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Haracz, Ramblers advance to sectional tourney
CIRCLING THE BASES It was not quite a masterpiece. But … close enough. Henry Haracz turned in an ace-like performance in helping Loyola Academy to a 4-1 victory over host Notre Dame in a Class 4A...
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Kaspi keys NT attack in sectional final win
IN THE SPOTLIGHT New Trier senior forward Nicole Kaspi (right), seen here in the sectional semifinal game, tallied two goals in her team’s sectional final win over Loyola Academy. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL...
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Local Artist Jack Nixon is Pencil Perfect
When Wilmette’s Jack Nixon graduated from art school with a degree in graphic design, his father asked him if he would draw the house of one of his friends. “I did as my father asked and the...
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NT defensive star Iserloth plays with an edge
IN THE SPOTLIGHT New Trier’s Caroline Iserloth takes possession of the ball during the sectional tournament at Glenbrook South. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER A soccer ball soars above and behind New Trier...
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Yip yip hooray: NT advances to state volleyball
James Snyder, seen here in earlier action this spring, and the Trevians beat Loyola Academy to advance to the state volleyball tournament. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER New Trier’s boys volleyball team...
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Weaver sets off fireworks in supersectional win
New Trier’s Emma Weaver celebrates with fans after tallying two goals and two assists in her team’s 5-1 supersectional win over Carmel Catholic. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER See ball. See Emma. The ball...
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Wilmette Public Library Boasts a Book Bike
WILMETTE – While most people enjoy a visit to the library — how great would it be if the library came to visit you? That is what the Wilmette Public Library is proposing with its new book bicycle. “We...
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Ritzenthaler will vault at Boston University
Declan Ritzenthaler of the Ramblers clears a height at the LA Sectional on May 17. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER The sky’s the limit with Declan Ritzenthaler. The Loyola Academy senior pole vaulter, who...
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Chen makes some more noise at state tennis
IN THE SPOTLIGHT New Trier’s Jeffrey Chen hits a backhand during state singles. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER It was the roar heard round Arlington Heights last spring. And it was belted by none other...
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Yen’s state races just what doctor ordered
New Trier’s Albert Yen (right), seen here cruising to a sectional win the 110-meter high hurdles on May 17, earned two state medals at the Class 3A state meet. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Albert Yen...
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Mary Morris: To the Moon and Back Home
She’s a critically acclaimed writer, college professor and world traveler, but best-selling author Mary Morris still makes time for regular visits to her childhood roots on the North Shore. On June 2...
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Trevians advance to state semifinals
New Trier’s Tennessee Fulks, seen here in earlier action, had a game-high six digs in the state quarterfinal win. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER New Trier’s boys volleyball team sought to win its 15th...
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Hoban, Trevians set to play in state final
New Trier’s Whitney Hoban takes possession of the ball during play in the state semifinal at North Central College. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Switching Whitney Hoban to center midfield has turned out...
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Boom! LA belts 4 homers in sectional semifinal
Helmet off, Daniel Hrvojevic gets greeted by Jack Moran, Matthew Raymond and Will Jackson after hitting a three-run homer in the first inning. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Being a P.O. — pitcher...
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Lazzaretto wraps up signature career with LA
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Luca Lazzaretto (No. 27), seen here trying to race past New Trier’s Nate Carlton during the state title game, was a defensive standout for the Loyola Academy boys lacrosse team....
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Go: Bahá’í Choir Festival
WILMETTE – Since its start in 2006, the annual Bahá’í House of Worship Choral Festival has attracted singers and sacred music lovers from around the world. Each year 200 or more voices soar in the...
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Sunday Breakfast with Rick Peterson
Rick Peterson takes a break from his dance with cancer to inhale a hearty breakfast at Walker Bros. The Original Pancake House in Wilmette. Leukemia was the diagnosis, back in December. The longtime...
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The Cubs Hat That Could
Abby Wood has brownish-red hair, a red some have called auburn, strawberry blond, or even chestnut. But when she stands in the sun the red sparkles brighter, like the cherry red “C” in the middle of...
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NTHS Senior Receives 2018 Bill Crowley Award
WINNETKA — New Trier High School senior Jaine Archambeau received the eighth annual Wilbert F. Crowley Citizenship Award for exemplary community awareness, involvement, leadership and scholarship. The...
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Jacobs, Baird & Warner Host Gateway Party
The Jacobs Companies and Baird & Warner will host a Gateway pre-sale launch party in Highland Park, with an exclusive preview of luxury town homes and row houses. The launch party pre-sale event is...
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