Northbrook Lifestyle
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Northbrook Park District's Free Kids' Fishing Derby is back May 20May 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Northbrook Park District is excited to host the annual free Kids' Fishing Derby on Saturday, May 20 from 10am-noon at Lake Shermerville inside Wood Oaks Green Park, 1150...
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May is National Bike Month, so start planning your summer ridesMay 09, 2023 6:00 am - May is the perfect to time to start planning your summer outings for fun and fundraisers
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Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences Extends Invitation to Field Trip GroupsMay 07, 2023 11:00 pm - Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences (NTYA) is bringing back their matinee shows geared towards families and audiences in their younger years. The 268-seat theatre, lo...
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Schmidt works to help CCSD21's McKinney-Vento familiesMay 07, 2023 11:00 pm - On the first floor of CCSD21's Community Service Center and Administrative Office sits a corridor that a certain subset of the community regularly uses, but may rank amo...
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Retired Glenbrook North teacher shares his semi-true story of life as 'drum corps addict'May 04, 2023 5:55 am - Mike Piskel maintains that he is not a writer. He's a science teacher. It turns out he's both. An award-winning Glenbrook North teacher from 1981-2018, Piskel's debut bo...
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It's SuperState - again! - for Northbrook middle school musiciansMay 04, 2023 5:00 am - Wayne Gordon sees his musicians' success as a community effort. “We live in a really special community in Northbrook, and the whole Northfield Township, in that we have ...
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Things to do May 5-11: Frankie Valli, tulip fests, food truck fests and moreMay 02, 2023 6:00 am - Friday, May 5 Midwest Tulip Fest: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Kuipers Family Farm, 1N318 Watson Road, Maple Park...
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Visit Oakton in May for music, improv, Speaker ShowcaseMay 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Oakton Community College's performing arts lineup has something for everyone during May. "Whether you like guitar or trombone, jazz or classical music, improv or the art...
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South Barrington teen teaches art to help seniors, refugeesMay 01, 2023 5:30 am - When Hafsah Khan started painting four years ago, it served as an outlet for her emotions. “It's therapeutic ... it definitely is a coping mechanism,” said Hafsah, 16, o...
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'We water each flower separately': Innovative Jewish education board marks 100th anniversaryApr 27, 2023 6:01 am - It long has been the Board of Jewish Education's model to innovate programs and "when the need is met by the community, we move on to something else," said Alan Brown of...