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The beers are Ravinia Brewing Co. can be bought on premises either individually, via a six-pack or at many of the local stores. Photos by Erin Yarnall/22nd Century Media

Ravinia Brewing Co. brings homemade feel to Highland Park
February 19, 2019 By Michael Wojtychiw, Sports Editor Life & Arts, Dining Out

The Ravinia District of Highland Park is a bustling part of the town. With shops, restaurants and entertainment options galore, there’s a lot to do in town.
Superintendent Ed Stange speaks about the new Sunset Ridge School at the Go Green Illinois Feb. 7 meeting. Alexa Burnell/22nd Century Media

Go Green Illinois highlights new Sunset Ridge School
February 21, 2019 By Alexa Burnell, Freelance Reporter News, School

The Go Green Illinois winter school meeting, held Feb. 7 at Sunset Ridge School in Northfield, taught representatives from schools near and far about the environmentally conscious decisions that have attributed to the school being recognized as a LEED Platinum-certified building.
Kevin Joseph Smith Burke, who died in 2017 at the age of 23, was a member of the rowing team at New Trier, where he graduated in 2012. Photos Submitted

New Trier alumni remembered for ‘caring about others’
February 19, 2019 By Hilary Anderson, Freelance Reporter News, Community

Many North Shore residents remember Kevin Joseph Smith Burke.
New Trier poses with its second-place trophy at the IHSA girls gymnastics state finals Saturday, Feb. 16, in Palatine. Photo submitted

Girls gymnastics: New Trier earns best finish in 27 years, finishes second at state
February 17, 2019 By Michael Wojtychiw, Sports Editor Sports, High School

There's a banner that hangs in New Trier's gym honoring the school's 1992 girls gymnastics team after their runner-up finish at the state meet.
The Start Fresh ($4.99) breakfast sandwich includes scrambled eggs, sausage and cheese on any type of bagel. Photos by Jason Addy/22nd Century Media

Community first for Northbrook’s Big Apple Bagels
February 15, 2019 By Michal Dwojak, Contributing Sports Editor Life & Arts, Dining Out

Maria and Hector Barbosa already knew the essential element to starting out in the bagel business: making the dough.