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'Light and Shadow' Concert Comes to Northbrook

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 10:02pm
This year's community choir concert, 'ChiaroScuro: Light and Shadow' will premier on Friday, May 31 at the Northbrook Theatre.

Northbrook: A Look at Metra Stops, Income Level

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 5:14pm
Northbrook residents make on average between 10.1 to 30 percent of the highest incomes in the state, according to Crain's.

Angelina Jolie Undergoes Preventative Double Mastectomy

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 4:38pm
Jolie announced Tuesday she underwent a double mastectomy to prevent her chances of breast cancer. Her likelihood of developing the cancer was at 87 percent. Tell us what you think about Jolie's decision and announcement in the comments section.

'Camp Lady' Finds the Perfect Match

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 3:43pm
At this time of the year, North Shore residents flock to 'The Camp Lady' to help them find the right summer camp for their kids.

Lake Cook Road Configuration Changes

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 2:00pm
Project moves to next phase with north side getting attention.

3 Easy, Homemade Teacher’s Gift Ideas

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 1:17pm
Make something special to thank your child's teacher this year

3D Printer Coming to Northbrook Library

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 3:39am
The several thousand dollar machine will be added along with other digital upgrades coming to the library this summer.

Does Northbrook Need More Affordable Housing?

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 3:12am
About 5.3 percent of Northbrook's house and apartment market was considered affordable in 2004, although Illinois suggests communities keep it closer to 10 percent.

$575 Worth of Alcohol Stolen in Northbrook Burglary

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 2:22am
Featured in this week's blotter: four burglaries and one DUI.

April Flood Ruled a Disaster, Northbrook Residents Eligible for Federal Aid

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 1:45am
President Obama's declaration of 11 Illinois counties as disaster areas frees up FEMA money to help in recovery efforts. Here's information about how to apply for help.

4th of July Parade Applications Due May 31

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 9:57pm
Groups and businesses from the community are invited to join this year's parade.

GBN Senior Finishes Top 5 During State Gymnastics Finals

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 9:44pm
Nate Elfant scored a 9.3 on the vault and earned fifth place all-around during this weekend's gymnastics meet.

Walmart Removes 24 Hour Operation From Zoning Application

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 9:20pm
Village staff is currently reviewing a zoning application for a proposed Walmart at 1000 Skokie Blvd.

Cost of Common Health Care Tests Vary Widely in Cook County

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 2:51pm
The cost of colonoscopies, MRIs, CT scans and mammograms can shift a lot from county to county.

Schneider Ties Student Success to School Rankings

Sat, 05/11/2013 - 6:46pm
North Shore Congressman, who has been reaching out to students since January, calls local academic achievement a reason so many of Illinois’s top schools are in the 10th District.

Tweet With Northbrook-On-Ice On Sunday

Sat, 05/11/2013 - 3:57pm
Sunday is your last chance to catch the 44th Annual Northbrook-On-Ice show at the Northbrook Sports Center

Mysterious Backyard Activity and a Wet Motorcycle

Sat, 05/11/2013 - 3:10pm
A look at weird crime news in the northern Chicago suburbs.

The Long Journey to Change Minds About Marriage Equality

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 7:44pm
State Rep. Sara Feigenholtz has been a vocal advocate for changing Illinois marriage laws, and she sees change on the horizon. Sponsored by Grape-Nuts.

Patch Pets: Elmerr and Axle

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 7:37pm
Each week, we feature cats and dogs available for adoption from Heartland Animal Shelter in Northbrook.

Did You Get a Ticket for Saturday's $270 Million Powerball?

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 7:29pm
Imagine all you could buy your mom for Mother's Day if you won the Powerball!