By Trent Modglin When I was in my 20s living in Chicago, my roommate was from Milwaukee and we would go up every few months to bar hop with her friends and hang with her family. It was a friendly city and all, but nothing about Milwaukee ever wowed me except maybe the annual Summerfest ...

Milwaukee Third Ward photo courtesy of VisitMilwaukee.org What you do for a living: I manage Edie Boutique and Marigold in Uptown Park Ridge. How long you’ve lived here: Basically all my life. Around 43 years. What you like best about Park Ridge: The community and the small-town feel, even though we are growing. Best meal ...