High winds have kept my drone grounded recently. Though I keep a close eye on official weather apps while planning a flight, the sight of fallen leaves moving horizontally at a high rate of speed en masse is a sure sign that the drone will remain in...

There aren't a lot of things I'll flat-out lecture anyone - friend, family or stranger - about, whether I know them or not. But buying pets from a breeder or pet store? Oh, that's certainly one of them. According to the nonprofit American Society ...

Concluding a process that began in July, the Northbrook Caucus finalized its slate of candidates that will be presented in the General Consolidated Election in April. The roster was reached during a virtual Town Meeting on Nov. 15 that ran longer th...

On Jan. 5, there will be two runoffs to determine who the U.S. Senators are from the state of Georgia. Democratic candidate Jon Osoff is in a runoff with David Perdue, the incumbent Republican Senator. Raphael Warnock, the Democratic candidate, is i...

The YMCA's North Suburban School of Dance has announced its participation the Village of Glenview's drive-through holiday parade Saturday, Nov. 28. Due to the pandemic, the parade, scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m., will be “static” where participant...

Free coffee! Yes, you read that correctly. Corner Bakery is offering a free coffee of any size to diners - with no strings attached - now through Dec. 31. The offer is good for in-cafe orders or pickup or delivery orders made online with the code FR...

Sometimes you have to plant the seeds before something starts to grow. With time, some delicate watering and a lot of love, hard work and nurturing, it can take hold and turn into something beautiful. So, let me throw this out into the vast print l...

Interactive map Suburbs' portion There have been 260,006 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's 43.5% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 4,854 deaths in the suburbs, ...

Swimmers for Life, a non-profit created by former members of the Deerfield High School swim team, has raised $3,500 in support of the North Suburban YMCA's swim programs helping make them accessible for local children those who could otherwise not a...

Libertyville Rotary Sunrise, Zengeler Cleaners very pleased with results from 2020 campaign John Coxon It's become a fall tradition. For the past several years, Libertyville Rotary Sunrise and Zengeler Cleaners have teamed up to collect coats, glov...