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Life Is Sweet At Lawrence Deans Bakery
Co-owners Vicky and Larry Blanas at Laurence Dean Bakery in Wilmette. Photography by Joel Lerner/JWC Media WILMETTE – Lawrence Deans Bake Shop celebrated its five-year anniversary in Wilmette this...
View ArticleStolen Wilmette Car Suspected in Chicago Crash
WILMETTE – A resident of the 3720 Lake Avenue reported to the Wilmette Police Department that her white 1997 Lexus was stolen from her driveway between 9 p.m. on September 2 and 12:40 a.m. on September...
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Understanding Wilmette’s ‘PUD’
The former home of the American Legion Post 46 in Wilmette, now the site of a proposed affordable housing development. WILMETTE – Many Wilmette residents objected to affordable housing developer...
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Chip Shots: HP’s Berardi 4th at county meet
Highland Park’s Nicole Berardi put it all together on the back nine (38) to take fourth place in the Lake County Invite on Aug. 21 at Bonnie Brook in Waukegan. Her 83 helped the Giants to a...
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LA’s Romano recovers in time to help ice win
Loyola Academy’s Anthony Romano (No. 40) and teammate Matt Gordon come over to clean up a play during the team’s win over Maine South PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER He spent the entire third quarter...
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Minturn turns heads with snappy reverse sweep
Meghan Minturn, seen in action last season for New Trier’s field hockey team, will play her college ball at Colgate. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER It is slick and cool-looking and highly effective. It has...
View ArticleWilmette Crime Alert: Home Burglarized
WILMETTE – A house in the 600 block of LeClaire on the west side of Wilmette was burglarized on September 2 between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m., according to an alert issued by the Wilmette Police Department....
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HODC’s New Plan Targets Families
First and typical floor plans for Cleland Place at 1925 Wilmette Avenue, Wilmette; image from the Village of Wilmette website WILMETTE – Affordable housing developer Housing Opportunity Development...
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Football Gamer: New Trier falls to Fremd
The scoreboard stood behind New Trier football coach Brian Doll. It announced, in lights, that host Fremd had defeated Doll’s Trevians 45-28 on Sept. 9. About 35 yards ahead of Doll, NT senior...
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Week 3 Football: LA improves to 3-0
Loyola Academy’s offense continues to earn rave reviews. Following their hard-fought 35-28 victory over Mount Carmel at Gately Stadium on Sept. 9, the Ramblers are averaging 38.3 points per game this...
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Kids, Teens Adjust to Pacemakers
Connor Tzau works on his golf game in the backyard. Photo courtesy of David Tzau. Teenagers do not normally worry about heart disease. Some do. For youngsters Connor Tzau, 8, of Lake Forest, and Abby...
View ArticleMark W. Malmquist
Mark W. Malmquist, age 60, of Wilmette. Beloved husband of JoAnn Malmquist nee Cozzi; devoted son of Rogers Malmquist and the late Joanne Hettler; loving father “pops”of Cheryl Szafranski and Tim...
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Field Hockey: Stephenson helps LF top Stevenson
Sophomore forward Maddie Stephenson tallied the first two goals of the game to lead the charge in Lake Forest High School’s 8-0 victory over visiting Stevenson on Sept. 10. The Scouts, who improved...
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Chip Shots: Giants place 8th at Waukegan Invite
Highland Park finished eighth in the 20-team Waukegan Invite at Bonnie Brook on Sept. 10. The Giants finished with a 360. Nicole Berardi led the team with an 84. She was followed by Julia Shafir (88),...
View ArticleSumner Wright Mead
Sumner Wright Mead, age 92, of Wilmette and formerly of Kenilworth, IL. Beloved husband of Nancy Mead nee Price. Loving father of Sumner Price (Penny) Mead, Laura Mead (Brett) Carlson and Melinda Mead...
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Move to Wideout Working Out Just Fine for Kaiser
New Trier’s Brian Kaiser hauls in a 16-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter against host Fremd. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER The quarterback had to become a wide receiver this year. Brian...
View ArticleWilmette Tackles Capital Projects Plan
WILMETTE – The Wilmette village board convened at the public works yard on September 12 to consider a long-term capital plan for improvements to the village’s roads and water plant. While some of the...
View ArticleThings to Do This Weekend: Sept. 16-18
There are a bounty of things to do this weekend on the North Shore and beyond. Please look at the list below for something to add to your weekend of fun. NORTHBROOK: Shermer Fest will be held on...
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NT Scores In National Merit Program
WINNETKA – Twenty-six New Trier High School students have been named as semifinalists in the prestigious National Merit Scholarship Program competition. Of about 1.6 million juniors in more than...
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Torino Ramen Pops-up in Northfield, Soon in …
Owner Chikako Jo and her crew; photography by Joel Lerner/JWC Media Torino Ramen, which pops-up monthly at Hofherr Meat Co. in Northfield, serving diners a savory ramen course, plans to open a new...
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