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LA hits it out of the park, beats Detriot Jesuit
GAMER: LA 39, DETRIOT JESUIT 35 Loyola Academy twins Jordan and Bennett Kwiecinski team up against Detroit Jesuit’s Elijah Collins during War on the Shore game. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER A team of...
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Boehm, Trevians win battle against St. Viator
RECAP: NT 62, ST. VIATOR 48 New Trier’s Spencer Boehm protects the ball against a couple of St. Viator players. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Where’s Brayboy? Where’s the 6-foot-9 guy? Discerning fans...
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Holocaust Museum Focuses on Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
To help her three-year-old daughter escape the Warsaw Ghetto in 1944, Pela Starkopf allowed a pharmacist to inject the little girl with a drug to put her to sleep. She then placed Jascia in a...
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Cardinal: Talk of Slavery Impact a Must
Cardinal Blase Cupich called on the United States to discuss the impact of slavery not only on African Americans but the nation as a whole to heal the country and reduce violence. Cupich offered his...
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Mangan majors in reliability, versatility
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Loyola Academy’s Pete Mangan drives to the hoop in the team’s War on the Shore win over Detriot Jesuit on Jan. 27. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER In the middle of a postgame conversation...
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Ryan is Mr. All-Purpose for New Trier
IN THE SPOTLIGHT While patrolling the top of New Trier’s daunting 1-3-1 half-court trap, Griffin Ryan can look — and be — pretty menacing. He excels there. The 6-foot-5 senior, who possesses a...
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Transforming Nonprofits One Design at a Time
As the newly appointed board president of the nonprofit organization Designs For Dignity, Diane Falanga believes in the power of design to transform not only an environment, but also people’s lives....
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New Trier’s Silverstein steps up his game
RECAP: NT 51, GBS 35 Sam Silverstein, seen here in a game at Glenbrook South in December, turned in another strong effort in New Trier’s win over GBS on Feb. 1. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Lost in...
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Films Makes Science Fun at Wilmette Theatre
Back by popular demand, the Wilmette Theatre in partnership with The Field Museum will host a three-part film series that promotes scientific literacy through entertainment. Each of the films is paired...
View ArticleBe Aware of Ruse Burglaries
Ruse burglaries are on the rise in many North Shore communities. Ruse burglaries are crimes in which offenders use a ruse to distract their victim in order to commit a burglary. The offenders generally...
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617 Ouilmette Lane, Wilmette
617 Ouilmette Lane, Wilmette 5 Bedrooms, 4.1 Bathrooms $1,195,000 Exclusively Presented By: Barbara Shields, @properties 847.881.0200 barbara@atproperties.com This George Hausen-built home looks &...
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Talented twins are a duo threat on a nightly basis
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Cate and Maggie Murdock wait at the scorer’s table during New Trier’s home game against Evanston on Jan. 12. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Editor’s Note: Cate and Maggie Murdock...
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New Trier Sets World Record for Twins, Multiples
The many twins and one set of triplets at the press conference for New Trier’s sophomore class breaking the world record for most multiple birth in one grade. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER/JWC MEDIA...
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Loyola just misses in showdown game at Evanston
RECAP: EVANSTON 43, LA 40 Loyola Academy’s Pete Mangan takes it to the hoop during Tuesday’s game at Evanston. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Kevin Cunningham had a good look. The Loyola Academy senior...
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Record-setting Cloherty finds his calling
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Loyola Academy’s Sean Cloherty (right) works against Prospect’s William Mikes in the 145-pound third-place match at the Glenbrook South Regional. He will attend The Citadel on a ROTC...
View ArticleNAMI Honors Veterans at Gala
The Cook County North Suburban arm of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will focus its 2018 Gala on what can be done to help military service members, veterans, and their families cope with a...
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Wilmette’s Happy Helpers
WILMETTE – While most view Valentine’s Day as a time to connect with a loved one, others view it as an opportunity to share some love with those who need it the most. On February 2, a Wilmette group...
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Poverty on the Rise in Lake County, North Shore
Clusters of frozen snow cleaved to the windshield of my car after a night of alternating snow and freezing rain. It took 10 minutes to de-ice the vehicle, breakfast was sacrificed, and I arrived at...
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Kiser rises to occasion, advances to sectional
IN THE SPOTLIGHT New Trier’s Bayne Kiser (top) takes control of Prospect’s Dan Larson in the 160-pound third-place match at the Class 3A Glenbrook South Regional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Bayne...
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Loyola Principal is Golden Apple Finalist
Golden Apple announced today that Principal of Loyola Academy in Wilmette Kathryn M. Baal, PhD, has been named one of seven 2018 Stanley C. Golder Leadership Award Finalists for her initiative,...
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