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NT’s Sennett sticks out in three sports
Isabelle Sennett, seen here during an earlier game this winter against Fenwick High School, is a three-time all-stater for New Trier’s hockey team. She also stands out in field hockey and lacrosse....
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Girls Hoops Recap: LA 66, Niles West 46
Defense always has been a staple of Jeremy Schoenecker-coached squads. And it was again on Dec. 23, when Loyola Academy claimed a convincing 66-46 victory over host Niles West. But the Ramblers also...
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Weizmann Gala
Supporters of the Israel-based Weizmann Institute of Science came together to raise funds for the research institute, which is home to thousands of scientists and researchers who strive daily to...
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Looking Back: Kirk Speaks of Legacy
After 16 years in elected office representing the North Shore and the State of Illinois, Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Highland Park) leaves a legacy both touching land he helped preserve just walking distance...
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Go Green Wilmette and Wilmette Public Works offer a free event to recycle block Styrofoam, which cannot be recycled through the Village’s recycling program. Bring your post-holiday Styrofoam December...
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Watch out for Loyola Academy’s Wehman
Junior Lilly Wehman of the Ramblers receives a double team as she drives the lane against Niles West. She had 10 points, seven rebounds and three blocks in the win. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER She...
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Trevians Earn Top Honors in Debate Tourney
WINNETKA — Two New Trier High School seniors were crowned champions of a recent debate tournament at the University of Kentucky. The Ohio Valley Invitational hosted 68 teams from eight states. Trevians...
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Wilmette Preview 2017: Stormwater, Beach House
One of the proposed designs by Woodhouse Tinucci. WILMETTE – The Village of Wilmette will contemplate two controversial, large-scale projects in 2017 that aim to improve services and enhance...
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Michelle Farrar Thompson
Michelle Farrar Thompson On December 30, 2016, Michelle Farrar Thompson, age 52, of Winnetka, Illinois, beloved wife of Charles Floyd Thompson Jr. and loving mother of Jacqueline Marie, Charles Floyd...
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Should CTA Sell Linden Parking for Development?
A rendering of potential development near the Linden El station in Wilmette. Photo from University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs. WILMETTE – Graduate students...
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Scoreboard Watching: Boys Swimming
Levy Nathan was one of the stars at the Lake County Invite. The Highland Park senior claimed two titles — 200 freestyle (1:42.98) and 500 free (4:39.34) — in the meet held at Stevenson High School on...
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Shift to hoops paying off for NT’s Brayboy
New Trier’s Ciaran Brayboy (No. 21) battles Evanston’s Nojel Eastern for the ball during league action last month. PHOTOGRAPHY BY LYNN TRAUTMANN He started skating at 3 and playing hockey at 5. And the...
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Girls Hoops Recap: NT 51, Maine South 31
It would appear that New Trier has figured some things out. Sparked by Kristie Kalis and Cate Murdock, the Trevians soundly defeated host Maine South 51-31 on Dec. 6. They have now won four of their...
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Scoreboard Watching: Girls Gymnastics
Glenbrook South’s Kylie Kruger performs her uneven bars routine at the Evanston Invite. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER GBN’s Brittany Ullrich moves through balance beam routine at the Evanston Invite....
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Local Legislators Craft New Laws
Though the Illinois General Assembly and Gov. Bruce Rauner could not agree on a budget for the state in 2016, Rauner signed nearly 200 pieces of legislation into law, which took effect January 1...
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Team-first Kalis gung-ho over hoops
New Trier’s Kristie Kalis concentrates at the foul line. PHOTOGRAPHY BY LYNN TRAUTMANN Kristie Kalis, a self-proclaimed basketball fanatic, was “on call” the other day. A teammate needed her expertise....
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Poolside: Wells, Iida keys GBS at Evanston Invite
Glenbrook South standout Sam Iida drives to a record-breaking finish in the 200 IM at the Evanston Invite. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Going to the … Wells. Jack Wells, that is. It was a sound strategy...
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Faulkner is ‘intimidatingly’ good
Avery Faulkner of the Trevians moves through her floor exercise routine at the Evanston Invite. She took first in the event. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Avery Faulkner and Rachel Zun engaged in...
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Challah: Method Behind Myth
Challah bread WILMETTE – Close to two-hundred Jewish women from across the North Shore will gather for an evening of song and celebration as they mix, knead and shape the special tradition of Challah...
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Athletes of the Month: Weinman, Evans
Glenbrook South’s Carie Weinman. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Two standout basketball players — Glenbrook South’s Carie Weinman and Loyola Academy’s Ramar Evans, have been named DailyNorthShore.com...
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