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The Run of Her Life: Suzy Favor Hamilton
Suze Favor Hamilton Three-time Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton had it all: World-class running talent, a loving husband and daughter, and careers in real estate and public speaking. She also suffered from...
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Sunday Breakfast with Katharine Yao
Katharine Yao. Illustration by Barry Blitt Katharine Yao — born in England and the daughter of a father from Canton, China, and a mother from Elgin — traveled from Wilmette to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin,...
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Wilmette Plans ‘Stroll in the GLOW’
WILMETTE – The Wilmette Historical Museum is pleased to announce its 30th annual Spring Housewalk, “A Stroll in the GLOW,” to be held on Sunday, May 21, 2017, from 1:00-5:00 p.m. This year’s housewalk...
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Up Next: Dance Theater New Trier
Dance Theater New Trier WINNETKA — The Performing Arts Division at New Trier High School is proud to present its spring dance company, Dance Theater New Trier, in concert on April 27-28. The show...
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Opinion: Don’t Change the Drinking Age
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and as such, we must speak up about the harmful effects of alcohol on our country, with an urgent plea, specifically, for our state. Illinois is considering a bill (HB...
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Glenview Student is a ‘Chopped Junior’
Jake Dizon, a Glenview resident and seventh grade student at Marie Murphy Middle School, is a contestant on Food Network’s “Chopped Junior.” Jake Dizon, a seventh grader at Marie Murphy Middle School,...
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New President at Ouilmette Foundation
Members of the Ouilmette Foundation Executive Board, from left : George Rafeedie, president; Holly Gilson, vice president; Shelagh Donoghue, secretary; Tom Nathan, past president; Cathy Pratt,...
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Trevians count on ever-reliable Gjaja
New Trier’s Niko Gjaja (No. 13) celebrates a point during action last week. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER New Trier setter Niko Gjaja could have let school administrators figure out his volleyball...
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LA’s Brouwer earning waves of raves
Loyola Academy senior Sophia Brouwer prepares to unleash a shot against Bremen earlier this month. She scored twice in LA’s 14-5 victory. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER In the spring of 2014, Sophia...
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Holocaust Survivors at Wilmette Library
WILMETTE – Holocaust survivors and Wilmette residents Gitta Fajerstein and Sheila Gerber will share their first-hand memories of life during the Holocaust at the Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette...
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Glenview Mom Shines Light On Autism
“Team Michael” at the 2016 Autism Speaks North Shore Walk: pictured in the 3rd row, Connie Nadia Dornan far left; husband Marc Dornan center; son Michael Dornan to his right (wearing a baseball cap)...
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French Exchange Comes to Wilmette, Winnetka
French exchange students pose for a photo before boarding the big, yellow all-American school bus. Francoise Mishinger knows firsthand the value of visiting a foreign country as a student. Mishinger, a...
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LA’s Broccolo taking care of business
Loyola Academy’s Bella Broccolo analyzes the action during a recent soccer action. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER About five years ago, Loyola Academy girls soccer coach Craig Snower was an FC United...
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NT’s McCain proves to be team-first guy
New Trier’s John McCain (center) works his way through the Lake Forest High School defense. He had a hat trick in the game. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER John McCain sensed a teammate needed more than...
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Bedside Manor: Connecting Community for 32 Years
Michael and Meg Carroll and their daughter Annie. It is unlikely Meg Carroll realized when she opened a store with her college roommate selling brass beds and Amish quilts that the business would...
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Students Collect Supplies Homeless Youth
Students from New Trier High School and Loyola Academy who are members of the Student Alliance for Homeless Youth (SAHY), a student-led not-for-profit organization, will collect supplies for...
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Hoffman Seeks to Revitalize North Shore Retail
Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate management plans aesthetic improvements and community activities to enhance the shopper experience along Lincoln Avenue in Winnetka. While Winnetka officials were...
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Recap: Calarco doubles his fun in wild win
Anthony Calarco makes a play at first base during New Trier’s 7-6 win over Evanston on April 18. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Anthony Calarco has found his Baseball Heaven. And it’s not located at that...
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NT Insider: Green Team Grows Inclusive
By Robert Pettas In 2004, New Trier’s student section was given the moniker “greeNTeam.” The name was the brainchild of the (then assistant) football coach Brian Doll (a 1995 New Trier Alum). “I wanted...
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Book Bin Celebrates Being Indie
NORTHBROOK – In celebration of Independent Bookstore Day on April 29, The Book Bin will participate in mychicagoindie for the #MyChicagoBookstore challenge. “The challenge is to try to go to multiple...
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