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Glass Slipper Project perfect fit for Northbrook Court

This is a big weekend at the Glenbrooks for prom. Yes, that’s right. All the Cinderellas and their princes will step out Friday and Saturday. The Glenbrook North High School prom for all Spartans is May 19, and Glenbrook South Titans trip the light fantastic …

Many hands make light work at Gloria Dei

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Isabelle Gundrum, 10, a Northbrook Shabonee School fifth-grader, carried an armful of neatly rolled up towels in her arm April 15, transporting it from rectangular banquet tables to circular ones. And at that round table a fellowship circle of sorts unfolded, where Elizabeth Gotsch, a …

Good times bloom at NWC/F annual meeting

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This year’s balmy spring brought out crocuses and showy tulips earlier than usual, so why not a beautiful turnout for the April 5 Northbrook Woman’s Club & Foundation (NWC/F) general meeting? Nearly 75 women attended the luncheon at the Northbrook Park District Sports Center, where …

Tooting the horn for GBN Marching Band

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Here’s the answer: Yes, it’s true. No question about it, the March 9 Glenbrook North High School Marching Band Trivia Night was a success. While dollars were raised to benefit the instrument replacement and repair fund, the fellowship shared really had no price tag, although …

Fundraiser helps Mustard Seed preschoolers sprout

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Mustard seeds, tiny at one or two millimeters in diameter, grow into spice plants with proper care. The 45 preschoolers enrolled in the Northbrook Mustard Seed Nursery School are growing up thanks to teachers, parents and family with green thumbs. The March 8 Rock Around …

Northbrook’s Giveable Giggles produces international smiles

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How natural that Glenbrook North High School junior Jessica Steinberg, 17, of Northbrook, would coin the name Giveable Giggles for her charity. Steinberg’s smile was a beacon in the Logan Square Auditorium March 10, where a fog machine provided a nightclub atmosphere during a benefit …