Former Trevian Jake Fiegen picks Villanova

His pick is in. Jake Fiegen, a 2023 New Trier graduate and All-Ivy League college basketball player, will play for Villanova…

High School Highlights: Kins, Ramblers are Tiger Classic runnerup; Giants baseball improves to 12-3

A summary of preps sports competition from area schools over the past week. Send scores and highlights to joe@therecordns….

Incoming Pelago Cafe is ‘a true love story of family, food and coming together’

In Italy, cafes are more than a quick stop; they are a daily ritual. Two Italian cousins hope to bring…

Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Ilana Styles, New Trier softball

Ilana Styles is a senior outfielder for the Trevians. She was the CSL South’s offensive player of the year…

Ex-‘Home Alone’ house owner found dead week after arrest

A former owner of the “Home Alone” house in Winnetka reportedly was found dead on Wednesday evening in a forest…

Park Place pushed again as height, retail criticism continues

Kenilworth trustees are not yet sold after a developer’s “fundamental” changes to a tightly contested proposal for the village’…

‘All Too Common’: Community leaders, residents gather to address reports of more antisemitic incidents in Skokie parks

Standing before a crowd of approximately 200 people in Skokie’s Central Park on Tuesday, Rabbi Ari Hart recounted speaking with…

Another retail discussion splits Winnetka council

Amid concerns about a lack of retail businesses moving into important development One Winnetka, a doctor heard good news from…

News Briefs: Children’s book drive; Caucus volunteers sought; Glencoe Under the Stars details; Superintendent honored

A book drive benefitting low-income Chicago schools is underway through May 15 at three Winnetka dropoff locations: the Winnetka Library, 768 Oak…

Fink, Trevians are all smiles after overcoming 8-run deficit

Charlotte Fink was ready to meet the moment on Tuesday night. The New Trier softball freshman, No. 9 hitter came prepared…