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‘Represented in Skokie’: Assyrian flag raised at Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
A circle of flag poles, each one flying the colors of a different nation, welcomes all to the head of…
News Briefs: New Trier’s new tech leader; March 6’s Congressional 9th debate; NSCD’s big fundraiser
With Chief Technology Officer Michael Marassa set to retire, New Trier High School has appointed a new CTO to begin…
New Trier can’t keep up with three-time champ DePaul Prep in sectional
The plan was going well, but plans change. And competing on a basketball court against DePaul Prep in recent years,…
Police Reports: Suitcase stolen while in street, loaner vehicle not returned
The following reports were pulled from the latest incident summaries provided by law enforcement departments in our coverage area (Wilmette,…
Local lawmakers denounce ‘scam’ ballots, endorsements sent to New Trier voters
(Editor’s Note: Alex Harrison reported this story for Evanston RoundTable, a neighboring independent newsroom. It was shared with The…
North Shore native behind Alma Padel makes Forbes’ 30 Under 30
Former Wilmette resident Abigail McCulloch is helping put the international sport of padel on the map, both locally and nationwide….
Ramblers find stroke in second half, sinking Saints and punching another ticket to state
On a basketball court, the ball going through the net heals a lot of wounds. That experience on Monday night…
District 65 board votes to dismiss administrator charged with sex crimes
(Editor’s Notes: This story was updated at 11:23 a.m. Tuesday, March 3.) Washington Elementary School’s assistant principal, who was…
Amid enforcement challenges, Highland Park looks to add further guardrails on short-term rentals
Enforcing existing short-term rental regulations has not been easy in Highland Park, and city leaders are considering a new round…
Skokie continues to lower rat population but falls short of ambitious March 1 goal
Last fall, Mike Charley, the director of Skokie’s Department of Health and Human Services, stood before the Village Board…









