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High School Highlights: Trevs boys wrestlers take down Kits; NT swim/dive tops Hinsdale C.
A summary of preps sports competition from area schools over the past week. Send scores and highlights to joe@therecordns….
District 65 board member says regional superintendent will appoint Van Nostrand in 2026
(Editor’s Note: Hope Perry reported this story for the Evanston RoundTable, a neighboring independent newsroom. It was shared with…
The Savannah Bananas of Chicago? With a familiar face at the helm, the Snowballs will give it a shot
How did a phone call bring a hall-of-fame coach out of retirement? You could say things snowballed. And in fact,…
Police say no threat after bullet found on Wilmette school grounds
A “comprehensive search” from Wilmette police has ruled out any immediate threat to a Wilmette school and the community after…
Village of Skokie finds new law firm
The Skokie Village Board voted unanimously this week on new legal representation. The trustees appointed Steven M. Elrod and his…
Hometown Gift Guide 2025: Find these 21 last-minute gifts at local shops and conquer holiday shopping
Shopping days are dwindling — or maybe you already blew your deadline. In either case, whether you need a last-minute gift…
New-look New Trier gymnastics impresses in early going
Following the graduation of three, all-around leaders, New Trier gymnastics was poised for a rebuilding season. But that really hasn’…
‘Like a Family’: Pilates studio is Skokie’s Business of the Year
Andrea Metcalf never thought she would get into fitness. Not again. It was 2020, and her plans to construct a never-before-seen, 10,000…
Police Reports: $20,000 item stolen from gym bag, loose dogs bite other dogs, dog-walkers
The following reports were pulled from the latest incident summaries provided by law enforcement departments in our coverage area (Wilmette,…
Museum proposal for Michael Jordan home fails to excite Highland Park councilmembers
Michael Jordan and long shot are rarely used in the same sentence, but the pairing is appropriate in the wake…
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