Do You Know the Mushroom Man?

“HELLO! My name is Frank Rubino, and I think the mushrooms Chef Glenn serves at The Garlands of Barrington are awesome!” It is an enthusiastic and frequent refrain at the end of monthly Garlands member meetings from the proud grandpa of Chicago’s Four Star Mushroom’s founder and CEO, Joe Weber. The unofficial #1 hype man…

Books to the Ceiling

Garlands member Roberta Rood, a retired public librarian of 25 years, moved to The Garlands with her husband (and “live-in IT guy”), Ron, from Maryland to be closer to their family in Chicago. Roberta reports that “The Garlands large residences gave us room to spread out and offered a nice office space for my bookshelves…