The reigning Class 3A girls state cross country champion ran around as a dinosaur in North Shore neighborhoods last week. Accompanying New Trier senior Mimi Smith for some trick-or-treating on…
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Rarefied air
The best moment in Brandon Kiraly’s athletic career occurred while falling from the sky — without a parachute. Deerfield High School’s pole vault coach was a pole vaulter at the…
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Deerfield’s Krugman Fulfilling Promise
Anybody in Jacob Krugman’s golf shoes would have done what the Deerfield High School junior did during a round of golf at Royal Melbourne Country Club in Long Grove this…
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HP’s Ono Aims For State … Again
The goosebumps-inducing text message to Highland Park High School girls golf coach Cathy Nachman originated from Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont three summers ago. Liza Kraff, then…
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Jeepers, Creepers
Tyler Vandenberg was at home when his mother, Janie, noticed prominent welts all over his arms and legs. Tyler was a lacrosse goalie for Lake Forest High School’s state semifinalist…
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Forward thinking: New position has been a goal …
With a St. Charles East Saint draped all over him in a soccer match last month, New Trier senior forward Duncan Gill somehow managed to control a ball while falling…
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Neanderthals No More
Man caves — also known as mantuaries, hubby hideaways and the forerunners to media rooms — have come a long way since taking up space in oil-stained garages and dank…
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How To Keep Kids Safe Online
A 6-year-old boy hears a word for the first time, a word he is not supposed to hear. He innocently Googles the word on the home computer, something he learned…
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N Plus N Equals Nice
Highland Park quarterback Sam Nevers connected with Luke Norcia for a 36-yard touchdown and the clinching points in the fourth quarter of a 17-14 win at Deerfield High School Friday…
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Friday Night Lights Up As HP Overtakes LFA …
Highland Park High School scored 28 unanswered points after an hour lightning delay and defeated visiting Lake Forest Academy 41-10 in a football season opener Friday night. HPHS led 13-7…
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