Students Host Parties for Homeless Kids
Student Alliance for Homeless Youth (SAHY), a local organization run by high school students, hosted holiday parties for children living at two family shelters in the Wrigleyville neighborhood of...
View ArticleSofia ‘Sofi’ Katherine Troglia
Sofia Troglia Sofia “Sofi” Katherine Troglia, age 16, of Glencoe. Beloved daughter of Brian and Sarah Troglia. Loving sister of Bella and Ceci. Caring granddaughter of Lois and the late James Troglia...
View ArticleNT finishes well in victory over Glenbrook South
RECAP: NT 44, GBS 33 New Trier’s Jacqueline Vinson (right) applies pressure on Glenbrook South’s Liz LaPierre. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER You’ve seen it before. And you’ll see it again. New Trier head...
View ArticleSharing Good Will … and Gelt
WILMETTE – Neighbors, young and old, gathered to light the Menorah stationed every year outside Village Hall on Sunday, December 17. What was unique about this year was the exciting activity that...
View ArticleWilmette D-39 Extends Levy 4.35%
WILMETTE – The Wilmette School District 39 Board of Education voted in favor 6-1 to extend the levy by 4.35 percent, or $2,193,233 million over the 2016 levy, after hearing from numerous residents on...
View ArticleWhat you get for $1.5M… In Wilmette
Location: 2219 Birchwood Avenue, Wilmette Size: More than 5,700 square feet Price: $1,499,000 Wilmette’s best new construction value! Over 5,700 sq. ft. of beautifully finished space on 4 levels....
View ArticleIt’s Cunningham’s time to shine
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Loyola Academy’s Kevin Cunningham, a 6-foot guard, drives to the hoop against 6-9 Dusan Mahorcic of Notre Dame during action last week. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER You notice his shot....
View ArticleNew Trier edges GBS to stay undefeated
RECAP: NT 43, GBS 42 GBS’s Dominick Martinelli drives against New Trier’s Andrew Kirkpatrick. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Still perfect. But just barely. In a game that went down to the wire, New...
View ArticleCunningham, Ramblers beat Brother Rice going away
Now this is how you do it. Loyola Academy put on a “finishing clinic” to put away visiting Brother Rice 58-42 on Dec. 22. The Ramblers (7-2) went on a 16-0 run midway through the fourth quarter to...
View ArticleIt’s A Wonderful Tradition at New Trier
Students and staff at New Trier Township High School have spent the past couple of months working on the Adopt-A-Family project, a Northwestern Settlement initiative that the school has supported for...
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 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 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 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...
View ArticleStudents Host Parties for Homeless Kids
Student Alliance for Homeless Youth (SAHY), a local organization run by high school students, hosted holiday parties for children living at two family shelters in the Wrigleyville neighborhood of...
View ArticleSofia ‘Sofi’ Katherine Troglia
Sofia Troglia Sofia “Sofi” Katherine Troglia, age 16, of Glencoe. Beloved daughter of Brian and Sarah Troglia. Loving sister of Bella and Ceci. Caring granddaughter of Lois and the late James Troglia...
View ArticleWhat you get for $1.5M… In Wilmette
Location: 2219 Birchwood Avenue, Wilmette Size: More than 5,700 square feet Price: $1,499,000 Wilmette’s best new construction value! Over 5,700 sq. ft. of beautifully finished space on 4 levels....
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