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  • "Wilmette extends financial help for village restaurants struggling during COVID-19 pandemic"
    "Wilmette extends financial help for village restaurants struggling during COVID-19 pandemic" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Nov 2020, p. 8     The Wilmette Village Board approves a $170,000 economic relief program for Wilmette restaurant owners. Includes photo of The Trendy Taco.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Nov 2020, p. 8   The Wilmette Village Board approves a $170,000 economic relief program for Wilmette …
  • "Teachers, parents spar over New Trier's reopening"
    "Teachers, parents spar over New Trier's reopening" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Nov 2020, p. 18     Parents and teacher react to the plan to reopen New Trier High School for in-person instruction.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Nov 2020, p. 18   Parents and teacher react to the plan to reopen New Trier High …
  • "New Trier High School to spend up to $1.3 million on COVID-19 screenings"
    "New Trier High School to spend up to $1.3 million on COVID-19 screenings" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Oct 2020, p. 8     New Trier High School plans to conduct COVID-19 saliva screenings for students and staff to help minimize the spread of COVID-19 on campus.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Oct 2020, p. 8   New Trier High School plans to conduct COVID-19 saliva screenings for students …
  • "New Trier High School halts in-person instruction"
    "New Trier High School halts in-person instruction" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Oct 2020, p. 13     Spike in regional COVID-19 cases prompts halt to in-person instruction.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Oct 2020, p. 13   Spike in regional COVID-19 cases prompts halt to in-person instruction.
  • "Sophia Steak in Wilmette beat the odds"
    "Sophia Steak in Wilmette beat the odds" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Oct 2020, p. 6     Article about the opening of the restaurant Sophia Steak in Wilmette in May, and how they've weathered the pandemic.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Oct 2020, p. 6   Article about the opening of the restaurant Sophia Steak in Wilmette in …
  • "Wilmette students begin year with remote learning, will return to classrooms in coming weeks"
    "Wilmette students begin year with remote learning, will return to classrooms in coming weeks" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Sep 2020, p. 16     Wilmette School Districts begins the school year with remote learning, and expects to reopen schools for in-person learning in late September.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Sep 2020, p. 16   Wilmette School Districts begins the school year with remote learning, and expects …
  • "Historians chronicling COVID-19 pandemic in real time"
    "Historians chronicling COVID-19 pandemic in real time" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 2020, p. 10     Describes the efforts of the Wilmette Historical Museum to assemble coronavirus-related artifacts, including photographs, articles, PPE masks, and children's artwork.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 2020, p. 10   Describes the efforts of the Wilmette Historical Museum to assemble coronavirus-related artifacts, …
  • "New Trier special education teachers organize motorized caravan to students' homes"
    "New Trier special education teachers organize motorized caravan to students' homes" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Apr 2020, p. 12     New Trier High School teachers organize a caravan to homes of their students to safely visit them.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Apr 2020, p. 12   New Trier High School teachers organize a caravan to homes of their …
  • "Loyola Academy shuts down a week after it opens for in-person classes"
    "Loyola Academy shuts down a week after it opens for in-person classes" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Aug 2020, p. 15     Loyola Academy closes for two weeks after several students tested positive for Covid-19.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Aug 2020, p. 15   Loyola Academy closes for two weeks after several students tested positive for …
  • "Catholic school teacher in Wilmette fired after refusing to return to class"
    "Catholic school teacher in Wilmette fired after refusing to return to class" NewspaperImageText
    Anderson, Javonte, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Aug 2020, p. 17     Discusses one teacher's decision to not return to in-person teaching at the beginning of the school year.
    Anderson, Javonte, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Aug 2020, p. 17   Discusses one teacher's decision to not return to in-person teaching at the …
  • "D39 will start online, transition to in-person instruction in Sept."
    "D39 will start online, transition to in-person instruction in Sept." NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 2020, p. 12     Describes D39's plan for the beginning of the school year.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 2020, p. 12   Describes D39's plan for the beginning of the school year.
