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Glenview Community Church hosts ‘Concert for Peace’

May 14, 2019 at 11:15 a.m.

In Glenview, musicians are using the universal language of music to build bridges between interfaith communities with their upcoming, "Concert for Peace: We're Still Here," March 19 at Glenview Community...

Archy Jamjun performs at the “Truth Be Told” storytelling event at the Gorton Community Center in Lake Forest on Feb. 25th.

Storytelling takes center stage at Gorton Community Center

June 5, 2018 at 5:47 p.m.

The ancient art of storytelling morphed into the North Shore debut of "Truth Be Told" at the Gorton Community Center in Lake Forest on Feb. 25. The event featured an...

Victoria Marchio of Highland Park enjoys tour of army stockade
basement solitary confinement prison cells that is the MYAC's newly rehabbed facility.

Celebrate Highwood raises $10,000 for MYAC programs

May 23, 2019 at 12:57 p.m.

Event: 'Jazzed Up Dining & Classical Cocktails' Hosted by: Celebrate Highwood Benefiting: Midwest Young Artists Conservatory, Highwood Special event: Tour of MYAC Conservatory new rehearsal facility, a transformed army stockade...

From left to right, Melissa Bjella, Kara Bjella, 1, and Kiersten Bjella, 3, all of Lincolnshire, meet Cinderella at the Little Sweethearts Family Dance at the Kohl Children’s Museum on Feb. 24.

Families get their groove on at dance

June 5, 2018 at 6:44 p.m.

Area families got their groove on at the Little Sweethearts Family Dance at the Kohl Children's Museum on Feb. 24. The event included deejayed music, dancing, a hula hoop contest,...

From left to right, Jacob Matten, 11, of Wilmette, actor Terry Lynch, dressed as President George Washington, and Josephine Volk, 8, of Wilmette converse at the Wilmette Historical Museum's Family Presidents' Day Program on Feb. 19.

Wilmette Historical Museum celebrates Presidents’ Day

June 5, 2018 at 8:50 p.m.

Typical Presidents' Day rituals may include shopping at a mattress sale, enjoying a slice of cherry pie, or relaxing on a free day from work or school. But the Wilmette...

Claire Sullivan, from left, Vicki Bednar, Greg Bednar, all from Glenview, Reggie Kerr of Northfield and Sara Kerr of Lake Bluff

Super Bowl Party honors Glenview woman

May 14, 2019 at 11:13 a.m.

Website: allbloodcancers.org Event: Super Bowl Party with a Purpose Benefiting: Leukemia Research Foundation, Northfield Hosted by: Valley Lodge Restaurant of Glenview Honoring: Meghan Healy, a 28-year-old Glenview resident who has...

Block Museum exhibit digs into photos of 1960s miners

May 12, 2019 at 9:54 p.m.

The new photo-centered Block Museum of Art exhibit, "Mining Pictures: Stories from Above and Below Ground," explores the visual representation of industrialization and the plight of the common laborer. According...

Shelly Becker of Northbrook, left, and Eleni Deskalakis of Wilmette

‘Tophats and Tiaras’ gala supports Northwestern Settlement

May 14, 2019 at 11:13 a.m.

Event: 'Winterfest: Tophats and Tiaras' Benefiting: Northwestern Settlement, Chicago Location: A. Perry Homes Design Studio, Wilmette Date: Jan. 28 Attended: 225 Raised: $18,000 Website: northwesternsettlement.org

McGaw YMCA volunteers Charlie Schaefer and Adrian Cyrus with McGaw YMCA Staff member Sam Phillips, all from Evansto

McGaw YMCA gala highlights youth programs

June 6, 2018 at 3:22 a.m.

Event: McGaw YMCA Annual Gala: Spotlight on Youth Honoring: Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, Robert and Patty Reece of Evanston; first annual Talley-Reece Award for community service and leadership presented to...

Annette Cole, from left, Bridget Albertson Woodlands alumna, and Maria Kurt, all of Winnetka, Mary Scalise of Glencoe, Woodlands alumna

Wonderwalk & Boutique raise $80,000 for Woodlands Academy

May 23, 2019 at 12:56 p.m.

Website: woodlandsacademy.org Event: 21st Annual Winter Wonderwalk/Boutique and Preview Party 'Let It Snow' Benefiting: Woodlands Academy, Lake Forest Location: Boutique and Party at Gloria Dei Center, Woodlands Academy; Wonderwalk included...

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