Shaun Kurien, MD, says a combination of things make specializing in cardiovascular medicine rewarding. “I like the physiology, the types of patients, and the challenging diversity of the field,” he says. “I like figuring things out.” Initially, it was a desire to help people that directed Dr. Kurien toward a career in medicine, and that has stayed with him, making ...
The Team with “Heart Smarts” Dr. Robert Harner and his experienced provider staff have worked together for over 15 years and know the best way to take care of your heart. They are now providing cardiovascular, preventative and diagnostic care at NorthPointe and Beloit Health System. He is a regionally recognized physician, double-board certified in both Cardiology and Internal Medicine. ...
For Catherine Harb, D.M.D., a dentist at Midwest Dental in Rockford, there is no greater satisfaction than caring for a satisfied customer. “I help to change lives for the better,” she says. “I enjoy working with my patients to create a treatment plan that will benefit them in the long run. It’s gratifying to see their excitement when they see ...
We all live here for a reason, and some of us are downright passionate about life in our region. Meet 24 residents who represent many walks of life in our communities, and see why they call this place home. ...
Rockford photographer David C. Olson is no stranger to danger, when it comes to photographing wildlife. Follow him on his latest adventure, capturing wild bears in Alaska, and see his breathtaking shots. ...
Built more than 150 years ago, the Lincoln-Tallman House in Janesville is a landmark of historic architecture. It’s also the only surviving residence in Wisconsin where Abraham Lincoln actually slept. ...
Once the object of a city’s ire and disappointment, Rockford’s downtown arena is enjoying a new lease on life. With a new name, a new team, a new attitude and some early successes, the former MetroCentre is well on its way toward a winning season. ...
As Girl Scouts around the world prepare to kick off their second century, discover what's new, and what remains the same, in the organization that was founded eight years before U.S. women got the right to vote. ...
Check out these unique destinations that reflect the genuine character of our region. ...
Meet some of the people whose passions for their work shine through their accomplishments. ...