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Wilmette Carson’s Will Remain Open
WILMETTE – The Carson’s department store located in Wilmette’s Edens Plaza will remain open for now, notwithstanding parent company Bon-Ton Stores’s announcement on February 4 that it has filed for...
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Snow Day Bliss at Techny Sledding Hill
Snow days are the best days. Just ask the mass of jubilant schoolchildren who headed to Techny Prairie Park & Fields in Northbrook on February 9 after an overnight snow storm forced Chicago area...
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New Trier advances to regional title game
GAMER: NT 72, GBN 28 Taite Ryan, seen here in earlier action this season, tallied six points and three rebounds in New Trier’s regional semifinal win over Glenbrook North. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE...
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NT’s Ryan, Tangen return to state meet
New Trier’s Jack Tangen (right), seen here in regional action, claimed runner-up honors at 152 pounds at the Barrington Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER For 12 straight minutes, Marc Tadelman...
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New Trier’s Bailey turns into A-1 anchor
IN THE SPOTLIGHT New Trier’s Pierce Bailey prepares for the 100 freestyle at the CSL South Meet. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER New Trier boys swimming coach Josh Runkle raised his right eyebrow and...
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Martinez, LA riding high after winning regional
GAMER: LA 47, EVANSTON 31 Loyola Academy’s Julia Martinez, seen here in earlier action this season, tallied 26 points in her team’s regional title win at Lane Tech. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Hop...
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New Trier tops Trinity in regional final
GAMER: NT 67, TRINITY 42 Fast start, fantastic finish. New Trier’s girls basketball team used that formula against Trinity to capture a Class 4A regional title on its home floor Feb. 15. The Trevians...
View ArticleNew Trier Seeks Career Guidance for Students
WINNETKA – New Trier High School is seeking community members or alumni who are interested in assisting New Trier Career Services, a program that provides students with career exploration services and...
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Ski Clubs Give Lift To Local Resorts
Ask skiers who grew up in suburban Chicago during the 1960s and ‘70s and they’ll likely remember a childhood filled with cold, snowy winters and weekend bus trips to local Wisconsin ski resorts like...
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Brayboy stars as NT takes down Evanston
GAMER: NT 56, EVANSTON 40 Ciaran Brayboy, seen here in earlier action this season, played a major role in New Trier’s win over Evanston on Feb. 26. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Not too long ago,...
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NT’s Olshansky: a-Mae-zing talent
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Sophomore all-stater Mae Olshansky leads New Trier in points with 26 goals and 11 assists. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER They trickled out of the New Trier girls hockey locker room after...
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Force Used in Wilmette Attempted Burglaries
WILMETTE – Someone tried to pry open the front door of a home in the 3400 block of Riverside Drive then used brute force on a rear door, which sett off the residential burglary alarm, according to the...
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North Shore Musicians Reach National Stage
Kimie Han and Ria Honda, accomplished classical musicians though still in their teens, will soon make their national radio debut. Han and Kim were among a 13 teenage musicians recording a classical...
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LA’s Andrew: fast and fun-loving
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Loyola Academy’s Andrew Everet drives to a state-qualifying fourth-place finish in the 500 freestyle at the Niles North Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHYBY JUDY FIDKOWSKI Mention the name, Everet...
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Powerful Trevians win Niles North Sectional
NT’s Tommy Hackley swims the 500 free at the Niles North Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JUDY FIDKOWSKI New Trier’s boys swimming team did not just win all three relay races at last weekend’s Niles North...
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Ramblers advance to sectional final
Loyola Academy’s Lilly Wehman bats down a shot by Maine South’s Greta Miller in Monday’s sectional semifinal game at Maine East. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Loyola Academy didn’t wait around. The...
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NT’s upset bid falls short against Warriors
New Trier’s Taite Ryan and Tinah Hong (No. 3) fight for a loose ball against Maine West’s Vanessa Reyes. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER There were some “just maybe” moments for New Trier. Upsetting the top...
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Titans are on target at state gymnastics meet
Glenbrook South’s Jenna Hartley competes on the uneven bars at the state meet. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Eight girls gymnastics teams vied for gold at the state meet last weekend. Nearly half of the...
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New Gillson Beach House Design Approved
WILMETTE – The Wilmette Park District board unanimously approved a new design for the Gillson Park beach house and parking lot at a meeting on February 12. Woodhouse Tinucci Architects were sensitive...
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Scout’s Gold Idea: Camping Library
WILMETTE – Simone Wall has been an active Girl Scout since she was in kindergarten, and now as a senior at New Trier Township High School she is seeking to accomplish the highest achievement in Girl...
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