Playing ‘D’ fits versatile DeNoble to …
Emma DeNoble of the Scouts goes after a loose ball during action last fall. She will play college field hockey at Colgate University next year. Photography by Joel Lerner Emma DeNoble entered a room...
View ArticleWest Nile Found in Lake County
A mosquito pool (or batch of mosquitoes) sampled July 16 in Gurnee has tested positive for West Nile virus. The mosquito pool is the first confirmed indicator of the disease’s presence in Lake County...
View ArticleRewind: State race quite the ordeal for Casey
Highland Park High School’s Ben Casey (No. 94), who graduated this past spring, competes in the CSL Championships along with teammate Brett Davidson and Glenbrook North’s Nate Whitfield. Photography...
View ArticleLoyola’s Satter gets to heart of the matter
Loyola Academy’s Liz Satter drives the lane against Evanston during a regional title game last winter. She will play college hoops at the University of Pennsylvania. Photography by George Pfoertner It...
View ArticleNew Trier’s Brecht Shooting Up The Charts
New Trier High School left-hander Ben Brecht delivers a pitch during action this past spring. Photography by George Pfoertner He’s sort of like the silver Ferrari in the garage. Ben Brecht, blessed...
View ArticleGlencoe Park District Accepts $1M Gift
Glencoe Park District on July 21 voted 4-1 to accept a $1 million donation from local businessman Andrew Berlin to rehab Central Park at 692 Greenwood Avenue. According to the Chicago Tribune, the park...
View ArticleFive Cars Stolen July 15
Wilmette Police Chief Brian King has a message for residents: don’t leave your car unlocked and never leave the keys in it. According to the Chicago Tribune, five vehicles were stolen in Wilmette,...
View ArticleNew Super At Glenview Parks
Elsa Fischer, formerly the director of leisure service for the Northbrook Park District is Glenview’s new superintendent of leisure services. Credit: Glenview Park District A new superintendent of...
View ArticleGlencoe’s Central Park Task Force Questions …
Installation of a fence during baseball season in Glencoe’s Central Park was a topic of discussion at the Central Park task force meeting on July 15. According to an article in the Chicago News...
View ArticlePreschool Screenings in Lake Forest
LAKE FOREST – School District 67 will provide free educational screenings on Friday, September 25, 2015 for preschool-age children who reside in Lake Forest. Three, four, and five year-old children who...
View ArticleNew Trier Poll Predicts Clinton V. Bush
WINNETKA – A New Trier straw poll predicts Hillary Clinton will face Jeb Bush in the 2016 presidential election, according to 321 local residents polled by New Trier Democrats at the recent Wilmette,...
View ArticleReal Ordinary People: Amy Lafontant
Amy Lafontant and Lou, her rescued greyhound, outside The Bottle Shop in Wilmette WILMETTE – If you’re walking down the 1100 block of Central Avenue on a warm day there’s a good chance you’ll bump...
View ArticleGBS Alum Earns Honor, Maintains Roots
Mark Koulogeroge This spring, Glenbrook South High School named Mark Koulogeorge its 2015 Distinguished Alumnus. As the featured guest speaker at GBS commencement ceremonies in early June, the 1981...
View ArticleGBN Honors Award-Winning Journalist, Alum
Megan Murphy; Credit: accf.org Take the road less traveled – and don’t be afraid to buck norms. That’s Megan Murphy’s approach, and it has treated her well. Murphy’s path has taken her from Yale to...
View ArticleAlice Katherine Eve Goshgarian
LAKE FOREST—Alice Katherine (nee Nelson_ Goshgarian died on Sunday July 19, 2015 in her home while surrounded by her family. She was 84 years of age. Alice was the daughter Oskar Nelson and Hillevi...
View ArticleWorks of Shakespeare Continue to Engage Actress
Melissa Carlson Highland Park native and Evanston resident Melissa Carlson returns to First Folio Theater at Mayslake Peabody Estate Forest Preserve as Hermione in William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s...
View ArticleSix Cited at Fort Sheridan Beach
HIGHLAND PARK—Police administratively cited six men – all of whom are between 18 and 19-years-old – with possession of cannabis and possession of alcohol by a minor at Fort Sheridan beach, the night of...
View ArticleDiana Moore Joins Gorton Community Center Board
Diana Moore Joins Gorton Community Center Board Gorton Community Center is proud to announce the addition of Lake Forest’s Diana Moore to its Board of Directors. Moore grew up in Lake Forest,...
View ArticleShakespeare on the Prairie
Shakespeare on the Prairie: Citadel Theatre’s “As You Like It” Thursday – Sunday July 30 – August 2 7:00 p.m. Mellody Farm Nature Preserve Purchase your tickets through Friday, July 31st RAIN or SHINE!...
View Article“An Evening to Imagine” Kickoff
Bethany Crocker, Dolores Kohl Kaplan, Holly Patience Photography by Robin Subar Supporters of Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago recently gathered at the home of founder Dolores Kohl Kaplan for...
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