Winnetka Man Accused of Domestic Battery
WINNETKA—Police arrested a 33-year-old Winnetka resident for domestic battery on August 24, following an investigation of a 911 call reporting a disturbance. The resident, Bret S. Anton, had his court...
View Article15-Year-Old Accused of Identity Theft
WINNETKA—Police arrested a 15-year-old male juvenile from the New Trier Township area for identity theft, the morning of August 16. He was referred to Peer Jury. From the Winnetka police blotter;...
View ArticlePOV: Louise Holland on One Winnetka
Winnetka Plan Commissioner Louise Holland; photo by Holly Marihugh When Louise Holland walked into Winnetka Village Council meetings during her four-year tenure as president, she always kept in mind a...
View ArticleNT Seeks to Reunite Japanese Flag
A Japanese good luck flag likely carried into battle by a Japanese soldier during World War II is displayed in the New Trier Archives. New Trier High School students and staff are working to reunite...
View ArticleWinnetka Crash Injures Driver
A two-vehicle crash sent the driver of the overturned car to the hospital; photo submitted by a DNS reader A woman was injured in a two-car crash at the intersection of Pine and Maple Streets in...
View ArticleNT Class of ’15 Scores on ACT
From School District 203: New Trier Township High School is once again one of the top schools in the country in ACT achievement, with students in the Class of 2015 posting an average composite score of...
View ArticleNicholas, New Trier finish strong in opener
Eric Nicholas of the Trevians makes an open-field tackle in the team’s season-opening win over visiting York. Like many high school football players last weekend, New Trier High School junior Eric...
View ArticleEshoo heads up LA’s stellar receiving corps
Eric Eshoo of the Ramblers leaps high to haul in a pass in the opening quarter against Milwaukee Marquette. The senior ended up with two catches for 60 yards. Photography by George Pfoertner Eric...
View ArticleFootball Recap: NT 29, Warren 16
In his other sport — baseball — Clay Czyzynski is the one doing the picking. The New Trier junior is a slick-fielding shortstop who gobbles up ground balls. In New Trier’s 29-16 football win at Warren...
View ArticleRoundup: Week 2 Friday Night Football
Loyola Academy vs. Maine South — Loyola dominated Maine South 49-8 in Park Ridge on Sept. 4. Senior quarterback Emmett Clifford sparked the Ramblers (2-0), completing 17 of 21 passes for 301 yards and...
View ArticleHarriet Gellar
WINNETKA—Harriet Gellar passed away at the age of 93 on September 6, 2015, as gracefully as she lived. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Gellar and Edward Holmgren; loving mother of Elizabeth...
View ArticleInfiniti Car Stolen
WINNETKA—An unknown offender stole an unsecured dark green Infiniti JX35 from the 500 block of Rosewood Avenue sometime between 6pm on September 4 and 9:15am on September 5, the victim told police....
View ArticleThe Bellows Shoppe Still Shines
WINNETKA – The past few years have been tough for small businesses. Empty storefronts plague the once bustling business districts while the village contemplates a multi-story retail/apartment...
View ArticleWinnetka Halts Stormwater Tunnel Project
WINNETKA – While many Winnetka residents have expressed dismay over the rising costs of a proposed stormwater tunnel under Willow Road, the Village Council finally decided to put the breaks on the...
View ArticleMoskowitz a defensive ace for Trevians
Jacob Moskowitz executes a nifty back pass (or so it seems) in match against Lyons at the Northside College Showcase. Photography by Joel Lerner New Trier High School senior defender Jacob Moskowitz...
View ArticleVan Zelst slams kills in grandiose fashion
Olivia Van Zelst of the Ramblers delivers a jump serve during earlier this season. LA is off to a 7-1 start. Photography by Joel Lerner Olivia Van Zelst elevates to near the flight of a volleyball...
View ArticleMiller, Trevians play take away at Warren
On the final play of the first half in New Trier’s 29-16 win over host Warren, NT cornerback Christian Miller intercepted a pass deep in NT’s territory. Moments later, the speedy senior was off to the...
View ArticleWinnetka Honors 9/11
Winnetka Village Green on Thursday, September 10, 2015; photos courtesy of Jessica Tucker WINNETKA – A group of residents planted flags on the Village Green at 4:30 p.m. on September 10, which will...
View ArticleGo Directly To Jail! Do Not Pass Go!
NORTHFIELD — Add to your fond memories of playing lively games of Monopoly by joining North Shore Senior Center supporters on September 19th for a full evening of Monopoly themed fun and frivolity. The...
View ArticleClifford helps LA rout n’ roll Maine South
It took Emmett Clifford a few weeks to earn the job of starting quarterback at Loyola Academy last season. After coming in off the bench to lead the Ramblers on comebacks against Edwardsville and...
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