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Participants begin to walk into the water during the 2015 North Shore Triathlon at Gillson Park in Wilmette. The 2016 triathlon is set for Sept. 18 at Gillson.

Wilmette Park District ready for 2016 North Shore Triathlon

May 10, 2019 at 4:29 p.m.

For the fourth year running, people with a yen to swim, bike, and run for fun can take part in the North Shore Triathlon, scheduled for Sept. 18 and set...

Bertram Hogan of Wilmette is a violin aficionado, an animal lover, and a Bach fan.

Shout Out: Bertram Hogan, violin and music aficionado

May 10, 2019 at 4:29 p.m.

Violinist Bertram Hogan of Wilmette was walking his Shih Tzu, Herbie, across the Village Hall green on Aug. 31 when he chanced upon Pioneer Press, and spent time talking about...

Auto thefts, carjackings on the rise throughout North Shore

May 10, 2019 at 5:17 p.m.

Police across the North Shore are pleading with residents to lock their cars and be careful getting in and out of them, saying that an existing pattern in which cars...

Part of the presentation delineating the draft Winnetka downtown master plan stands in Village Council chambers during an Aug. 29 open house. The master plan steering committee signed off on the draft following the open house, and it will go to the village council for review on Sept. 13.

Draft downtown Winnetka master plan heads to council

May 10, 2019 at 5:17 p.m.

"I'm going to stake my reputation on this, that this will be done – and it will not take 17 years." Winnetka Village President Gene Greable made that prediction about...

Wilmette firefighters battle another house fire

May 10, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

A Monday morning fire left a Wilmette house uninhabitable with smoke, fire and water damage, and sent its owner to Evanston Hospital for evaluation after smoke inhalation, Wilmette Fire Chief...

The John Van Bergen house after renovations in Evanston, pictured on Aug. 28, 2016.

Renewed Van Bergen house opens to stream of visitors, fans

May 10, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

Sun shining through the floor-to-ceiling living room windows and the steady stream of visitors coming through the front door of 2771 Crawford Ave., Evanston, on Aug. 28 made it warm,...

Wilmette man nets child porn charge in wake of earlier charges

May 10, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

A Wilmette man charged in February with sexual assault of a minor has now been charged with possession of child pornography, which police say they found on the man's electronic...

Wilmette village trustees on Aug. 23 approved zoning requests from Sheridan Road homeowners that will allow them to build an interior staircase to their basement.

Wilmette newcomers get zoning nod for Sheridan Road renovation project

May 10, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

A couple in the midst of a move from Arizona to Chicago can now renovate the historic Sheridan Road house they bought, in order to give themselves an enclosed stairway...

Wilmette fire crews battle two house fires on Monday

May 10, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

Wilmette firefighters fought two separate house fires on Monday, battling one that started in the roof of an Ashland Avenue home just before 2 p.m., and a second one that...

Chistopher Enck watches his house moving south on Green Bay Road in Evanston to its new home on March 5, 2015. The renovated house, which once stood in Wilmette, is open for a tour on Sunday, Aug. 28, from 1-4 p.m.

Van Bergen house ready to display remodeled glory during Aug. 28 tour

May 10, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

Almost one and a half years after it arrived in pieces at its new Evanston home, the historic John S. Van Bergen house that once stood on Wilmette's Isabella Street...

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