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Ravinia Legend Accused of Sexual Abuse
Former Ravinia Festival Music Director James Levine is under investigation by New York’s Metropolitan Opera over allegations of sexual abuse of a North Shore teenager in a Lake Forest hotel room in...
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Ravinia Severs Ties With Levine
Mounting accusations in the media of sexual abuse of teenagers prompted the Ravinia Festival to sever all ties with James Levine, conductor laureate for the coming season and its music director between...
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LA’s Johnson has the ‘It’ factor
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Loyola Academy goaltender Kayla Johnson prepares to stop a shot by New Trier’s Julia Laden during the Quadheader. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Off the rink, away from the nets she...
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Election ’18: Primary Races Become Clearer
Contests in the March 20 primary election for offices from governor of Illinois to municipal legislators are coming into focus after the deadline to file nominating petitions passed December 4. Among...
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Uninsured Landscapers Worry Competitors
Two employees of Lake Bluff’s Don Fiore Company, Inc., work on a North Shore lawn. Photo courtesy of Don Fiore Company, Inc. Asking for a certificate of insurance from a landscaper may not be common...
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Toy Story: Local Shops Stock Trendy Brands
People who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s might not like learning the toys they used to play with are now considered vintage – but vintage they are. And you know what? You can purchase them the...
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Shopping List a Blank Page? Buy Books
Are you looking for a book to give as a holiday gift or to put on your own wish list? Owners of the North Shore’s three independent bookstores—Lake Forest Book Store, The Book Bin in Northbrook and The...
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Ramblers fall short against top-seeded Griffins
Marty Geary (No. 97) and Quinn Boyle embrace after the team’s loss in the state final. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER The game turned, when A.J. Henning turned on the jets. For nearly three quarters, the...
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Payne opens season in highly productive fashion
Lake Forest’s Mead Payne tries to muscle up a shot against St. Ignatius’ Dariusz Muta during action at the New Trier-Loyola Academy Thanksgiving Tournament. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Pouring in 46...
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LA’s Jones delivers big plays in state final
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Loyola Academy wide receiver Noah Jones hauls in pass during the state final. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER For the first seven weeks of Loyola Academy’s football season, junior wide...
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Tough-minded Conaghan is Mr. Tenacious
IN THE SPOTLIGHT A few feet in front of the boisterous New Trier student section, Brian Conaghan raised the stakes and went all demolition derby with his body. In an effort to keep a loose ball from...
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Students Rehab Wilmette Home
A group of students from North Shore Country Day learned a thing or two about home renovation — and contributed to a good cause — when they helped rehab a Wilmette home with the nonprofit Rebuilding...
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NT gets lift from Zaslavsky’s energetic play
Ava Zaslavsky, seen here in earlier action this season, hit a couple of key buckets in NT’s loss to Evanston. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER She’s got a bounce to her game. She’s a spark plug. So you...
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Sunday Breakfast with Kevin Lucero Less
More than two decades ago, Arvada West (Colorado) High School drama teacher Rosanna Wilkie urged cop-or-DEA-agent-wannabe Kevin Lucero Less to show up for the first day of the school’s South Pacific...
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Jewelry Stolen in Wilmette
WILMETTE – A burglar or burglars pried the exterior door of a Wilmette home on the 500 block of Laramie Avenue and stole numerous pieces of jewelry between 5 and 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 24,...
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Ravinia Legend Accused of Sexual Abuse
Former Ravinia Festival Music Director James Levine is under investigation by New York’s Metropolitan Opera over allegations of sexual abuse of a North Shore teenager in a Lake Forest hotel room in...
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Ravinia Severs Ties With Levine
Mounting accusations in the media of sexual abuse of teenagers prompted the Ravinia Festival to sever all ties with James Levine, conductor laureate for the coming season and its music director between...
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Loyola Academy raises record to 7-1
This team is on a roll. Loyola improved to 7-1 on the season with convincing 51-29 victory over Joliet Catholic in an ESCC/GCAC showdown on Dec. 3. Julia Martinez paced the Ramblers with 15 points....
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It’s a Gold rush! LA beats NT in a thriller
Members of the Loyola Gold boys hockey team hit the glass and celebrate their overtime victory over New Trier. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Aidan Finegan slapped a screamer of a shot in the overtime...
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