Wilmette Police Alert!
Wilmette Police issued the following Crime Alert on Wednesday, June 10: Wallet Theft Between 2 and 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, an unknown offender(s) stole the wallet of a customer at Starbucks, 3232...
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Joan Copello Heath
Joan Copello Heath Lake Bluff, IL. — Mrs. Joan Copello Heath, age 82, of Lake Bluff, IL., formerly of Lake Forest, IL., died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on June 7, 2015. Born in...
View ArticleLecture: Progress, Prohibition and Pragmatism
Progress, Prohibition and Pragmatism: Lake Forest in 1933 Join the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Historical Society for a lecture that expands on the stories of 1933 and how the year played out locally. The...
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Speech Codes Discussed at Women’s GOP Event
Turning Point USA’s Lake County protégé, Blake Hudson, CEO of pinkskate.com and GOP state senate candidate, addresses the friends and guests of the Women’s Republican Club meeting on June 10, 2015....
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Highly productive Novak ready for NU
Lily Novak of the Trevians will be playing at Northwestern University next season. Photography by Joel Lerner An eight-year-old Lily Novak throws a softball to her father, Joe, on the front lawn of...
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Ramblers pick up another keepsake
Goalkeeper Ana Freda (wearing helmet) finds herself surrounded by joyous teammates following Loyola Academy’s seventh straight state championship. Photography by Joel Lerner It did not go down as a...
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Frei’s fantastic game helps NT reign supreme
New Trier’s Celia Frei (right) celebrates with teammate Bina Saipi after scoring the game’s first goal in the state championship game. Frei scored both goals in the 2-0 victory. Photography by Joel...
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Farmers Market Opens Friday In LB
Lake Bluff’s Farmers Market will be open and ready for business on Friday June 12, come rain or hopefully shine. Here’s a list of vendors and a map of the market, which takes place on the Village Green...
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Trevians’ elite season ends with 37 wins
New Trier’s Peter Hindsley bumps the ball in front of teammate Brian Hammes during the state quarterfinal at Hoffman Estates High School. Photography by George Pfoertner Dante Chakravorti, bound to...
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Hemmer, Trevians end season on happy note
New Trier’s Grace Hemmer, a first-team all-stater, looks to dish during the state tournament’s third-place game at Glenbrook North. The senior had two key assists in an 8-6 win over Glenbrook South....
View ArticleMan Steals Weed Whip from Public Works Employee, …
NORTHBROOK—A village Public Works employee told police that he was cutting grass on the shoulder of Pfingsten Road on June 5 when he set down his Echo Weed Whip to walk back to his work truck to...
View ArticleTwo Burglaries Reported on Same Block of Lake …
NORTHBROOK–Two burglaries to cars parked on the 4000 block of Lake Cook Road were reported on the night of June 11. In the first, the victim told police that offenders broke the driver’s side window of...
View ArticleDolores J. Bielawski
WILMETTE—Dolores J. Bielawski nee Sakowski, of Wilmette, IL, passed away at the age of 92 on June 11, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Mitchell S. Bielawski; loving mother of Gregory T....
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This Father’s Day, Give Dad a Gift that Will …
Real Urban Barbecue Highland Park (610 Central Ave) is proud to announce their inaugural Kicking Ash Summer Grilling Series in Highland Park’s Port Clinton Square featuring a variety of grilling...
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Bakery is Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread
Hewn co-owners Julie Matthei and Ellen King.Photography by Joel Lerner Hewn’s Tart Cherry Sourdough Coffee Cake is a big seller. You can smell Hewn before you ever see it. Walking out of the Metra...
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North Shorts
Mike Lubow Back in the days before cell phones, there was a man in his 60s recovering from a series of heart attacks. He had a secret spot in the woods of Highland Park where he’d sit alone and...
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How Suite It Is to Sell Premium Product
Greg HanrahanIllustration by Barry Blitt As Greg Hanrahan, dressed in a dark suit, walks through the luxury suites at the United Center on a recent weekday, he notes the challenge of keeping them...
View ArticleDPM Students Honored
LAKE FOREST – Each year, Deer Path Middle School recognizes students’ achievements at their annual year-end award assemblies. A policy of positive recognition for student achievement and service is an...
View ArticleReplacing Wilmette’s Aging Gas Lines
Wilmette residents may have noticed construction along Ridge Road and other areas of Wilmette west of Greenbay Road. This construction is part of an initiative by Nicor Gas to replace aging natural gas...
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Final Bow For First Pres Organist
Jill S. Hunt at the Casavant pipe organ that she’s been playing the past two decades at First Prebyterian. LAKE FOREST – After being part of the music ministry staff at First Presbyterian Church of...
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