Northbrook resident Bill Buttimer has been a life long patron of the YMCA. A self-described “military brat” who bounced from town to town every two years as a child, Buttimer…
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Kids Take a ‘Crack’ at Making Matzah
With the first night of Passover just a few days away, Jewish families across the North Shore are shopping for ingredients for Seder, the holiday’s ceremonial dinner. Held the first…
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Author Roland Smith Spins Tales in Northbrook
Popular young adult writer Roland Smith has penned nearly 50 fiction and non-fiction books over the course of his prolific career. A biologist and zookeeper for 20 years before devoting…
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The Luck of the Irish Dancers
This month, a team of young champion dancers from Sheila Tully’s Academy of Irish Dance in Glenview is diligently putting the finishing touches on the slices, birdies, kick ups, boxes…
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Tradition Remains Fresh at Trattoria Oliverii
In a world where trendy restaurants come and go, the staying power of Northbrook’s Trattoria Oliverii – opened in 1991 – proves that success often boils down to just two…
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D-225 Hires Security Consultant
As part of its 2017-18 crisis and emergency planning work, Glenbrook District 225 administrators have appointed Washington, DC-based external security consultants, Facility Engineering Associates (FEA), to undertake an assessment of…
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Small Space, Big Taste in Winnetka Train Station
In Paris, nearly every city block has a boulangerie where locals source their daily baguette, croissant and brioche au sucre each morning. And any American who has tasted a fresh,…
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Northbrook Tree Rooted in Holocaust History
NORTHBROOK – They call it the little tree with a big history. Outside Northbrook Junior High School, beneath the frozen ground, a small sapling planted and dedicated in a special…
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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…
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Winnetka Coach Preps U.S. Skater Bradie Tennell
The 23rd Winter Olympiad kicked off on February 9 in far away Pyeongchang, a city some 15 hours ahead and 6,500 miles away from Chicago. Even with NBC’s pledge…
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