Acclaimed Cellist To Perform With Lake Forest …
LAKE FOREST – Heralded as “a musician of remarkable gifts” by the Chicago Tribune and “a cellist afraid of nothing” by the Chicago Sun Times, Allison Eldredge will perform with the Lake Forest Symphony...
View ArticleCooks’ Tour
Co-chairs Nancy Doyle and Gigi Johnson, both from Winnetka, took on the large task of the 2016 Cooks’ Tour, celebrating another successful year raising funds for Rush University Medical Center. Five...
View ArticleFirefighters Lauded for Delivering Baby in …
Northbrook Fire Department members (from left) Deputy Chief Daniel Quinn, Capt. Dave Crawford, Lt. Joel Eaton, firefighter paramedic Craig Skala and firefighter paramedic Mark Thompson played a role...
View ArticleDrury Warns Dangers Of Charging For Life-Safety
HIGHLAND PARK – State Rep. Scott Drury (D-Highwood) sent a letter to Mayor Nancy Rotering and the Highland Park City Council urging them not to charge for life-safety services, as it would “jeopardize...
View ArticleRuse Burglars Rob Northbrook Seniors
NORTHBROOK — Elderly owners of three Northbrook homes were victims of ruse burglaries between October 7 and 15 when they were lured out of the house so it could be robbed, according to Northbrook...
View ArticleTrick or Treat on Ice
Spooky Skate 2016; photo courtesy of the Wilmette Park District WILMETTE – More than 100 costumed ice skaters came out to the Wilmette Park District’s yearly Spooky Skate to participate in a costume...
View ArticleInvited: Republican Candidates Town Hall
Would you like to have a chance to ask a sitting Congressman, Robert Dold, and two other Republican candidates running for state offices, a question up close and personal? Here is your chance. The...
View Article‘Moon Shot’ in Lake Forest
NorthShore University HealthSystem hosted a “Moon Shot” ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 20 to celebrate the opening of its new primary care office for its Lake Forest Medical Group. The office is...
View ArticleHighland Park Explores Library Expansion
Highland Park Library HIGHLAND PARK – The City of Highland Park and the Highland Park Public Library are exploring a possible expansion of the library to better meet community demand for space and...
View ArticleD-225 Presents Anti-Drug, Alcohol Ideas
Glenbrook High School District 225 Board of Education President Skip Schein (left) and Superintendent Michael Riggle take part in a board meeting. GLENVIEW/NORTHBROOK — Administrators from Glenbrook...
View ArticlePrefab & Rare: Lustron Home for Sale in …
A rare, prefab Lustron home in Wilmette recently was put up for sale WILMETTE – Imagine owning a home that never needs to be painted but can be maintained by wiping it down with a cloth. And the roof...
View ArticleCar Crash Kills Northbrook Man
GLENVIEW/NORTHBROOK — A Northbrook man was struck and killed by car on October 21 in what Glenview Police Sgt. James Foley called a “tragic accident.” The man, identified as Marcos Arroyo of...
View ArticleOpinion: Confessions of a Former Indians Fan
Rabbi Steven Stark Lowenstein of Am Shalom in Glencoe. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER/JWC MEDIA Truth be told, I have converted several times. See, I was born in Pittsburgh and spent my early years rooting...
View ArticleBike Path Battery Reported in Lake Bluff
LAKE BLUFF – A 44-year-old woman who was jogging on the Robert McClory Bike Path was approached by a man and pushed to the ground on Tuesday evening, October 25, according to the Lake Bluff Police...
View ArticleBig Game for Cubs, Huge Screen for Kids
HIGHLAND PARK – The Park District of Highland Park will show Game 3 of the World Series on a 16-foot by 20-foot inflatable TV screen as part of its XFEARience Halloween Event. Kids kids will have a...
View ArticleResults Are In: Winnetka Caucus Survey
WINNETKA – The Winnetka Caucus Council announced the results of the annual electronic survey conducted earlier this summer. According to Wally Greenough, chair of the 2016 Caucus Council, 779 residents...
View ArticleOpinion: Support Brad Schneider for Congress
Dear Friends and Neighbors in the Tenth: We need Brad Schneider back in Congress. Brad has an ability to fight articulately and with passion for issues and has demonstrated his independence and...
View ArticleWilmette HIV Suspect in Court Nov. 8
WILMETTE – A Wilmette resident charged by Cook County state’s attorney on October 10 with knowingly transmitting HIV to three women he dated is scheduled to return to court on November 8, 2016. Jimmy...
View ArticleWinnetkan Celebrates 100 Years … With A …
Nancy Jones working out on her 100th birthday at the Winnetka Community House Fitness Center. PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEVE HANDWERKER/JWC MEDIA WINNETKA – As she does every Monday, life-long Winnetka resident...
View ArticleMore Highland Park Homes Burglarized
HIGHLAND PARK – Two residential burglaries and one attempted residential burglary occurred in Highland Park between October 17 and October 23, according to the Highland Park Police Department. Both of...
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