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...
View ArticleScouts fall to Stevenson in NSC opener
SCOREBOARD WATCHING: BOYS HOOPS — Jed Thomas and Ben Gibson turned in solid work, but it wasn’t enough. Lake Forest dropped a 45-35 decision to visiting Stevenson in a North Suburban Conference opener...
View ArticleJulie Kessel: ‘Outstanding Chinese …
WINNETKA – New Trier High School Chinese language teacher Julia Kessel was recognized as the 2017 Outstanding Chinese Teacher at the Chinese Language Association of Secondary-Elementary Schools (CLASS)...
View ArticleLevine Avoids Criminal Charges
James Levine, the former music director of Ravinia Festival accused of sexual abuse of a Kenilworth teenager in 1986, will not face criminal charges in Lake County because of the law at the time,...
View ArticleHanukkah is Happening on the North Shore
The eight days of Hanukkah begin on December 12, and there are almost as many ways to celebrate the holiday on the North Shore. But first, why does Hanukkah last eight days? That’s the length of time a...
View ArticleFootball Phenoms: 2017 All-Area Team
Four Loyola Academy players — Quinn Boyle, Anthony Rodriguez, Marty Geary and Armoni Dixon — head up the 2017 DailyNorthShore.com All-Area Gridiron Team. Offensive Player of the Year: Quinn Boyle...
View Article2017 Sir Georg Solti Foundation Awards Dinner
Lee Mills, Roger Kalia, Lady Solti, Gemma New, Stilian Kirov PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAN REST Nearly 200 guests enjoyed an exclusive evening at the Casino Club in Chicago in October, raising more than $115,000...
View ArticleRoaming the Sidelines: Loyola Academy
SEASON REVIEW James Joyce. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Every time, especially in postgame interviews with sportswriters, that the subject — his record — came up, John Holecek was quick to dismiss it....
View ArticleRoaming the Sidelines: New Trier
SEASON REVIEW Matt Mosher finished his high school career averaging 75 yards per catch. Some kind of world record, huh? Probably not. But it was some kind of wonderful for the New Trier senior....
View ArticleLive Nativity Keeps It Real
It’s not everyday that you get to see an actual camel in a church in Wilmette, but parishioners and community members flocked to Trinity United Methodist Church to see the animals, celebrate Advent...
View ArticleCunningham is clutch as Ramblers edge Dons
BASKETBALL RECAP LA’s Kevin Cunningham (No.1) and Jordan Kwiecinski go up for a rebound against Notre Dame. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Kevin Cunningham came to the rescue. In a game which was...
View ArticleWilmette Jewelers To Close
WILMETTE – After more than 60 years in business, Wilmette Jewelers will close its doors for good by late January, when owner Gayle Inbinder retires from the business started by her father, Lester...
View ArticleWilmette Board Mulls Memory Care Facility
Objecting to the size of a proposed three-story senior memory care facility by Artis Senior Living at the current site of Wil-Ridge Plaza on Ridge Road, the Wilmette Village Board voted unanimously to...
View ArticleIt’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...
View ArticleLA’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...
View ArticleElection ’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...
View ArticleUninsured 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...
View ArticleNT’s skillful Felitto has heart of a lion
REWIND: BOYS SOCCER New Trier’s Will Felitto (No. 13), who earned all-state honors, will be college soccer at Williams College. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER On a visit to Zambia with his family, a...
View ArticleWilmette Board Narrows Flood Control Options
WILMETTE – The Wilmette Village Board of Trustees narrowed the flood control options down to three from the original four options under consideration at a Committee of the Whole meeting held on...
View ArticleWilmette Groups At Odds Over D-39 Taxes
WILMETTE – Whether Wilmette School District 39 should extend its levy is a hot topic among residents in Wilmette. Numerous residents lined up to speak both for and against the proposed levy — the...
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