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Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Hayden Harrington, Loyola baseball
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (475+ words) Hayden Harrington recently finished his senior season as a left-handed pitcher for the Ramblers. Selected as the team's most valuable pitcher, Harrington will play for College of the Holy Cross. He also played basketball for Loyola. 1. Do you have any…...
What a Winnetka Ice Arena expansion could look like
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (761+ words) Hockey club presents pitches $47 million plan New ice sounds nice to the Winnetka Park Board, which recently expressed interest in further exploring the possibility further. Representatives from the Winnetka Hockey Club, along with its design team, on May 28 proposed a…...
History By Design: Prairie landscape meets the lake in Gillson Park, Wilmette Harbor
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (201+ words) In 2024, Gillson Park and Wilmette Harbor were designated a historic district and placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the National Park Service, a designation honoring its exceptional significance. In the 1930s, Gillson Park was expanded to 60 acres. Elements…...
Recent scams use community ties as bait, police say
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (300+ words) Both Glencoe and Kenilworth officials are warning residents of phishing scams coming straight to their devices. An unspecified number of Glencoe residents reportedly received a text message on Tuesday, June 16, linking to an alleged survey about Glencoe's lakefront, according to…...
Eve 6, more bands and more food to headline Taste of Highland Park this weekend
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (625+ words) From new musical headliners to an expanded lineup of food and beverage vendors, this year's Taste of Highland Park has more to offer. The free two-day festival " which runs from 5-10 p. m. Friday, June 19, and 3-10 p. m. Saturday, June 20 " will showcase diverse entertainment and…...
Joining New Trier, Sunset Ridge D29 takes stand against Village's TIF plan
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (544+ words) In the early stages of consideration, and far from a sure thing, a Northfield TIF district has a growing list of opponents. A potential surplus of new students and lack of transparency top the Sunset Ridge District 29 School Board's concerns…...
Police Reports: Cash stolen from gas station, multiple stolen cars
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (337+ words) The following reports were pulled from the latest incident summaries provided by law enforcement departments in our coverage area (Wilmette, Winnetka, Highland Park, Northfield, Kenilworth, Glencoe and Skokie). " A package reportedly was stolen from a home in the 1400 block of…...
Students over 50 are defying expectations at Highland Park's Time To Dance
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1214+ words) A 70-year-old regains the flexibility she had as a child. A tap instructor in her mid-90s no longer needs a walker. Stories like these have become part of everyday life at Time to Dance, an inclusive studio serving the 50-plus community…...
New mission, vision statements in development for Winnetka Park District
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (738+ words) The Winnetka Park District's proposed changes to its mission and vision statements, and the addition of a values statement, will need more work before Park Board commissioners can get behind them. Park District Executive Director Shannon Nazzal went through the…...
Wilmette locks in improvement plan for 'not salvageable' Hibbard Road
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (785+ words) A troubled Wilmette road is "finally getting the overhaul that has been due for a long time." Wilmette trustees during their June 9 meeting directed village staff to advance the town's Hibbard Road reconstruction project. The joint effort with Cook County…...