High School Highlights: NT volleyball gets two CSL South wins; track outdoor season off and running

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

Vape, noise sensors coming to HPHS, DHS bathrooms

In an effort to combat student vaping and improve campus safety, Highland Park and Deerfield high schools plan to install…

Early battle of unbeaten rivals goes to Trevians

You won’t find a busier bunch than New Trier soccer around a loose ball near the goal. It’s…

Highland Park library project well underway, and fundraising portion nears completion

The future of the Highland Park Public Library is taking shape, as anyone traveling near Laurel Avenue and St. Johns…

New Trier QB Jackie Ryder is Purdue bound

An 11-hour meeting is a heck of a way to spend a day. For New Trier High School senior Jackie…

Wilmette waiting on state lawmakers to make e-bike, e-scooter policies

Unusually swift action from state legislators may push back Wilmette’s plans to regulate select electric-powered mobility devices. Wilmette trustees…

Children’s bookshop Lost Willow to take root in downtown Wilmette

Lost Willow has found its place. Wilmette’s Jenna Rose plans to open the children’s bookshop, Lost Willow Books,…

Sunset Ridge superintendent looks back before moving on

Reflecting on his career in Sunset Ridge School District 29, Superintendent Dr. Ed Stange said “there’s been a lot of…

‘I Always Wanted This’: Skokie-born artist paints new mural over Village-owned gallery space

Sarah Goone cannot recall a time she wasn’t interested in art.  She dressed up as an artist during a…

Highland Park council looks to drain its extra floodplains regulations

The Highland Park City Council is supporting a recommendation to discontinue its expanded floodplain regulations, citing outdated mapping, administrative inefficiencies…