and community outreach initiatives of Winnetka Platform Tennis Club. The development, clinics, and tournaments of the rising junior paddle tennis program. The local organizations align with paddle tennis, supporting community outreach and engagement. The diversity, experience the social camaraderie that arises from an inclusive and welcoming paddle tennis environment

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Talking to the Pros: Joshua Swanner - Principal, Greeley School

In this episode, you will learn about:

The crucial role of progressive education in nurturing well-rounded children. Discovering effective methods for cultivating inclusion and a sense of belonging within educational settings. Gaining insight into managing the delicate equilibrium of student, teacher, and parent needsInnovative ways to gauge student progress via assessment and growth tracking. Recognizing the flaws and misrepresentations often found in school rankings

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