  • "Some New Trier teachers push back on gradual return to in-person learning in Sept."
    "Some New Trier teachers push back on gradual return to in-person learning in Sept." NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 2020, p. 16     New Trier High School plans to start the year with remote learning, and reopen to in-person learning in mid-September. Some teachers respond to that plan with concern.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 2020, p. 16   New Trier High School plans to start the year with remote learning, …
  • "Wilmette's Chantilly Lace lingerie shop survives 'retail apocalypse' with ingenuity, community service"
    "Wilmette's Chantilly Lace lingerie shop survives 'retail apocalypse' with ingenuity, community service" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Jul 2020, p. 3     Describes the efforts of the owner of Chantilly Lace to survive the Covid-19 pandemic by creating The Chantilly Lace Comfort Project, a goodwill initiative to thank nurses working on the frontlines o
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Jul 2020, p. 3   Describes the efforts of the owner of Chantilly Lace to survive the …
  • "Indoor dining, village halls reopening mark Phase 4 arrival"
    "Indoor dining, village halls reopening mark Phase 4 arrival" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Jul 2020, cover, 4     Describes the reopening plans for some local libraries, part districts, village halls, and restaurants. Includes two photos of Wilmette Public Library's Parking Lot Pickup service, including director
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Jul 2020, cover, 4   Describes the reopening plans for some local libraries, part districts, village halls, …
  • "New Trier officials outline COVID-19 safety procedures"
    "New Trier officials outline COVID-19 safety procedures" NewspaperImageText
    Dorfman, Daniel I., Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Aug 2021, p. 11     Describes the measures that New Trier is taking to return to in-person learning, including using a PCR saliva diagnostic test. All unvaccinated students who are participating in extracurricular activ
    Dorfman, Daniel I., Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Aug 2021, p. 11   Describes the measures that New Trier is taking to return to in-person …
  • "Village returns to tradition with holiday celebration"
    "Village returns to tradition with holiday celebration" NewspaperImageText
    Grillo, Gina, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Jul 2021, Cover, 4     Describes the Fourth of July celebrations at Gillson Park in Wilmette.
    Grillo, Gina, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Jul 2021, Cover, 4   Describes the Fourth of July celebrations at Gillson Park in Wilmette.
  • "Revisiting my 'Contagion' column from 2011"
    "Revisiting my 'Contagion' column from 2011" NewspaperText
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 19 Mar 2020, p. 18     Mentions the film 'Contagion' that was filmed in Wilmette in 2019, and describes the Spanish influenza epidemic of 1918-1919 and its impact on the local area.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 19 Mar 2020, p. 18   Mentions the film 'Contagion' that was filmed in Wilmette in 2019, and …
  • "E-learning program officially approved; rolled out"
    "E-learning program officially approved; rolled out" NewspaperText
    Marver, Todd, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 26 Mar 2020, p. 3     Describes the implementation of the e-learning program throughout the school district.
    Marver, Todd, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 26 Mar 2020, p. 3   Describes the implementation of the e-learning program throughout the school district.
  • "Pandemic no obstacle for Wilmette students' Veterans Day letter-writing project"
    "Pandemic no obstacle for Wilmette students' Veterans Day letter-writing project" NewspaperImageText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Oct 2020, p. 2     Students at Harper School in Wilmette are writing nearly 1,000 handwritten thank-you letters to veterans across the world.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Oct 2020, p. 2   Students at Harper School in Wilmette are writing nearly 1,000 handwritten thank-you …
  • "Covid was the final straw"
    "Covid was the final straw" NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Oct 2020, Cover, 6, 7     Extensive article discusses the disbanding of Wilmette's last American Legion post, named after a soldier who died during the pandemic of 1918.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Oct 2020, Cover, 6, 7   Extensive article discusses the disbanding of Wilmette's last American Legion post, named …
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