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News Briefs: HP gets $1M for water plant; Post-office site survey; Chili cookoff on Sunday; Ill. 9th forum on Thursday
The City of Highland Park recently celebrated the receipt of $1.09 million in federal funding to upgrade its water treatment plant….
12 departments respond to blaze in Wilmette house
A Wilmette home undergoing renovations caught fire on Monday afternoon in the 2200 block of Kenilworth Avenue. No injuries were reported….
‘Kinda old’ comics sell out Wilmette Theatre and are gearing up for Round 2
Four comedians walk into a community theater … No, this isn’t the lead-in to a joke, but rather, the lead-in…
How the Winnetka Park District’s new dog-beach plans risk a $3 million donation
The Winnetka Park Board is editing its plans for fencing at the Centennial Park dog beach after a Village commission…
High School Highlights: NT dance takes 8th in state; with 6 champs, LA wrestling wins regional
A summary of preps sports competition from area schools over the past week. Send scores and highlights to joe@therecordns….
Soaring to a league championship
The Falcons, a team made up of skaters from Highland Park, Lake Forest and Chicago’s North Side, won the…
Interim principal officially takes the helm at Niles West
Niles Township High School District 219 has selected one of its own, and someone already in the right chair, to be…
Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Marycait Mackie, Loyola basketball
Marycait Mackie is a senior guard for the Ramblers. The four-year varsity player was recently named to the All-Girls Catholic…
Ballyhoo’s concept for One Winnetka — called Arkadia — will open in 2027
One of the North Shore’s most anticipated restaurant openings cleared another checkpoint in advance of its eagerly awaited 2027 opening….
Trevians, Giants think pink in special matchup
New Trier and Highland Park girls basketball teams elevated their games on Tuesday to play for more than just on-court…
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