If a Lake Michigan beach is closed due to bacteria levels, people who swam the day before are the ones who should worry. It takes … Read more ›
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Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area
More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›
Arts
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North Suburban YMCA Hosts Taste of Asia
Annual Event Celebrated Diverse Asian Cuisines and Cultures The 2012 “Taste of Asia” festival, held on Sunday, May 6, drew a huge crowd to the … Read more ›
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North Suburban YMCA Receives $25,000 Grant from The UPS Foundation
The North Suburban YMCA has received a $25,000 grant from The UPS Foundation, the charitable arm of UPS (NYSE: UPS). The grant will fund Y … Read more ›
Community service
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North Suburban YMCA 6th Annual Ken & Alta Thiel Strong Kids Fundraising Dinner Raises $250,000 for Financial Assistance Fund
With 360 guests in attendance, the North Suburban YMCA’s Ken & Alta Thiel Strong Kids Fundraising Dinner exceeded expectations by raising a record $250,000 to … Read more ›
Schools
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GBS Math Team ranked 13th in state
The Glenbrook South Math Team finished 13th at the ICTM Math Team State Competition on May 5. As a team, GBS won the Richard Rhoad … Read more ›
Entertainment
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Industry’s Leading Painted Comic Book Artist, Alex Ross, Receives the 2012 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Chicago’s Prestigious American Academy of Art
(CHICAGO, May 16, 2012) – The American Academy of Art has named 1989 graduate Alex Ross – one of today’s most accomplished and famous comic-book … Read more ›
Schools
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Willowbrook School Raises Funds for Autism Awareness
Willowbrook School staff, PTO members, and students recently raised $1,600 to help fund research for autism. A group of 23 Willowbrook staff members dubbed "Team … Read more ›
Schools
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District 30's Summer School Program Begins June 11
It's not too late to sign up for District 30's Summer School, which begins Monday, June 11 at Maple School, 2370 Shermer Road, Northbrook. Summer … Read more ›
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Top 10 things to do this weekend
Concert to Benefit DuPage Habitat for Humanity’s First Ever Women Build Initiative DuPage Habitat for Humanity, a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, will … Read more ›












