League of Women Voters gives nod to Wilmette Park Board referendums
After almost two months of study, a public presentation to more than 70 group members and other attendees on March 13, and a closed-door membership meeting the same day, the...
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From farms to family history, ‘One Book’ offers something for all
Whether you have a love of genealogy, a fascination with family farms or are drawn to a tale well told, you will probably find something that intrigues you at the...
Wilmette league to review lakefront plans, host candidate forum
Wilmette's League of Women Voters is knee deep in grass-roots democracy this week, as it reviews the Wilmette Park Board's two lakefront plan funding referendums on March 13 with a...
Further review of 6-story Wilmette project slated for April
It will be at least April 8 before developers who want to turn 611 Green Bay Road into a luxury apartment-retail complex known as The Wilshore learn if their plan...
Summer projects top $4.1 million in Wilmette D39
Once the doors shut on Wilmette School District 39's 2014-2015 school year, construction crews will move in to three schools, getting started on an ambitious schedule of summer construction jobs...
Going Green Matters draws 1,000, showcases Great Lakes exhibit
From exhibits on displays on how to attract butterflies to a backyard garden to solar power resources, Wilmette's 2015 Going Green Matters environmental fair was a success, organizers said March...
Van Bergen house makes slow journey to Evanston home
By car, the trip from 2748 Green Bay Road in Evanston to the intersection of Crawford Avenue and Old Glenview Road to the west is perhaps six minutes. To move...
Going Green Matters relocates, adds interactive exhibit
Despite an emergency site change, the annual Going Green Matters environmental fair will welcome visitors this weekend to its traditional smorgasbord of green-themed education and entertainment. The ninth annual fair,...
Wilmette police seek comments in accreditation visit
Wilmette police are again seeking high marks with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, and have asked residents to comment on the department at a March 9 public...
D39, D37 officials take closer look at cold weather closings
Wilmette School District 39 and Avoca School District 37 officials are considering tweaking school closing policies after realizing that schools and students alike can handle the cold weather better than...