Golden Apple surprises Greenbriar School teacher
— May 26, 2020Golden Apple, the leading Illinois nonprofit committed to preparing, honoring and supporting exemplary educators who advance educational opportunities for students, today surprised…
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Northbrook volunteer firefighter, who served 46 years, remembered
— May 10, 2020A link to Cook County’s rural past and its history of volunteer firefighting died April 27. Bernhardt “Bernie” Schmidt was 89. As a youth, Schmidt was a fourth generation…
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Birthday parade was ‘something to bring a little sunshine’
— April 11, 2020It didn’t rain on his parade on April 10 for Wyatt Hill, 2, of Northbrook. The tot received quite the blue-sky birthday party surprise with a social distancing drive-by parade by…
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Sports gambler orchestrated $9.6 million fraud
— February 16, 2020A north suburban Cook County man, who was a high-stakes sports gambler, has pleaded guilty to federal fraud and tax offenses in connection with a $9.6 million fraud scheme. Robert Gorodetsky,…
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Leavitt: : An old suburban mayor speaks from the grave on why his town couldn’t change
— September 18, 2019In 1998, a former village president of Northbrook insisted that an answer he gave to a question be kept off the record, and I have done so, until now. Gerald Friedman, 94, was buried…
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North Shore Helpers finds a way to lend a hand during COVID-19
— May 6, 2020At a time when people are reminded to look for the helpers, North Shore Helpers, a 501(c)(3) charity, is looking to offer a helping hand during COVID-19. Since 2016, North Shore Helpers,…
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Golden Apple Award teaching finalists announced
— February 21, 2020Golden Apple, the leading Illinois nonprofit committed to preparing, honoring and supporting great educators who advance educational opportunities for students, today announced the…
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Jack Coombe, Pearl Harbor survivor, remembered as ‘wonderful, caring’
— October 15, 2019Jack Coombe, one of the last American survivors of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, and one of Northbrook’s first citizens, died Oct. 9. Coombe was 97. Coombe had a long history in…
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