On February 2, residents of New Trier Township will vote on a referendum to issue bonds to pay for a $174 million renovation and expansion of the New Trier High School East facility in Winnetka. Early voting in the primary began on January 11. The issue is the focus of political and education discussions […]
This month the New Trier Board of Education will vote whether to place a referendum on the February ballot to pay for a proposed $174 million renovation and expansion of the New Trier East facility in Winnetka. Between now and the vote, the issue is likely dominate political and education discussions in Wilmette, Winnetka, […]
When trick-or-treating is said and done, remember: Lots of those Halloween treats you give kids Saturday evening can be toxic to pets. Keep the sweets away from Hulie the Hound and Kit the cat. Chocolate is especially dangerous for dogs. Consider yourself warned.
Getting sent to “the dog house” might not be such a bad thing anymore. Consider some amenities available to the modern hound: Doggie day care where the mornings are filled with supervised playtime, a midday nap and then more play “Hotels” or “boarding houses” (we used to call them kennels) where pup can have […]
Think of Hulie the Hound and Kit the Cat while you help ghouls and goblins prepare for their night in the neighborhood. You can put your pets in costumes, but it would be better to keep them away from the door and trick or treaters. Some animal authorities think Halloween is the second most […]
The brain-strengthening trend has adults attending memory camps, doing brain aerobics, playing board and card games, using new computer programs, reading books on brain health and completing brain exercises. Think about it. We exercise to keep our hearts strong. We eat more leafy green things to maintain a healthy body. Some of us even […]
Want your hound to be dressed to the canines? Would you like your kitty to be the cat’s meow? Looking for a pet gift for the winter holidays? Fashion for Rover and KitKat is a multimillion-dollar-a-year industry in the United States and, increasingly, we are buying coats to cover our pets’ coats and booties […]
Startups by 3 Superwomen:The women of the North Shore are amazing. Mibs found three with the vision and confidence to launch new hometown businesses in the face of a recession.
