Joe Lewnard
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Northbrook church ushers in Lenten season with ritual burning of palm fronds
Students and teachers watched from the church steps as palm fronds were burned to create ashes for Ash Wednesday at St. Norbert and Our Lady of the Brook Catholic Church in Northbrook Tuesday. → Read More
Suburban Skyview: Massive Willow Hill Dome is latest addition to Northbrook skyline
Located just across the train tracks from the Glenview Costco, a massive white dome situated atop the former landfill along Willow Road is being touted as a new, state-of the-art sports facility in Northbrook. → Read More
Animals are Winterfest's main attraction
In the absence of ice and snow, animals -- including owls, huskies and ponies -- were the main attraction at Salt Creek Park District's Winterfest in Palatine Saturday. → Read More
Suburban Skyview: Lights add magical glow to massive outdoor rink in Northbrook
In this week's Suburban Skyview column, lights add a magical glow to the massive sheet of ice at Tower Rink in Northbrook. There was ice at the rink during a cold spell in late December. → Read More
Curling, ice skating and Disney characters add to Frozen Fest fun in Glen Ellyn
Children and their parents got a chance to enjoy the outdoors with curling and skating on synthetic ice along with characters from the Disney movie "Frozen" during Frozen Fest Saturday in Glen Ellyn. → Read More
Frosty Fest gives people chance to enjoy outdoors in winter
Fireside s'mores, ice-block stacking and a life-size snow globe were among the activities featured during Frosty Fest Saturday at Viking Park in Gurnee. → Read More
Wide-awake kids have a blast at Kohl New Year's event
Kids celebrated the arrival of the New Year early Saturday as confetti floated down to a packed dance floor while music -- played by DJ Howard "Top Dawg" Wallach from A-Z Entertainment in Skokie -- reverberated throughout the Kohl Children's Museum in Glenview. → Read More
Photos: Geneva vs. St. Charles North boys basketball
Geneva hosted St. Charles North in boys varsity basketball on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. → Read More
Photos: IHSA State Swim Finals
The IHSA swimming and diving championships concluded on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022 at the FMC Natatorium in Westmont. → Read More
Golf balls fall from sky to help provide food for those in need
A thousand golf balls fell from the sky and landed on the turf outside the clubhouse at Heritage Oaks Golf Club in Northbrook during a unique fundraiser that will help the Hunger Resource Network purchase chicken for more than 100 food pantries, soup kitchens and shelters. → Read More
How Northbrook is addressing gun safety: Resolution seeks uniform state, federal laws
A resolution seeking state and federal leadership adopting uniform gun safety legislation was unanimously approved by the Northbrook Village board of trustees last week. The resolution comes in the wake of the mass shooting at the July 4 parade in nearby Highland Park. There is a ban on high-powered military- and law enforcement-style firearms in that Lake County community, and also in Cook… → Read More
Rainy weather delays, but doesn't stop Festival Polonaise at Arlington Park
Festival Polonaise, a three-day Polish cultural festival featuring music, food and drinks, carnival rides and local vendors in the west parking lot at Arlington Park, continued Saturday despite a two-hour afternoon rain delay. → Read More
Children get to see animals up close and personal at Palatine fall festival
Fallfest at Palatine Stables gave children ages 2-11 a chance to see horses and other animals up close Saturday. → Read More
Photos: Geneva Arts Fair
Images from the Geneva Arts Fair on South Third St. in Geneva Saturday, July 23, 2022. → Read More
Sip, taste & savor: Lynfred Winery opens new tasting room in downtown Highland Park
Lynfred Winery, which opened in Roselle in 1979, held a soft opening for its Highland Park tasting room on June 6; a grand opening celebration is set for Wednesday. → Read More
'We are all survivors': 500 turn out for candlelight vigil in memory of Highland Park victims
Nearly 500 people attended a vigil Wednesday night outside Highland Park's city hall for the seven people killed and the dozens who were injured during the shooting at the suburb's Fourth of July parade. → Read More
'Big air' by leaping canines the goal at Libertyville's Dog Days of Summer
To the delight of audience members, dogs made a splash as they leapt into a massive pool in the middle of Church Street during the Dock Dogs canine competition at Cook Memorial Park in Libertyville Saturday. → Read More
Hundreds attend Sunset Woods Park vigil for Highland Park shooting victims
Attendees were invited to attach personal messages alongside orange ribbons → Read More
Images: Waubonsie Valley, Metea Valley, Neuqua Valley and Willows Academy graduation ceremonies
Photos from the Sunday, May 29 high school graduations including Waubonsie Valley, Metea Valley, Neuqua Valley and Willows Academy. → Read More
Suburban Skyview: Baseball has been played at Lloyd Meyer Field for generations
In this week's Suburban Skyview column, Joe Lewnard oversees one of the regular baseball games that have been held at Arlington Heights' Lloyd W. Meyer Field since the 1940s. → Read More