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Independence Day Fun When: July 3, 2012, 4 p.m. Where: Gillson Park, Sheridan Road and Michigan Avenue Why Go?: Enjoy games and rides for children. Entertainment, rov...

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From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally-friendly abodes, The North Shore is chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes. Each week, Patch features one ‘Wow House’ that cau...

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The villages of Wilmette and Kenilworth recently locked in the lowest energy rate among North Shore communities for its residents and small businesses that participate in the electricity ...

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For more information on this home, contact Tara Kelleher or Judy Gibbons.    Tour a $4 Million Barrington Hills Home Unique Milton Schwartz Home on Display

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Downtown Wilmette is not exactly Restaurant Row, yet. But the arrival of a new dining establishment like Dowize Bistro, a Thai-sushi outlet located at 1107-A Central Ave., is welcome...

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Are you ready for summer? Wilmette will host its second annual Summerfest on July 13 and 14 in the Village Center.  The festival will feature art fair, food vendors, two live enterta...