The evening begins an extraordinary moment in Northfield Township. Six new Northfield Township members were sworn on Monday, May 17, 2021.The most diverse group to ever represent the Northfield Township. Limitations on the size of public gatherings...

Make the most of warmer weather with outdoor fitness classes! Outdoor fitness classes are now available at Techny Prairie Activity Center and Techny Prairie Park and Fields. Classes are free for TPAC members to drop in. Non-members pay a $7 per clas...

Seniors are invited to enjoy a day of fitness and fun at Northbrook Park District’s new Techny Prairie Activity Center! A National Senior Health and Fitness Day Celebration is set for Wednesday, May 26 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., featuring fitness classe...

Masterpiece mock-ups For those who can't travel to Rome, "Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Exhibition" promises the next best thing with reproductions of the famed Biblical frescos on display now at Oakbrook Center, 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook. $21;...

Thirty students completed Oakton Community College's Nursing Program this spring and are now on their way to beginning rewarding careers in the health care field. Oakton recognized the spring 2021 nursing graduates at a drive-up pinning ceremony Mo...

More than 100 people attended a vigil honoring victims of rocket attacks by Hamas against Israel at a Northbrook synagogue Thursday evening. Rabbi Aaron Braun of Northbrook Community Synagogue, the first of nine speakers, condemned the violence - th...

The term journeyman has somehow acquired a pejorative tone in today's lexicon, as if it refers to a person who is somehow not accomplished enough to be distinguished. To me, though, it is just about the highest compliment given in any profession, fo...

The Cancer Wellness Center (CWC) is happy to announce its Stepping Up to Wellness 5K Walk/Run was a success, raising more than $154,000 and still counting. The monies raised at the virtual event will allow the center to continue to provide free cou...

Ashley Wise is still a junior at Glenbrook North, but her energy around the school's May 29 senior prom translates loud and clear over the phone. "I'm very, very, very excited. I'm so excited to be able to throw this for the seniors and also go to i...