Highwood Plans Craft Beer Festival
The information below comes from the City of Highwood.Craft beer drinkers rejoice! The North Shore’s First Craft Beer Festival is heading to Highwood’s Everts Park (130 Highw
View ArticleTwinkies Return July 15: Where to Buy Them in Highland Park
After being off of store shelves since December of last year, Hostess plans to sell the snack cakes again beginning July 15, the Associa
View ArticleFormer Bulls Player Sells Highland Park Home
Retired NBA star Brad Miller, who played for six teams throughout his career, including the Chicago Bulls, has
View ArticleWhat's Your Favorite Summer Memory? (Sponsored)
What is your favorite summer memory? Close your eyes and think back—where were you and who was with you? How old were you? Were you the fastest in the neighborhood at chasing down the ice cream man?...
View ArticleRude Awakening? Starbucks to Post Calorie Counts on Menus
Written by Editor Amie SchaenzerStarting Tuesday,
View ArticleBannockburn Police Arrest Highland Park Man for DUI
Paul Harwood, 53, of Highland Park was arrested today for driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage, according to Bannockburn Police reports. <
View ArticleTwo Cars, Homes Burgled in Highland Park Last Week
The information below comes from the Highland Park Police Department.Domestic batteryJune 21: Juan Rubio-Carrillo (28) of the 4200 block of Hickory Hills Drive, Waukegan was arrested and charged with...
View ArticleHighland Park City Council Votes to Ban Assault Weapons
The Highland Park City Council voted in favor of a ban on assault weapons on Monday night, the Highland Park News reports.<
View ArticleLake Cook Project Runs 2 Weeks Early
Running two weeks ahead of schedule, the Lake Cook Road construction project entered its third phase today moving
View ArticleHighland Park High School's STEM Program Ranks 48th in Country
Highland Park High School has one of the top STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programs in the country, according to
View ArticleNorth Shore Blackhawks Fans Take to Twitter to Celebrate Win
North Shore residents are talking about the victory on social media. See what they had to say on Twitter.
View ArticleLake County Teen Dies in Drag Racing Crash; 2 Arrested
An Antioch teenager and is dead and two drivers have been charged following a drag racing crash that happened Monday night on Route 120, east
View ArticleHighland Park Under a Flash Flood Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning today, June 26, at 5:26 a.m. for Lake, McHenry and northern Cook Counties in northeast Illinois.The warning is in effec
View ArticleNWS: 4 to 6 Inches of Rain Recorded in Some Communities
Written by Editor Amie SchaenzerThe rain just continues to fall and a heavy downpour early today has left standing water in area communities. But just h
View ArticleBlackhawks Win Stanley Cup and Deerfields Bakes a Cake
With many on the North Shore eating up the Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup championship with jerseys and other paraphernalia these days, Deerfields Bakery is letting people literally consume the...
View ArticleSupreme Court Ruled DOMA is Unconstitutional
Written by Editor Marcia Watts SagendorphThe Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. What do
View ArticleHolocaust Survivor Changes Caruso Students’ Outlook
All eighth graders in Illinois are required to learn about the Holocaust and students at Caruso Middle School got a firsthand look last month at the Nazi murder of s
View ArticleHighland Park Extends Contract with Redflex but Plans to Solicit New Bids
Highland Park city council members voted Monday to extend its contract with Redflex for its automate
View ArticleSchool Bus Driver Pleads Not Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Teen
A Wildwood woman who drove a school bus for Woodland District 50 pleaded not guilty at her arraignment Wednesday to charges she sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl,
View ArticleFind Fourth of July Fireworks Near Highland Park
By Editor Amie SchaenzerCommunities all over the Chicago area will offer fireworks in the coming days.Patch has put together a map detaili
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