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President Teams Sandra Elite Open Frum Houses for reading take to place @greenbriarschool Sunday, March 10! students You’ll receive during #worldreadaloudday an introduction into the world of synchronized skating while prepping for tryouts in Northbrook April for the School 2019-2020 District season! 28 posted Call 847-291- this 2993 photo for on details! Feb. 1#TeamsElite #Morethanafamily Teams Elite Synchronized Skating Team Like The Northbrook Tower: facebook.com/northbrooktower Northbrook Park District shared this photo on March It’s with 4 great pride and excitement that I can announce that I have been named Like The as Northbrook the next Tower: head facebook.com/northbrooktower football coach @ GBNSpartanFB. Thank you to everyone Glenbrook who guided Swim me Club through finishes this off process! the meet with a second #spartanpride place finish in the 400 freestyle relay. The relay teams over the weekend finished with two first Matt place Purdy, and new one head second football place. Boys coach finished at in GBN, second Tweeted place overall this on in Jan. the meet! 30 @MattPurdyOLC tweeted this on March 3 Follow The Northbrook Tower: @northbrooktower Follow The Northbrook Tower: @northbrooktower GO figure go figure 17 After 4 an intriguing number from this week’s edition 17 years An intriguing as music number from director this week’s of edition the The Northbrook Northbrook Symphony, Plan Commission Lawrence rapchak announced last month that decided Tuesday, March 5, that it will he is stepping down from the position. reopen the public hearing for proposed Chicago resident mina Zikri will take developments at a special meeting on over. Please see Page 29 for more. Thursday, April 4. For more, please see Page 6. NFyN nfyn From Page 20 From Page 24 idea of service to heart. in The Glenview, Glencoe Evanston Central or School in downtown seventh-grader Chicago was on making Randolph his using Bar our Mitzvah Blood and Drive had #750B.” to do a service project More beforehand. than 250 people Some young people might look showed up with more than forward to such a special occasion 200 pints in of their blood lives donated as a time on Saturday for having during a big party the and main receiving blood gifts. drive. That represented Goldberg thought at least otherwise. benefactors of blood just 600 from “I live the in Saturday Glencoe blood and am drive fortunate according to to have Vitalant. so many good things in my life,” Goldberg said. “I Additional donors are wanted to do something different said to have and use given my blood service at other project Vitalant as sites a way since to help then. others, especially kids.” “Those who could not donate Goldberg on Saturday and his or parents were turned began away researching can still who organizations donate until March and 9 and discovered it will be counted Chicago toward Cares, our Drive #750B,” Later said. which directed them to the Belmont-Cragin Reporting by Hilary Anderson, Freelance School Reporter. (K-8) Full Public Elementary on story Chicago’s at WilmetteBeacon. Northwest Side. com. It shares space with the Northwest Middle School. THE GLENVIEW LA<strong>NT</strong>ERN “Chicago Cares is a nonprofit Scientists encourage organization that GBS girls helps to follow prospective their volunteers passions find volunteer opportunities About 100 girls throughoubrook the South Chicago started area,” their at Glen- said day Friday, Lori Golberg, March 1, Alex’s at the mother. school’s annual “Requests Women often in come STEM from Breakfast, a business where or organization inspiration was whose the main employees course. or members want to Three do service speakers projects — Dr. en masse Becky like Barak, on a Dr. weekend. Joanna Chicago Cares was happy Bridge, and Emily Wigley — shared their paths to learn about Alex’s project.” to where they are now and sent a wave of relief washing over many of those in Reporting by Hilary Anderson, Freelance Reporter. Full attendance by admitting story at GlencoeAnchor.com. they didn’t have their futures figured out in high THE HIGHLaND PaRK LaNDMaRK school. Each of the speakers en- preliminary plan couraged the students at for karger center the breakfast not to give redevelopment up on their receives passions in green order light to pursue with mixed a career reviews in science, technology, engineering, Residents who math or enjoy related public fields. park They behind also the im- the Karger plored the Center girls may not to have quit some on what reduced can be a sunshine long and as winding City Council road to approved a stable a STEM preliminary career. plan for a 171-unit, Barak talked 5-story about apartment how she eventually complex to turned replace her the passion center for at plants its Jan. into 28 a meeting. successful career in plant biology and conservation, The property, 1850 while Bridge said her early Green Bay Road, was “philosophical fascination” with stars stuck with bought for $3.76 million, more than $250,000 over her throughout her life, the and asking after initially price, from going the to city school in to January be a high 2018 school by developers chemistry teacher, Albion she Jacobs now Highland holds a doctorate Park, LLC. in astronomy and travels the world Reporting for her work. by Eric Bradach, Freelance Reporter. 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