Wilmette’s Mulls $77M Stormwater Fix
Carpeting and other damaged debris placed at the curb after a rainstorm caused flooding in Winnetka. The North Shore has experienced significant rainstorms causing homes and streets to flood in recent...
View ArticleFootball Recap: Receivers shine in LA win
Loyola’s Tommy Herion (No. 12) and Jack Martinus celebrate a touchdown in win over Providence Catholic. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Jake Marwede and David Terrell are the headline receivers on this...
View ArticleNT in Quaker State Race
New Trier students get ready for the Quaker State Car Challenge WINNETKA — After a test-drive of Quaker State’s inaugural Best in Class Challenge last year, New Trier High School is revving up for...
View Article2016 Annual Make A Difference Day
Residents all over the North Shore donate items to 15 nonprofits on Make A Difference Day. This year’s event is on October 22 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Indian Hill Train Station in Winnetka The...
View ArticleNT’s Blood on track for a big finish
Warren Blood of the Trevians (No. 192) keeps pace with the leaders in the early part of the CSL Championships. Blood wound up with runner-up honors. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Warren Blood, who is...
View ArticleTrevians ‘peak at the right time’
New Trier’s Justin Choi, seen here in earlier action this fall, finished in a tie for 11th at the state meet. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER It was a day in August, the start of varsity tryouts for New...
View ArticleChipShots: Tir earns all-state honors again
New Trier’s Penelope Tir, seen here in the BG Sectional, earned all-state honors for the second year in a row. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Penny was money. Again. For the second year in a row, New...
View ArticleTerrell having a critically acclaimed season
Loyola Academy’s David Terrell heads downfield after making a catch against Providence Catholic. He had seven receptions in the win. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER David Terrell had one of those “critic’s...
View ArticleTitans find a way at state golf tournament
Glenbrook South’s Charlie Nikitas, seen here at the New Trier Sectional, helped his team to a third-place tie at the Class 3A state meet. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER A Glenbrook South Titan shot a...
View ArticleNT Teacher Wins Writing Award
Kiran Subhani NORTHFIELD — For the second time in her career, New Trier High School educator Kiran Subhani has won a prestigious writing award from English Journal, a scholarly peer-reviewed...
View ArticleNT Hockey Fights for Kids with Cancer
New Trier Hockey team members collecting for Bear Necessities recently. Once again, New Trier Hockey players are raising money for the Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation, a national...
View ArticleDance ‘Til You Drop for Lurie …
From left: New Trier High School’s Katie Lorenz and Loyola Academy’s Serena Walker and Annabelle Backer are on the Lurie Children’s Hospital Junior Board. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER/JWC MEDIA Teenagers...
View ArticleVoter Fraud Miniscule in Lake County
Lake County Clerk Carla Wyckoff works in her office handling early voting and getting ready for election day. Photo courtesy of Lake County Clerk’s office. As Republican Presidential candidate Donald...
View ArticleLEAD’s Influence Grows on North Shore
Andy Duran of the LEAD Agency and his staff, from left: Danielle Franzese, director of policy and outreach, Christy Grum, director of operations, and Somali Patel, Speakup Coalition director, in LEAD’s...
View ArticleFootnotes: GBN, NT and LA advance in regional
— David Gripman’s goal in overtime lifted Loyola Academy to a 2-1 victory over Taft in a Class 3A semifinal round game at Evanston. Julian Hilpusch scored during regulation as the Ramblers improved...
View ArticleWilmette Digs Deeper Into Stormwater Plan
WILMETTE – The Wilmette Village Board approved a value-engineering review of the $77 million stormwater project under consideration at a capital-planning workshop on October 20. The review is estimated...
View ArticleWilmette Home Ransacked
WILMETTE – The Wilmette Police Department is investigating a residential burglary that occurred in the 500 block of Laramie. The burglary occurred on Wednesday, October 19, sometime in the daylight...
View ArticleRundown: LF’s Chody wins regional race
Brett Chody stole the show. The Lake Forest High School junior standout came up with a wire-to-wire first-place performance in the Class 3A Libertyville Regional at Adler Park on Oct. 21. Chody...
View ArticleLoyola Launches Master Plan Process
WILMETTE – Loyola Academy has launched “Loyola Forward 2025,” a master planning process for its campus. It has engaged The Lakota Group, a land-use planning firm located in Chicago, to lead the effort....
View ArticleWeek 9 Football: LF, LA, GBN, NT and GBS win
Waukegan High School’s visiting football team could not hold on to the ball. Lake Forest High School’s squad did. Lake Forest’s Scouts secured something else in a regular-season finale on Oct. 21: a...
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