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Rocky Miller Scoreboard Approved
WILMETTE – A new baseball scoreboard at Northwestern’s Rocky Miller Park that drew ire from Wilmette residents was unanimously approved at the Evanston City Council meeting on Feb. 8. While the item...
View ArticleThings to Do this Weekend
It’s Valentine’s weekend and there is a lot going on all over the North Shore. Please take a look at the list below to get some ideas and to make your plans. For a full list of events, click here....
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D39 Foundation: Music is for Everyone
WILMETTE – The District 39 Educational Foundation recently announced the recipients of its Fall 2015 Gripp Grants, including the purchase of adaptive musical instruments for students with comprehensive...
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SportsFolio: Playing at the Next Level
Top senior athletes — class of 2016 — from The North Shore Weekend/Daily North Shore area will be playing at the next level. Here is the list (so far): Baseball Glenbrook North’s Michael Oh Glenbrook...
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NT’s Papoutsis makes late-season push
New Trier’s Andrew Papoutsis claims the 170-pound title at the Glenbrook South Regional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Andrew Papoutsis, a future marketing major at Indiana University, is a concept guy....
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Adult English Language Class
WILMETTE – There will be a FREE Adult English Language Class funded through a state of Illinois grant for learning English. This event will begin Wednesday, March 9 and run through Wednesday, May 18...
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LA’s Johnson stuck in hurry-up mode
Loyola Academy’s Drew Johnson (top) takes control of Andrew Moy in the 106-pound third-place match at Glenbrook South Regional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Drew Johnson spends a lot of time up in Eagle...
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Home & Garden Expo: Bigger Than Ever
The 2016 North Shore Home & Garden Expo will be even bigger than last year’s. The North Shore Home and Garden Expo returns to the beautiful Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel & Conference Center...
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Art Imitates Local Life at Bottle Shop
The Bottle Shop’s canine companion, Lou, gets a rub down from artist Andrew Rauhauser. Photography by Joel Lerner/JWC Media The Bottle Shop in downtown Wilmette has a series of landscape paintings on...
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Roundup: Girls Gymnastics
New Trier Regional — Highlighted by Emma Jane Rohrer, the host Trevians claimed their own regional on Feb. 2. NT scored a 141.725, while Glenbrook South took runner-up honors with a 140.15. Rohrer was...
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Loyola’s Satter: Athlete of the Month
Loyola Academy’s Liz Satter. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Loyola Academy senior Liz Satter has been named as The North Shore Weekend/DailyNorthShore.com Athlete of the Month. The senior post player...
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Trapp has been a steady Eddie for LA
Loyola Academy’s Eddie Trapp gets ready to toss a bounce pass during earlier action this season. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Marlene Ren, a teacher, wanted to flap a green poster of an exclamation...
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Baker Students Test Boat-Building Skills
Baker 8th graders test their boat-building skills in the pool WILMETTE – Eighth-grade students at Baker Demonstration School put months of research and design work to the test on Feb. 5, hitting the...
View ArticleSexual Assault: Wilmette Man Charged
WILMETTE – A 49-year-old Wilmette man has been charged with sexual assault of a girl between the ages of 11 and 13-years old. Edmund H. Glueck was charged Feb. 12 with predatory criminal sexual assault...
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Roundup: Boys Basketball
New Trier vs. Maine South — This game was going nowhere. It was lackluster. It was dull. It needed an infusion of energy. It needed some excitement. And Aaron Peltz supplied it. The New Trier junior,...
View ArticleNorthlight Theater’s ‘Mothers and …
Katharine Gerard, a Dallas matron, wears her mink coat like armor, and she’s reluctant to relinquish it. She has arrived unannounced at the New York apartment of Cal, the former lover of her son,...
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The Art of Giving
The love story started at a summer resort in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Holly was 13 years old. Barry was 14. The girl lived in Evanston in the early 1960s, the boy in unincorporated Glenview. A jukebox...
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Opinion: Input on Low-Income Housing
Here are some comments and input on HODC’s second proposal for low-income housing facility at American Legion Hall site, 1925 Wilmette Avenue. I. INITIAL COMMENTS Since withdrawing its first PUD plan...
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Wilmette Chamber Rekindles Popular Luncheon
The Wilmette-Kenilworth Chamber of Commerce appears to be regaining some momentum with Julie Yusim returning to the helm as the director of the organization after spending the last seven years in the...
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What About Bill?
Bill Murray When it comes to blazing a trail through the Hollywood hyperbole, Wilmette-born and bred Bill Murray plays by his own rules. Story by Karen Anne Overton Bill Murray is one of the most...
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