News Stories from September 29, 2021
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Glenview Blocktoberfest is back and poised to hit another grand slam
Sep 30, 2021 9:48 AM - 'It takes a village' to deliver second Blocktoberfest celebration of food and entertainment -
YMCA Seniorpalooza caters to older adults
Sep 30, 2021 9:48 AM - Seniorpalooza at the North Suburban YMCA gave older adults a chance to visit the booths of businesses tailored to their needs during last week's event in Northbrook. Kim Nyren, director of community investment at the YMCA, said around 200 people came to visit the booths of 35 vendors located in the gym at the fifth annual event. Educational vendors, senior residences, health care providers and service vendors were among those present. -
Library kicks off One Book, One Northbrook with 'The Vanishing Half'
Sep 30, 2021 9:48 AM - The "One Book, One Northbrook" community read kicks off in October with live music, book discussions, lectures, and more throughout the month. Northbrook Public Library invites the community to read The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett and then to take part in a series of programs presented by the library that explore the book's many themes. -
Coach: Youth sports coaches, this one's for you
Sep 30, 2021 9:48 AM - Sometimes it takes a little gentle arm twisting. Sometimes, maybe a little bit more. But for those who do take the plunge and volunteer to coach a youth sports team, it can be a truly rewarding experience. -
Northbrook Symphony set to open 42nd season
Sep 30, 2021 9:48 AM - Vivaldi's iconic "The Four Seasons" will open the Northbrook Symphony's 42nd next weekend. Under the direction of Mina Zikri, the symphony will perform the Italian composer's four-movement violin concerti, featuring Chicago Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster Robert Chen. Chen recently was named artistic creative partner to the Northbrook Symphony starting in this 2021-22 season. -
Maine South bounces back, blanks Glenbrook North
Sep 30, 2021 9:48 AM - A week after they were stunned by Palatine, Maine South responded with a resounding 41-0 win over Glenbrook North Friday in their Central Suburban South opener in Northbrook. The Hawks (4-1, 1-0) bolted to a 20-0 halftime and put it cruise mode from there. -
Glenbrook District 225 ranked No. 2 in America
Sep 30, 2021 9:48 AM - Glenbrook High Schools District 225 ranked No. 1 nationally for 'Best Places to Teach,' No. 2 overall by Niche -
Glenbrook South becomes playoff-eligibleSep 30, 2021 9:47 AM - Burda, Collins each surpass 100 yards rushing and combine for 5 touchdowns in Titans' crucial fifth win
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Chief Don Long really had a wonderful life
Sep 30, 2021 9:46 AM - Donald Long (1928-2021): Last Glenbrook Rural Fire Protection District chief, 1994 Glenview Citizen of the Year -
Glenview Women's March planned for Oct. 2Sep 30, 2021 9:33 AM - 'Assault on women's constitutional rights' taken up by Glenview Women's March on Oct. 2
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