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Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Charlotte Dellin, New Trier soccer
Charlotte Dellin was a senior forward with the 2024 state-champion Trevians. She scored seven goals in New Trier’s title run and will continue playing next year with Fairfield University. Dellin also played basketball for the Trevians. 1. Do you have any pregame rituals or superstitions? Honestly, I never really have until this basketball season. It […] The post Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Charlotte Dellin, New Trier soccer appeared first on The Record.
Alleged Highland Park shooter rejects plea deal he reportedly agreed to outside of court
The accused shooter in the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting backed out of a reported plea deal in court Wednesday morning. The office of the Lake County State’s Attorney said before the hearing that it was expecting a possible change of plea from the shooter, who initially pleaded not guilty to […] The post Alleged Highland Park shooter rejects plea deal he reportedly agreed to outside of court appeared first on The Record.
Get the Scoop: Argentine gelato shop to bring new flavor to downtown Wilmette
As the intense summer heat has arrived, the Village of Wilmette welcomes a hero to save the day: Frío Gelato. Aiming to open before the end of the summer, Frío Gelato offers artisanal Argentine gelato and sorbet with a focus on ensuring the highest quality and allergy-friendly products, according to its website. The menu highlights authentic […] The post Get the Scoop: Argentine gelato shop to bring new flavor to downtown Wilmette appeared first on The Record.
Chicago man arrested for 2022 sexual assault of juvenile in Glencoe
A Glencoe police sexual-assault investigation that began in 2022 led to the arrest of a 27-year-old Chicago man earlier this month. Authorities arrested Miguel Unzueta on June 11 for the alleged sexual assault of a juvenile female in 2022 near the Skokie Lagoons, according to Glencoe Deputy Chief Andrew Perley. Perley said Unzueta reportedly connected […] The post Chicago man arrested for 2022 sexual assault of juvenile in Glencoe appeared first on The Record.
Time is up for Big Tomato in downtown Wilmette
A table is opening up in downtown Wilmette’s dining scene. After 13 years at 1109 Central Ave., Big Tomato Pizzeria’s final day is Friday, June 28. Facing declining revenue and an expiring lease, Big Tomato owner Alberto Martinez said “it was about time” to close up shop. A 60-year-old Evanston resident, Martinez said he will […] The post Time is up for Big Tomato in downtown Wilmette appeared first on The Record.
Projected Glencoe Golf Club timeline: approval by September, demo by October, completion by 2026
The Glencoe Golf Club gave an updated timeline for its renovation project during the Glencoe Village Board’s Committee of the Whole meeting on Thursday, June 20. In March 2024, the golf club began laying out a plan to renovate the clubhouse. The project has moved along steadily since, officials said, collecting permits and collaborating with […] The post Projected Glencoe Golf Club timeline: approval by September, demo by October, completion by 2026 appeared first on The Record.
Glencoe considers new parking study as complaints keep coming in
The Village of Glencoe is looking to conduct a parking study to solve concerns about its downtown commercial district. The Village has coordinated with the Village of Winnetka to begin a streetscape planning effort for the Hubbard Woods District. During the Village Board’s Committee of the Whole meeting on June 20, Development Services Director Taylor […] The post Glencoe considers new parking study as complaints keep coming in appeared first on The Record.
Locally filmed and inspired movie will screen at Midwest Film Festival on Monday, June 24
All roads lead back home. Two years after filming in Chicagoland, including in Wilmette and Highland Park, New Trier High School alumnus and Director Cory Wexler Grant will present his film, “Screams from the Tower,” at the Midwest Film Festival at 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 24, at the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago. Tickets […] The post Locally filmed and inspired movie will screen at Midwest Film Festival on Monday, June 24 appeared first on The Record.
Don’t Forget ‘Em: Eighth-graders a vital part of commencement season
The class of 2028 is ready for high school, but not without a celebration first. Eighth grade graduation is a long-standing tradition in the North Shore and beyond, marking the transition from grade school to high school. While entering high school can be daunting for the rising freshmen, graduation celebrations bring families and communities together […] The post Don’t Forget ‘Em: Eighth-graders a vital part of commencement season appeared first on The Record.
Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Stef Kins, Loyola volleyball
Stef Kins was a senior libero for the Ramblers. Kins earned All-State honors while leading Loyola to a fourth-place finish in the state. He will compete with George Mason University starting next year. 1. Do you have any pregame rituals or superstitions? This high school season I would always make sure to bring tights to […] The post Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Stef Kins, Loyola volleyball appeared first on The Record.
How a tire got a Wilmette woman across Greenland
After spending seven months dragging a tire — sometimes two — across the North Shore, including the beach and Green Bay Trail up to Highland Park, in preparation for an expedition traversing the Greenland Ice Sheet, Wilmette resident Annie Aggens has heard it all. Community members regularly stopped her during her training to share jokes, […] The post How a tire got a Wilmette woman across Greenland appeared first on The Record.
Lawsuit seeks $5 million while alleging park district forced out and mistreated employee
The husband of a former Wilmette Park District employee is suing the district and its executive director for unfair and “abusive” treatment that negatively impacted the health of his wife, Elizabeth “Liz” Cox, who died in December 2023. The Record North Shore has been investigating the allegations made in the lawsuit and related activity within […] The post Lawsuit seeks $5 million while alleging park district forced out and mistreated employee appeared first on The Record.
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