"Poker Tales" by William E. Heise (Jackson Graham LLC, paperback $14.95) will have its bookstore debut this week at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court, … Read more ›
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Automotive
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Evanston Volkswagen Dealership Offers Discounts, Promotions for Memorial Day Weekend
To honor Memorial Day weekend, The Autobarn Volkswagen of Evanston is now featuring a 20-percent discount on any regular maintenance ... Read more ›
News
Facebook’s rising star grew up in Winnetka
Friends recall how Chris Cox spent his teenage years in Winnetka during the mid 1990s like so many other computer geeks: dialed into online chatrooms. … Read more ›
Sports
From the community
New Trier Rowers Win Midwest Scholastic Championships, Look to Nationals
New Trier rowers last Sunday dominated the Midwest Scholastic Rowing Championships, winning medals in 11 events and taking the overall points trophy for the sixth … Read more ›
Weather
Chicago could get its first 90-degree day of 2012 today
Portions of the Chicago area could experience 90-degree temperatures for the first time this year today. According to ChicagoWeatherCenter.com, today’s high is expected to be … Read more ›
News
Missouri-based pet food maker issues another recall
The Associated Press reports: Illinois is among the states from where Meta, Mo.-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling another type of dog food because … Read more ›
Crime, News
UPDATE: Glencoe man charged with reckless homicide in crash that killed newlywed
A Glencoe man is free on bond after being charged with reckless homicide in an alcohol-related accident in January that killed a newlywed bride, whose … Read more ›
Children and family, Entertainment, Seasonal
Top 10 things to do this weekend
Jeopardy, The Rallye A low-pressure road rallye where you play Jeopardy as you travel the shortcourse. Not a lot of hard rallye gimmicks, but a … Read more ›
News
Thunderstorms hit Chicago area
Strong thunderstorms expected to pack winds of up to 50 mph were hitting the Chicago area this evening, but are expected to blow through quickly. … Read more ›
Garage sales
From the community
Moving $ale
9 am to 4 pm, Friday, May 18, and Saturday, May 19.Braeside Rd between Lakeside Pl and Pierce Rd in Highland Park.1 block north of … Read more ›
Entertainment, Food and drink
Come explore the Northern Illinois Wine Trail
For Midwesterners, arriving in wine country means hopping a plane or driving for days. Or does it? In the last two decades, wineries have sprung … Read more ›
