Michael Jarecki, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, Cover Photograph of residents touring a historic train car that was built-in 1923 and remained in service until 1973 on Chicago's elevated rapid-transit system. The train car att he Linden Ave. el station was part of Saturday's celebration of the 100th anniversary of Purple Line service to Linden. Story p.10
Michael Jarecki, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, Cover Photograph of residents touring a historic train car that was built-in 1923 ...
Michael Jarecki, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, p. 10 100 years ago, April 1, 1912, the Linden el station was built by stealth, overnight, to prempt a move by the Wilmette Village Board forbidding its construction. An event on Saturday celebrated the 100th anniversary of Purple Line el service to Linden Ave. Photographs of residents touring an historic train ...
Michael Jarecki, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, p. 10 100 years ago, April 1, 1912, the Linden el station was built ...
Eric Davis, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, p. 5 Wilmette resident Zan Fisher requested, on April 26, that the Village Board consider legalizing chickens in backyards. Comments by residents Fisher, Susan Pekar, Heather Martello, Diane Schaffner, Village President Chris Canning and Carly Schroeder. Photograph of chickens. Chart showing communities where chicken raising as livestock is currently permitted. They include ...
Eric Davis, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, p. 5 Wilmette resident Zan Fisher requested, on April 26, that the Village Board ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, p. 24 Recent property transfers in Wilmette include 217 Central Park Ave., Wilmette, sold fr $395,000 on March 28, 2012. 408 Romonoa Road, Wilmette, sold for $466,000 on March 26, 2012 556 Hartmann Lane, Wilmette, sold for $200,000 on March 26, 2012.
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, p. 24 Recent property transfers in Wilmette include 217 Central Park Ave., Wilmette, sold ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, 26, 27 The Marie Murphy team qualfied to represent the state of Illinois in the 2012 National Science Olympiad Tournament to be held May 19 at the University of Central Florida in Orlando. The 2012 Marie Murphy Varsity team members are Paul Farcasanu, Katherine Ho, Youngjin Kim, Jamie Knippen, Aiyappa Kodendera, Jason ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, 26, 27 The Marie Murphy team qualfied to represent the state of Illinois in ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, p. 48 The event raised $700,000. Photographs Joseph and Lynn Palmisano of Barrington; Stan and Wendy Olmen of Deerfield; Judy Nygard of Lincolnshire and Pam Mikulec of Chciago; Chris and Alex Noon of Inverness; Nina and Bob Mariano of Inverness and Tracy and Russ Scurto of Barrington; Cece and Tom Ricketts of ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, p. 48 The event raised $700,000. Photographs Joseph and Lynn Palmisano of Barrington; Stan ...
Carol Goddard, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 15 Lambrecht Jewelers is celebrating its 120th year in business during may with a discount to customers. William Lambrecht, greatgrandfather of current owners Beth and Matt Lambrecht, started the business in 1892 in Chiago. The Wilmette store opened in 1955. Photograph Beth and Matt Lambrecht.
Carol Goddard, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 15 Lambrecht Jewelers is celebrating its 120th year in business during may with ...
Veronica Hinke, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 52 Beth Aldrich of Wilmette is the author of the cookbook, "Real Moms Love to Eat: How to conduct a love affair with food, loose weight and feel fabulous. Recipe for "No-bake Brownies" and "Hot Moms Quesadillas"Photograph of Aldrich.
Veronica Hinke, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 52 Beth Aldrich of Wilmette is the author of the cookbook, "Real Moms ...
Laura Hayes, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 41 The Spring luncheon was held at the Michigan Shores Club in Wilmette, and raised $30,000 for Josephinum Academy college scholarship fund. Photograph Celeste Denton and Jennifer Dougherty of Wilmette
Laura Hayes, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 41 The Spring luncheon was held at the Michigan Shores Club in Wilmette, ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, B12 Ben Peller, author of "To Live and Love in L.A." will speak at the Book Stall, 566 Chestnut Court, Winnetka, on May 16. Photograph of Peller and the cover of his book.
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, B12 Ben Peller, author of "To Live and Love in L.A." will speak ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 31 The Wilmette Historical Society will feature three lakefront houses and the Baha'i Temple in its 25th annual spring house walk on May 20.
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 31 The Wilmette Historical Society will feature three lakefront houses and the Baha'i ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 30 Christensen Animal Hospital and Kennels of Wilmette, will hold a low-cost canine cancer screening event May 12 at their facility, 730 Hibbard Road, Wilmette.
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 30 Christensen Animal Hospital and Kennels of Wilmette, will hold a low-cost canine ...
Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 30 The Wilmette Park District's annual ice show "Around the World in 80 Minutes" will begin Friday at the Centennial Ice Rink, 2300 Old Glenview Road, Wilmette.
Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, p. 30 The Wilmette Park District's annual ice show "Around the World in 80 ...
Joe Cyganowski, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, 18, 19 Photographs taken April 18 at Wilmette Theater as part of its Great Age Daytime Program series. "Saks Fifth Avenue Reunion Follies with fashion icon Nena Ivon." Photograph of Karen Ryan of Evanston, Nena Ivon, model agent Susanne Johnson of Wilmette.
Joe Cyganowski, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2012, 18, 19 Photographs taken April 18 at Wilmette Theater as part of its Great ...
Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 May 2012, p. 6 Profile of Brian King , Wilmette Police Chief since 2009. Photograph Brian King.
Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 May 2012, p. 6 Profile of Brian King , Wilmette Police Chief since 2009. Photograph Brian ...
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