New Trier Township heightening efforts to preserve Monarch butterflies
New Trier Township is continuing its efforts to preserve the monarch butterfly by committing to...
Wilmette
Celebrate Pride Month this year along the North Shore
June is National LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and with the month in full swing, the North...
![Kids were king this weekend at the 77th annual anniversary celebration of the Winnetka Children’s Fair– an event with pint-sized carnival games and attractions which helped area children mark this unofficial start of summer. The Winnetka Children’s Fair, a generations-old tradition is hosted each year as a gift to the children of Winnetka, organized by the Winnetka Community Nursery School Board of Directors, with aid from hundreds of local volunteers and the support of several area businesses. “Seeing the kids come in droves riding their bikes to the Village Green after school lets out on Friday, and seeing the way […]](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PPN-L-WTK-childrensfair-061324-08.jpg?w=132 "Kids were king this weekend at the 77th annual anniversary celebration of the Winnetka Children’s Fair– an event with pint-sized carnival games and attractions which helped area children mark this unofficial start of summer. The Winnetka Children’s Fair, a generations-old tradition is hosted each year as a gift to the children of Winnetka, organized by the Winnetka Community Nursery School Board of Directors, with aid from hundreds of local volunteers and the support of several area businesses. “Seeing the kids come in droves riding their bikes to the Village Green after school lets out on Friday, and seeing the way […]")
Winnetka Children’s Fair helps kids celebrate the start of summer vacation
Kids were king this weekend at the 77th annual anniversary celebration of the Winnetka Children’s...
Winnetka nonprofit Erika’s Lighthouse celebrates 20 years of work in youth suicide prevention
Two decades of service by Erika’s Lighthouse of Winnetka was celebrated at a June 4...
Second suspect charged in Wilmette armed robbery
A second suspect has been indicted on charges for his involvement in a May 4...
![The annual Barrington Art Festival in historic downtown Barrington started with a ribbon cutting, opening the 15th year of the event that Rollin Potter, director of the Barrington Cultural Commission, called a “wonderful opportunity to meet artists from all over the country.” “A ribbon cutting symbolically opens the show and it’s just like a curtain rising at a performance,” said festival organizer Amy Amdur, of Highland Park, president of Amdur Productions, a fine arts festival company she founded in 1984. “And a festival is, in fact, a performance,” Amdur added. “The artists are the actors on stage and their craft […]](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/PPN-BarringtonArt2024-6.jpg?w=132 "The annual Barrington Art Festival in historic downtown Barrington started with a ribbon cutting, opening the 15th year of the event that Rollin Potter, director of the Barrington Cultural Commission, called a “wonderful opportunity to meet artists from all over the country.” “A ribbon cutting symbolically opens the show and it’s just like a curtain rising at a performance,” said festival organizer Amy Amdur, of Highland Park, president of Amdur Productions, a fine arts festival company she founded in 1984. “And a festival is, in fact, a performance,” Amdur added. “The artists are the actors on stage and their craft […]")
Art festival in Barrington brings works of artists ‘from all over the country’
The annual Barrington Art Festival in historic downtown Barrington started with a ribbon cutting, opening...
![The 124th annual commencement for the New Trier Township High School Class of 2024 featured approximately 950 graduates on June 2 at NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates. Graduates wore white and black formal garments. Handheld long-stemmed red roses and red lapel boutonnières were provided. “I think a rose symbolizes beauty and new beginnings,” said graduate Taegan Usher, 18, of Wilmette. Holding red roses included Nora Niehus of Glenview and Claire Porwancher of Wilmette. It could be said the stem of a rose reflected on the budding STEM careers both Niehus and Porwancher are pursuing after Trevians graduation. STEM stands for […]](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PPN-NewTrierGrad2024-10.jpg?w=132 "The 124th annual commencement for the New Trier Township High School Class of 2024 featured approximately 950 graduates on June 2 at NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates. Graduates wore white and black formal garments. Handheld long-stemmed red roses and red lapel boutonnières were provided. “I think a rose symbolizes beauty and new beginnings,” said graduate Taegan Usher, 18, of Wilmette. Holding red roses included Nora Niehus of Glenview and Claire Porwancher of Wilmette. It could be said the stem of a rose reflected on the budding STEM careers both Niehus and Porwancher are pursuing after Trevians graduation. STEM stands for […]")
New Trier Township High School Class of 2024 features approximately 950 graduates
The 124th annual commencement for the New Trier Township High School Class of 2024 featured...
Lake County entertainment calendar
Here is a calendar of upcoming events in Lake County and surrounding towns.
Wilmette 5-bedroom home with front porch, barn: $1.6M
Address: 203 Woodbine Ave., Wilmette Price: $1,599,000 This five-bedroom home has three full bathrooms, one...
Zara opens largest Chicagoland location at Old Orchard in Skokie
With the former Lord and Taylor location at Old Orchard Mall slated to become two...