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Northbrook Cultural Fair Celebrates Diversity of Local ResidentsJan 25, 2023 3:40 PM - The village of Northbrook's Community Commission will present a Cultural Fair on Sunday, Feb. 26, in partnership with the North Suburban YMCA. The fair features live entertainment, food samples and displays representing the diverse heritage of local residents. The event runs from 3-5 p.m., at the North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Road, in Northbrook, and is free and open to the public. This fair brings together a variety of local organizations to celebrate the many cultural backgrounds of Northbrook residents. Attendees can expect artistic displays, musical acts, dance demonstrations, education/information tables, henna artists, arts and crafts, a karate demonstration and samples of food from different cultures.
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Second woman to become Rotary International presidentJan 26, 2023 3:42 PM - Stephanie Urchick, a member of the Rotary Club of McMurray, Pennsylvania, will become the second woman to take office as president of Evanston, Illinois-based Rotary International on July 1, 2024.
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North Shore resident, opera star Susan Platts performs with Chicago Philharmonic Feb. 4Jan 25, 2023 9:13 AM - The Chicago Philharmonic Society returns to the North Shore with "Songs of a Wayfarer," a program including music by Gustav Mahler, Robert Schumann, and Libby Larsen featuring the North Shore's own international opera star mezzo-soprano Susan Platts; one night only, Saturday, February 4, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie.
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Cozen O'Connor attorney Anna Wermuth named one of Crain's 2022 "Notable Women in Law"Jan 24, 2023 7:11 PM - Anna Wermuth, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's national Labor and Employment Department, has been named to the 2022 list of Chicago's "Notable Women in Law" by Crain's Chicago Business.
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Glenview's own Oil Lamp Theater wins two BroadwayWorld Chicago AwardsJan 24, 2023 10:27 AM - BroadwayWorld, the leading theater news website in the United States, announced that local Glenview theater icon Oil Lamp Theater won 2 BroadwayWorld Awards and 8 runner-up citations out of a staggering 25 nominations spread over four productions for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards.
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Online historical Jewish newspapers is focus of Feb. 26 genealogy research lectureJan 24, 2023 9:32 AM - "Using Online Historical Jewish Newspapers for Genealogical Research" is the title of a presentation by genealogist Janice Sellers for the Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, hybrid meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. Her talk will begin at 2 p.m. CST via Zoom and at Temple Beth-El, 3610 Dundee Road, Northbrook, Illinois. The JGSI meeting facilities at Temple Beth-El will open at 12:45 p.m. CST to accommodate those who want to use or borrow genealogy library materials, get help with genealogy websites or ask genealogical questions before the main program begins at 2 p.m.
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HACIA Awards Banquet Celebrates Local Contractors & Honors Scholarship RecipientsJan 24, 2023 9:15 AM - The Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) will host its 43rd Annual Awards Banquet on Friday, Feb. 14th 2023 at the Hilton Chicago (720 South Michigan Avenue) from 5pm to 9pm.
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DKG February Program Features Jennifer BanekJan 23, 2023 10:25 AM - Members of Alpha Nu chapter of DKG are looking forward to their Saturday, February 4th program.
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Spring Into Sports with the Northbrook Park DistrictJan 23, 2023 8:58 AM - Hit the fields this Spring with fun and dynamic youth leagues for Soccer and Lacrosse at the Northbrook Park District! Northbrook Park District's spring sports season is starting soon, with leagues and activities designed to keep youth active and engaged through these classic and increasingly popular sports.
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Pine Tree Promotes Chris Ellsworth to VP, AcquisitionsJan 20, 2023 9:07 AM - Northbrook-based Pine Tree today announced a key promotion reflecting the company's focus on building and maintaining a strong and dynamic team as it continues to expand its portfolio of open-air shopping centers across the country.
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