Frank Ginn
Frank Hadley Ginn, age 76, passed away on February 9, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Madge Ginn; loving father of Peter Ginn, Tony (Mary Bush) Ginn and Sarah Ginn (Gregory) Harris; dear...
View ArticleWilmette Gas Station Theft
WILMETTE – Police arrested a man after a theft at gas station on Feb. 14 at about 11:17 p.m.. Police reports state that a white male dressed in all black entered the store located in the 3500 block of...
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Police Close in on Salon Burglars
One of the suspects walks through a Highland Park salon. Photo courtesy of the Northbrook Police Department. Video surveillance footage from a Highland Park salon could get police closer to finding...
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NT, GBS finish 1-2 in CSL South Meet
New Trier’ Charlie Scheinfeld checks his time after winning the 100 freestyle at the CSL South Meet. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Central Suburban South Meet — New Trier: The Trevians entrants went...
View ArticlePerfect Score: NT’s Healy
WINNETKA – John Healy, a 2015 graduate of New Trier High School who now attends Vanderbilt University, was one of only 54 students in the world to earn every point possible on the spring 2015 Advanced...
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NT’s ‘Raise The Stage’ Raises …
WINNETKA – The committee orchestrating Raise The Stage, a capital campaign to outfit New Trier High School’s new black box theatre and name it in memory of Mary Catherine Hayes (‘10) and Sarah...
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Family Comes First: A Story of Survival
Clara Tomaz standing near old photos of her client’s family. WILMETTE – In a light filled home office, Clara Tomaz sits amongst framed family photos, heirlooms and boxes of treasured photographs and...
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Malnati living up to family’s hoops heritage
Tino Malnati of the Trevians drives to the hoop during action this winter. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Tino Malnati plays with a determined look. Sit down with him after a game and that look becomes...
View Article‘Just Throw It Out,’ New Trier
WINNETKA – In the midst of a $100 million renovation of the New Trier Winnetka campus, student leadership is asking peers to pay attention to the long-festering issue of student littering. But they...
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Area gymnasts set for state meet
New Trier’s Emma Jane Rohrer. PHOTOGRAPH BY JOEL LERNER Glenbrook South’s Bebe Haramaras. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Loyola Academy’s Claire Sullivan. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER New Trier’s Taylor...
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Roundup: Girls Basketball
Glenbrook South’s Carie Weinman, seen here in earlier action, tallied 17 points in her team’s regional final win over host Loyola. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Class 4A Loyola Regional Final Glenbrook...
View ArticleWilmette Drug Arrest
WILMETTE – Police charged Christian Olaiya with delivery of a controlled substance and resisting a police officer on Feb. 17. Police stated that they had information regarding the selling of drugs to...
View ArticleElizabeth Ann “Bette” Vitale
Elizabeth Ann “Bette” Vitale nee Interrante age 71 of Wilmette, IL Beloved wife of Caesar Vitale; loving mother of Lisa (Tom) Brege, Christopher (Angie) and Andrew Vitale; dear grandmother of Quentin...
View ArticleWoman Dies After Being Hit by Car
WILMETTE – A woman injured in a crash two weeks ago has died the Chicago Sun-Times reported. Elizabeth “Bette” Vitale, 71, died Thursday, about two weeks after being hit by a car late on Feb. 5 near...
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Here Comes McKenzie Variety Show!
McKenzie variety show producer (left) Rob Kunzler and director (right) Michael Clarke go over some dance moves during rehearsal; Photography by George Pfoertner for JWC Media. WILMETTE – Parents...
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Megabus Burns in Lake Forest
LAKE FOREST – No one was injured after a Megabus burst into flames on Route 41 Sunday. CBS reported that the bus was southbound, between Route 176 and the entrance to Lake Forest Hospital when it...
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Pancake Breakfast for Science Olympiad Champs
Marie Murphy Middle School’s Science Olympiad team WILMETTE – Marie Murphy Middle School’s Science Olympiad team will host its 6th annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, March 5, 2016 from...
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Mech is Mr. 50 for New Trier swim team
New Trier’s Riley Mech anchored two winning relays at the Niles North Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER The initial heat sheet had it wrong. The heat sheet had Riley Mech, a New Trier senior,...
View ArticleNew Trier Hosts Winter Carnival
WINNETKA – New Trier High School will host its annual Winter Carnival family event on Friday, Feb. 26, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Winnetka Campus, 385 Winnetka Avenue. All Township residents are...
View ArticleLeague Hosts 10th Congressional Debate
Candidates for the 10th Congressional District and the Lake County State’s Attorney races are facing off at Highland Park Country Club on Sunday, Feb. 28 at 1:30 p.m. The Candidate Debate is sponsored...
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