Ever wonder about what you’d do if you somehow wound up without enough pockets for all your money? Dan Miller made a pile in the payroll management business, then bought a dream house…
The only all-volunteer farmers market on Chicago’s North Shore reopens June 20, as one of the area’s most successful farmers markets of any kind. The Northbrook Farmers Market —…
More than 10,000 people attended the 8th annual Bloody Mary Fest on July 30 in downtown Highwood at Everts Park (130 Highwood Ave.) on a sunny 76-degree Sunday. “Bloody Marys make…
New Year’s Day was not the shortest day of the year. But for the estimated 350 people who attended the Solstice and New Year Bonfire at Somme Woods in Northbrook, the afternoon…
Matt Settler of Buffalo Grove carried a sign on Nov. 12 in Northbrook that said, “I helped take a bite out of hunger.” Settler was among those who gave of their time at Community…
The Celebration of Cultures in Northbrook on May 6 drew up to 700 attendees to the North Suburban YMCA in Northbrook. Since 2016, the Community Relations Commission by the Village of…
On the eve of spring (which began March 20), the 45th Annual Maple Syrup Festival on March 19 in Northbrook drew an estimated 4,000 people to the River Trail Nature Center (3120 Milwaukee…
For a vaudevillian who can ad lib like a pro despite no cue, telling the story of Dec. 7, 1941 causes the broadcaster in Jack Coombe to pump up the volume. At 94, Coombe, of Northbrook,…
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