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Goze, Ken, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Oct 2002     Profile of long time Wilmette resident David Meskill and the work he did as an advocate for senior housing. He was instrumental in establishing senior programs through the park district which resulted in the formation of the David Meskill Senior Center. He also helped develop Shore Line Place.

Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jul 2017, p. 8     Wallace Bowl celebrates 80 years in 2017. The article gives its history.

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 30     Short biography of Wilmette resident Byron C. Stolp contained within the special 75th Anniversary Edition.

Richard, Sheila, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Feb 1992, Section Business, p. 33     About video stores on the North Shore.

Phil Rockrohr, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Sep 2016, p. 7     Heroine tells Chabad Wilmette group about her experiences saving other Jews during World War II...

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Mar 2003, p. 1     Photo of Timmons Dodson on cover. Article is on p. 117 and 121...

Dorfman, Daniel I., Wilmette Life, 28 Apr 2022, p. 7     Landmarks Illinois, a Chicago-based advocacy group, has classified Gillson Park in Wilmette as "endangered," a designation heralded by some residents, but puzzling to Park District officials.

Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Dec 2019, Cover, 6     Discusses the local filming locations of the John Hughes movie, "Home Alone," which includes a home in Winnetka and Trinity United Methodist Church in Wilmette.

Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Nov 2019, p. 12     Pete Marvin and Rogers Phillips have been working at Shawnee Service Center in Wilmette together since 1959. Includes a photo of the duo.

Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Oct 2019, Cover, 6     Describes the efforts of local libraries, including Wilmette Public Library, to remove barriers to access, including going fine-free.

Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Jan 2021, p. 2     For the second consecutive year, Wilmette Public Library is named a five-star library by Library Journal Magazine. Includes a photo of Director Anthony Auston delivering materials to patrons at curbside pickup.

Dorfman, Daniel I., Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jun 2021, p. 10     The former Bakers Square restaurant property was recently sold, and may be a future location for a Murray Bros. Caddyshack restaurant.

Banowetz, Jen, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Jul 2021, p. 8     The Wilmette Historical Museum will host a Historic Garden Walk in Wilmette on July 25. Five gardens in Wilmette will be featured.

Dorfman, Daniel I., Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Oct 2021, p. 12     Wilmette Junior High unveils a new courtyard space.

Grillo, Gina, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Nov 2021, Cover, 4     Describes the celebration of the theater's reopening. Renovations completed include the lobby, bathrooms, and redesign of one of the two theaters.

Grillo, Gina, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Dec 2021, p. 6     Article describes the Holiday Happenings event that spotlighted Wilmette businesses in downtown and Plaza Del Lago. Holiday Happenings was a two-day event with family-friendly attractions, shopping and dining hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and the village of Wilmette.

Grossman, Ron, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 2020, 14, 15     Describes the history of No Man's Land.

Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jun 2020, p. 17     Describes the petition launched by two New Trier graduates to rename the Joseph Sears School in Kenilworth, citing his allegedly anti-Semitic and racist views.

Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jun 2020, p. 15     Describes a nearly 2,000 person rally in downtown Wilmette, calling for racial justice.

Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jun 2020, Cover, 11, 12     Discusses the history of an African-American family in Kenilworth, and the petition to change the name of Joseph Sears School.