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The Book Stall in Winnetka hosts a once a month evening comedy program that runs through November.

Monthly comedy show brings laughter to The Book Stall in Winnetka

May 10, 2019 at 5:38 p.m.

A program that puts comedy between bookshelves in Winnetka once a month has been successfully filling seats at The Book Stall, according to a store manager and the program’s organizer....

Instructor Gustavo Ariel Rudel inspects the uniforms, or gis, of his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu class.

World champion brings Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to Wilmette

May 10, 2019 at 4:48 p.m.

The boys and girls gathered around Gustavo Ariel Rudel at the Staley Martial Arts studio in Wilmette were getting a friendly but careful inspection of their uniforms from their Brazilian...

Wilmette’s Jorge Cruz, other engineers, highlight public works in award-winning video

May 10, 2019 at 4:48 p.m.

It’s not often you’ll run into a public works education video with catchy lyrics and enthusiastic dancers, but that’s what an unlikely team of Chicago area public works department and...

Locals came out for fresh veggies, fruits, flowers, cheeses and baked goods.

Winnetka’s new farmers market attracts downtown crowds

May 10, 2019 at 5:37 p.m.

The heat and humidity didn’t keep patrons away from the Winnetka Farmers Market when vendors set up their tents in the Village Hall parking lot Saturday. The market, which features...

Lincolnwood native Ben Horwitz starts as assistant principal at Carleton Washburne School

May 10, 2019 at 5:37 p.m.

When Ben Horwitz cheered the Chicago Cubs on to their 2016 world championship, he had to do it from New Jersey, where he served as humanities supervisor at Randolph High...

Wilmette Park Board approves $9.7 million Gillson beach project

May 10, 2019 at 4:48 p.m.

After two years of discussion and debate, Wilmette Park Board members Tuesday approved a $9.7 million project to replace Gillson Park’s beach house, redesign its beach parking lot and upgrade...

Wilmette Park Board calls special meeting to approve bids for $9 million Gillson project

May 10, 2019 at 4:48 p.m.

The Wilmette Park Board will hold a special meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to vote on bids for the Gillson Park beach house and parking lot project, in what one...

Wilmette residents wait to speak April 17 before Village Board members chose a west Wilmette flood strategy.

West Wilmette flood control plan needs park district cooperation, village says

May 10, 2019 at 4:48 p.m.

The Wilmette Village Board took its biggest financial step to date toward controlling west Wilmette flooding July 24 with a $1.1 million engineering design contract. But board members said completing...

New Trier athletic director Augie Fontanetta stands where 200 more bleacher seats will be built at the Northfield Campus football stadium.

New Trier athletic facilities get summer project boost at Northfield Campus

May 10, 2019 at 5:37 p.m.

With spring’s wet weather safely in the rear view mirror, work on athletic facility improvements at New Trier High School’s Northfield Campus should be completed before the school year begins...

The statue "Really" is at the corner of Elm and Lincoln in downtown Winnetka.

Winnetka threatens real estate company with new laws if it doesn’t remove Elm Street statue

May 10, 2019 at 5:37 p.m.

The Winnetka Village Council has given Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate about two weeks to remove a sculpture known as The Big Guy, whose official name is “Really,” from the sidewalk...

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