LAKE BLUFF — Though construction work to modify the intersection of Highways 41 and 176 in Lake Bluff may not start for a few years, plans with specific changes have moved to a second phase.
The proposal is now…
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LAKE FOREST — Cool was the word used most often to describe the solar eclipse during a viewing event at Lake Forest College, whether it came from the mouth of…
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WINNETKA – When her children were growing up, longtime Winnetka resident Lauren Taslitz always knew the empty nest was looming. She dreaded it the way you dread a diagnostic phone…
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By Kristin Caldwell, Toddler Directress at the Montessori School of Lake Forest
It seems that everywhere we turn these days, someone is extolling the virtues of “authenticity” . . ….
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HIGHLAND PARK – The countdown is approaching for the first solar eclipse in 92 years, and people will gather for viewing parties throughout the North Shore and beyond.
On Aug….
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LAKE FOREST — Part of the School of St. Mary building in downtown Lake Forest is 100 years old, but there are many new people and programs to complement tradition as…
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HIGHLAND PARK – During interviews, it often takes a gentle nudge for people to express their feelings. This was not the case when I interviewed Betty Feinerman about the nail salon…
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HIGHWOOD — Despite the rain, the 7th Annual Highwood Garlic Fest attracted waves of people to Everts Park with the smell of garlic wafting through the air on Wednesday, August 16. Hosted…
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LAKE FOREST – Lina Attar devotes her life to planting hope in a part of the world where dreams of success are a scarce commodity.
Attar co-founded the Karam Foundation…
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HIGHLAND PARK – Before a crowd of nearly 300 gathered in support of Solidarity with Charlottesville – A Highland Park Rally at Veterans Memorial Park, Councilwoman Kim Stone read a…
North Shore Opinion Page
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The controversial short-term Airbnb-type rentals continue to be the buzz in Lake Bluff as it is in cities across the nation, because it is disruptive. The particular conflict that plagues Lake Bluff is the intrusion of obvious commercial activity in…
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Ear-splitting motorcycle noise is more than a nuisance — it’s a public health hazard and a destroyer of property value. The nonprofit organization Noise Free America is fighting back on behalf of America’s peace and quiet with a new book,…
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Sports
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SCOREBOARD WATCHING: BOYS SOCCER
New Trier 3, Hersey 0
— New Trier started the season in fine fashion.
Sparked by senior forward Ryan Krueger, the Trevians opened the 2017 campaign…
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SCOREBOARD WATCHING: BOYS GOLF
Oh so close.
Highland Park’s Josh Zoldan just missed earning medalist honors at the Lake County Invite on August 21 at Shepherd’s Crook Golf Course.
Zoldan…
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Bring home a 91 and a 90 from school, and you’re a thrilled student.
Score the same totals in golf, as a second-year varsity member, and you’re…
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Charlie Gross was a sixth-grader and a defensive lineman, weighing in at 181 pounds, when he registered to play football with the High Ridge Chargers nearly six…
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SCOREBOARD WATCHING: GIRLS GOLF
On a roll.
Already.
New Trier’s girls golf team is off to a terrific start. The Trevians have opened the 2017 campaign with back-to-back team championships….
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The hard-hitting cornerback who keeps opposing wide receivers up at night on the eve of a football game happens to be a big-time nap guy.
“I love…
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The soundtrack in the days of a young Nina Rutkowski was that of two golf clubs striking golf balls off range tees at Cog Hill Golf &…
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PRESS BOX: BASEBALL
He was just heating up.
Glenbrook South grad Tommy O’Hara, who has put together three terrific seasons at Tufts University, spent the summer playing in the Futures…
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
A teammate did a pretty good job of pegging Andrew Bartholow the other day.
Almost got it perfect.
“Here’s a day in the life of Andrew Bartholow,”…
