Wilmette Lifestyle
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After more than 20 years, Wilmette native returns to star in Drury Lane's 'The King and I'Apr 20, 2022 9:00 am - Entering Drury Lane Theatre's rehearsal room earlier this year to begin work on a revival of "The King and I," Betsy Morgan flashed back to her professional debut at the...
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Easter dining 2022: 80+ suburban restaurants offering special brunches, dinnersApr 13, 2022 11:00 pm - What a difference a few years make. With the COVID-19 pandemic ebbing (at least a little for now), suburban restaurants are offering dine-in Easter brunch buffets and lu...
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Dining bites: Spring menus coming to Hey Nonny, Tacos G, Miller's Ale HouseMar 30, 2022 6:00 am - Fresh flavors Spring has sprung (even if the Chicago-area forecast doesn't always feel like it), so Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights is updating its menu with some ne...
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Local students named Evans Scholars for caddyingJan 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Sixty-five Chicago-area students have been awarded the Evans Scholarship, a full housing and tuition college grant offered to golf caddies. They are among the first grou...
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Suburban communities adopt new biking and pedestrian plansJan 06, 2022 10:00 pm - “Plan your work. Work your plan.” Prudent advice no matter what you attempt. Even wiser if you “make no little plans,” as urban architect Daniel Burnham remarked. Improv...
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Flick Picklers donate $7,000 to Northfield Township Food PantryDec 23, 2021 7:00 am - A pickleball group based at Flick Park in Glenview donated a check for $7,000 to the Northfield Township Food Pantry Tuesday. Frank Wong and Peggy Wielgos, representing...
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New Sun-Riser single both a pep talk and a reflection on scene's ups and downsAug 30, 2021 6:00 am - Kevin Conroy, lead singer of the Chicago rock band Sun-Riser, said he is hesitant to outwardly call Friday's new single release "We'll Figure It Out" what he knows it is...
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Travis Manion Foundation to host 9/11 Heroes Run to honor the 20th anniversaryAug 20, 2021 11:00 pm - The Travis Manion Foundation, a veteran service organization, will host the Chicago 9/11 Heroes Run 5K race at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Lincoln Park in Chicago. Th...
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AIDS Run & Walk Chicago returns for 30th year Oct. 2Jul 21, 2021 11:00 pm - Now in its 30th year, AIDS Run & Walk Chicago returns to Soldier Field Saturday, Oct. 2, to support individuals living with and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS and other chronic ...
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Naperville Special Olympics Illinois athlete to be honored at Chicago Ducky Derby Aug. 5Jul 14, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m., 65,000 rubber ducks will splash into the Chicago River off the Columbus Bridge for the 2021 Chicago Ducky Derby to benefit Special Olympi...