Northbrook gets new education center for youngsters
A gaggle of toddlers sat around a bin of ice. A woman with long brown hair and excitement in her eyes crouched to be at their level. "Welcome to the...
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Glenview House to host second annual Oktoberfest party
A local tavern is bringing German style to downtown Glenview this weekend. Glenview House will be hosting its second Oktoberfest party Saturday. The 12-hour tent party celebrating the popular German...
Proposed development at Skokie and Dundee Road in Northbrook scrutinized
Traffic concerns and rezoning proposals were among the most talked-about issues at a recent Northbrook Plan Commission meeting that focused on a proposed development at Skokie and Dundee Road. The...
Glenview tries to slow traffic on Colfax
Glenview is moving forward with plans to control vehicles on Colfax Avenue, a quiet residential street that has seen an uptick of fast, heavy traffic in the wake of construction...
Glenview fire station wins Plan Commission OK
The Glenview Plan Commission has approved the final site plan for the new fire station to be built at 1815 Glenview Road. Approval came at a meeting that also served...
Glenview Park Golf Club renovations draw rapt audience
More than 100 people met with golf course designers and park district staff to hear plans and offer suggestions for the Glenview Park Golf Club's estimated $4.2 million 2014 renovation....
Northbrook School District 28 launches Facebook pages
Northbrook School District 28 has launched three Facebook pages to keep parents updated about district happenings. The three pages, which link to the Parent-Teacher Organization, Westmoor School and District 28,...
Paddle tennis gains popularity on North Shore
First things first: It's not the same as pingpong. "Paddle tennis" might sound like a spruced-up version of the classic basement pastime, but the sport, which has been steadily growing...
Park brings neighbors together in Northbrook
On a blazingly bright recent morning, with the smell of wet grass and new rubber in the air, a handful of local Northbrook kids clutched a red ribbon, one end...
Rummage sale to help Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook
Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook will have a rummage sale fundraiser this weekend. The social service agency will sell donated clothing, furniture, housewares, toys and other items on Fridayand Saturday. All...