Coffee drinkers, Yemen enthusiasts and teetotalers alike have got something new to enjoy late night in Skokie. A new coffee shop with Yemeni drinks opened recently that will be open up to midnight on weekdays and 1 a.m. on weekends opened its doors in Skokie.
Day: January 16, 2025
Down to Business: Naperville barbershop caters to ‘all ages, all demographics’ — communication is key, owner says
Q&A with Tony Reynolds, who has owned Beardsley’s Barber Shop on Ogden Avenue in Naperville for four years.
Lake County ‘mixed families’ wary of potential mass deportations: ‘There is a lot of fear’
Dulce Ortiz, the executive director of the Mano a Mano Family Resource Center and a Waukegan Township trustee, said she is hearing a lot of people, particularly those in mixed families, express dread over what might happen to such families, “Dreamers” and other immigrants.
‘A loss for our neighborhood’: St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School in Palatine is closing
St. Thomas of Villanova Parish in Palatine announced this week its school will close by the end of this school year.
Massive cryogenic device will help Fermilab explore mysteries of the universe
A massive coldbox completes its journey to Fermilab in Batavia, bringing the world’s most powerful continuous-wave proton accelerator closer to reality.
Ramping up on offense, Damien Lewandowski delivers down low for Oswego East. It’s his role. ‘The dirty work people.’
Damien Lewandowski scores 14 points at home to help Oswego East hold off shorthanded Metea Valley 58-54.
Evanston Year in Review: Reparations, City Hall, District 65 woes, Ryan Field, protests
2024 was an eventful year for Evanston, and things that happened were in national headlines at some points. A recap of the bigger things that occurred: Protests at Northwestern University Waves of pro-Palestine protests erupted throughout colleges and universities across the country in the Spring months of 2024. Amid a war between Israel and Hamas that was reignited after an attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023, that killed more than 1,200 in Israel and subsequently saw 45,000 killed in Gaza, student protestors demanded their schools disclose and disinvest their alleged economic interest in the war. Hundreds of protestors descended […]
Steve Reaven’s boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
Xavi Granville and Waukegan are back on top in Lake County.
‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, dies at 90
Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90.
Sophomore Lelanie Posada takes over as starting point guard for St. Charles North. Results? ‘Stepping up so much.’
Lelanie Posada is averaging nearly 10 points and brings grit and hustle to the North Stars, who routed Bartlett 64-13.