Police Reports: Arrest from February home burglary, ripped up speed-limit sign

These reports were pulled from the latest police summaries provided by departments in our coverage area (Wilmette, Winnetka, Highland Park,…

New Trier gets statement win over rival and previously unbeaten Evanston

New Trier girls soccer coach Jim Burnside said as the Trevians merge new and experienced talent, the on-the-field product is…

Court dismisses procedure claims in Ryan Field lawsuit

(Editor’s Note: This story was reported by Alex Harrison and originally published in the Evanston Roundtable, a neighboring independent…

New indie bookstore Secret World to join downtown Highland Park

Books and Gayle Brandeis have been connected for a long time, and for the writer’s newest project, she’s…

Car crashes into Winnetka residence; Driver injured

A teenage driver was hospitalized after crashing an SUV into a Winnetka home in the early hours of Saturday, according…

News Briefs: Regina sisters are Evans Scholars; Police warn of Nerf-gun game; Renowned poet coming to Highland Park; Park district works on invasive species

Two Regina Dominican High School seniors and sisters have received college scholarships via the Evans Scholars program. Ella Grillo will…

Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Avery Weinstein, New Trier softball

Avery Weinstein is a senior outfielder for the Trevians. She will continue playing for the University of Massachusetts at Boston…

High School Highlights: NT baseball walks it off on rival Evanston for 9th straight win; Trevs down Kits on volleyball court too

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

Supporters of Progress Pride banners visit Wilmette commission meeting to counter opposition

Supporters of the LGTBQ+ community and Progress Pride flags gave a spirited retort in front of the Wilmette’s Human…

A French Start: Wilmette’s weekly market opens Saturday

Oh là là, Wilmette’s French Market opens for the season this Saturday, April 20, near the Metra station parking lot….