News Briefs: West Park funding comes through; District 113 promotes Deerfield principal; Toys for Tots collects hundreds of gifts
The Glencoe Park District has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the Illinois Open Space Land Acquisition and Development program for…
Highland Park may add 1% grocery tax to offset loss of state funds
Highland Park officials are hoping to counteract a decision made at the state level earlier this year that would cost…
Gift idea for park district would pay tribute to Winnetka father and youth-sports coach
The family of a Winnetka man who died in 2023 and is hailed as a “hero” is offering to donate a…
Park Board lays out process to fill vacancy after abrupt resignation
The Winnetka Park Board has a new vice president and on Thursday outlined how it plans to fill an open…
Varsity Podcast Episode 192: Hoops Fastbreak: Who’s Up and Down Early On
We take you across our coverage area to talk hoops, covering New Trier, Loyola and Highland Park boys and girls….
High School Highlights: Golden’s buzzer-beater gives Loyola the Jesuit Cup; Trevs swim/dive edges Hinsdale Central
A summary of preps sports competition from area schools over the past week. Send scores and highlights to joe@therecordns….
Late Wilmette resident’s life, legacy and art memorialized on new website
When Wilmette resident Karen Shiman passed away in 2022, she didn’t just leave behind beloved friends and family, she also…
Electoral Board dismisses objection to Park Board president’s paperwork
The county Electoral Board gave a Wilmette Park Board candidate’s application the all-clear on Thursday following a resident’s…
Record’s Youth in Journalism Workshop earns funding to expand
The Record North Shore is one of 15 recipients of a new digital-equity grant program from Cook County and City Bureau….
Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Aubrey Galvan, Loyola basketball
Aubrey Galvan is a senior point guard for the Ramblers. She is already a 1,000-point scorer and is committed to…