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Avery stars as LA wins soccer regional
Loyola Academy goalkeeper Maggie Avery, seen here during the regular season, played a starring role in her team’s win over Maine South in a Class 3A regional final. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER This...
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New Trier Insider: Why Students Enlist
By Jessi Zook With the school year rapidly coming to an end, seniors are finalizing their post high school plans, with some deciding to attend military academies. According to Post High School...
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McQuet, NT lose epic battle to Pats in state final
New Trier’s Mason McQuet elevates to fire a shot on goal against Lyons Township in a state quarterfinal. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER New Trier senior center-defender Mason McQuet held a...
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Expectations high for Ritzenthaler at state
Loyola Academy’s Declan Ritzenthaler clears a height during the pole vault competition at the Niles West Sectional PHOTOGRAPHY BY TING SHEN The elevation game just got serious. Declan Ritzenthaler...
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NT’s Yen groovin’ in the hurdles
New Trier’s Albert Yen races to a first-place finish in the 110 hurdles at the Class 3A Niles West Sectional. He also won the 300 hurdles. PHOTOGRAPHY BY TING SHEN Don’t get him wrong. Albert Yen...
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Area standouts head to state tennis tourney
Highland Park’s Jacob Edelchik heads to the state meet as the No. 1 seed. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Lake Forest High School junior Connor Polender — a golfer in the fall and a tennis player in the...
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Brett, Ramsey spark LA in sectional semifinal
Loyola’s Ally West (No. 8) and Lauren Daffada (No. 4) go up against Evanston’s Hadley Bushala. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Loyola Academy head girls soccer coach Craig Snower says that you pretty...
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Kaspi, Trevians advance to sectional final
While Glenbrook South’s Cassidy Price turns her back, New Trier’s Nicole Kaspi (No. 13) leaps on fellow teammates following Sydney Parker’s PK. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER The center forward...
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Swiss Artist Visits Wilmette Junior High School
Swiss artist Verena Brassel works with eighth graders from Wilmette Junior High School. WILMETTE – It is not everyday that students have the opportunity to learn from a genuine artist at school, or one...
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A User’s Guide to Summer Markets
Summer will be here soon … Summer on the North Shore means access to fresh air, fresh water, and lots and lots of fresh produce thanks to all of the open air markets, with their abundance of locally...
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Baisley, Trevs are super tough in sectional final
New Trier’s Hope Baisley, seen her against Glenbrook South in the sectional semifinal, turned in a stellar performance in her team’s 3-0 victory over Loyola Academy in Friday’s sectional final at...
View ArticleGamer: Nugent, Trevians advance to sectional
Thomas Nugent didn’t have to be dazzling. He just needed to be expertly efficient — like he’s been all spring. Pitching against the backdrop of the picturesque — and dazzling — Chicago Skyline at Kerry...
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Gamer: LA falls to Fenwick in hard-fought affair
This was not a game for the casual baseball fan. This was … pure hardball. Welcome to Funwick — where the action never stopped. Two hardcore baseball programs — Loyola Academy and Fenwick High School...
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Symanietz, Urban star as NT advances to state
New Trier senior goalkeeper Katy Symanietz, seen here in the sectional tourney, was one of the standouts in the super-sectional at Streamwood High School on May 30. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Katy...
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Wilmette Plans Celebrity Trolley Tour
Ann-Margret’s home will be included on the trolley tour. Photo courtesy of the Wilmette Historical Museum. WILMETTE – Hop on an old-fashioned trolley car on Saturday, June 24, 2017, for a guided tour...
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Crowd fuels Chen to top-4 finish at state
Jeffrey Chen of the Trevians rips a backhand during singles play at the state tennis tournament. He took fourth. The team placed second. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER The chant for New Trier junior...
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‘Hutch’ proves to be clutch for Trevs
New Trier’s Kieran Hutchison makes a play at the net during the semifinal sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER New Trier senior outside hitter Kieran Hutchison had just downed a cup of water at...
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Yes, he Kann! Trevians advance to sectional final
Matt Kann is all smiles after smacking a two-run homer in New Trier’s 5-0 win over Evanston. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Matt Kann is all about the Hard Seven. When the New Trier senior right fielder...
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Check Out These Summer Reading Lists
Summer is around the corner, which means it’s time to grab a great book and let your mind travel. The best summer reading recommendations are coming from our local book stores. These stories are...
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Another New Apartment Building for Wilmette
A rendering of the four-story building going up at 1121 Greenleaf Avenue, Wilmette WILMETTE – Wondering what is being built at 1121 Greenleaf Avenue, across from Panera in the village’s downtown area?...
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