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  • "Wilmette President signs local disaster declaration"
    "Wilmette President signs local disaster declaration" NewspaperText
    Degrechie, Eric, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 26 Mar 2020, p. 8     Describes the Declaration of Local Disaster Public Health Emergency that was signed by village president Bob Bielinski on March 17 in Wilmette.
    Degrechie, Eric, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 26 Mar 2020, p. 8   Describes the Declaration of Local Disaster Public Health Emergency that was signed …
  • "Officials report 'good first day' of remote learning despite unprecedented circumstances"
    "Officials report 'good first day' of remote learning despite unprecedented circumstances" NewspaperText
    Dorman, Aaron, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 26 Mar 2020, p. 10     Describes the first days of remote learning at New Trier school district.
    Dorman, Aaron, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 26 Mar 2020, p. 10   Describes the first days of remote learning at New Trier school district.
  • "Wilmette closes government buildings, facilities to public"
    "Wilmette closes government buildings, facilities to public" NewspaperText
    Degrechie, Eric, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 19 Mar 2020, 3, 10     Describes various public entities, including the Public Works facility, the Wilmette Historical Museum, Village Hall, and other facilities that closed due to the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
    Degrechie, Eric, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 19 Mar 2020, 3, 10   Describes various public entities, including the Public Works facility, the Wilmette Historical …
  • "Local Schools close due to COVID-19; students begin online lessons"
    "Local Schools close due to COVID-19; students begin online lessons" NewspaperText
    Degrechie, Eric, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 19 Mar 2020, p. 6     Describes the various school closures in the local area due to Covid-19
    Degrechie, Eric, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 19 Mar 2020, p. 6   Describes the various school closures in the local area due to Covid-19
  • "Revisiting my 'Contagion' column from 2011"
    "Revisiting my 'Contagion' column from 2011" NewspaperText
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 19 Mar 2020, p. 18     Mentions the film 'Contagion' that was filmed in Wilmette in 2019, and describes the Spanish influenza epidemic of 1918-1919 and its impact on the local area.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 19 Mar 2020, p. 18   Mentions the film 'Contagion' that was filmed in Wilmette in 2019, and …
  • "League of Women Voters reaches 100-year milestone"
    "League of Women Voters reaches 100-year milestone" NewspaperText
    League of Women Voters of Wilmette, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 12 Mar 2020, p. 16     Describes the founding of the organization and a brief history.
    League of Women Voters of Wilmette, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 12 Mar 2020, p. 16   Describes the founding of the organization and a brief history.
  • "E-learning program officially approved; rolled out"
    "E-learning program officially approved; rolled out" NewspaperText
    Marver, Todd, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 26 Mar 2020, p. 3     Describes the implementation of the e-learning program throughout the school district.
    Marver, Todd, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 26 Mar 2020, p. 3   Describes the implementation of the e-learning program throughout the school district.
  • "Wilmette District 39 students will return to the classroom next week, COVID-19 testing at schools to start in 2021"
    "Wilmette District 39 students will return to the classroom next week, COVID-19 testing at schools to start in 2021" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Dec 2020, p. 9     Describes the return to in-person classroom learning at Wilmette District 39 schools
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Dec 2020, p. 9   Describes the return to in-person classroom learning at Wilmette District 39 schools
  • "Wilmette, Winnetka libraries closed due to rise in coronavirus cases"
    "Wilmette, Winnetka libraries closed due to rise in coronavirus cases" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Nov 2020, p. 4     Article about the closure of Wilmette and Winnetka Public Libraries.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Nov 2020, p. 4   Article about the closure of Wilmette and Winnetka Public Libraries.
  • "New Trier parents divided on approach to in-person classes"
    "New Trier parents divided on approach to in-person classes" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Nov 2020, p. 8     Parents of New Trier students respond to the proposal for return to in-person learning.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Nov 2020, p. 8   Parents of New Trier students respond to the proposal for return to …
  • "Wilmette D39 will halt in-person student instruction"
    "Wilmette D39 will halt in-person student instruction" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Nov 2020, p. 12     Wilmette D39 will halt in-person student instruction for a week due to rising Covid-19 rates in suburban Cook County.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Nov 2020, p. 12   Wilmette D39 will halt in-person student instruction for a week due to …
  • "Wilmette's unrecognized war hero : Edwin Dempsey"
    "Wilmette's unrecognized war hero : Edwin Dempsey" TextNewspaper
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 5 Mar 2020, 22, 25     Describes Wilmette resident Edwin Dempsey's invention of a coding system that revolutionized the transport of U.S. military on the railroads during World War I.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 5 Mar 2020, 22, 25   Describes Wilmette resident Edwin Dempsey's invention of a coding system that revolutionized …
  • More news flashes from days of yore
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    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 16 Jan 2020, 18, 23     Newspaper clippings, originally from 1899-1906, reprinted.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 16 Jan 2020, 18, 23   Newspaper clippings, originally from 1899-1906, reprinted.
  • "Longtime Kenilworth shoe repairman sells beloved shop"
    "Longtime Kenilworth shoe repairman sells beloved shop" NewspaperText
    Egbaria, Fouad, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 30 Jan 2020, p. 3     A proclamation at Kenilworth's Village Board meeting honored Boris Kozatske for his 39 years of service at his Kenilworth Shoe Service.
    Egbaria, Fouad, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 30 Jan 2020, p. 3   A proclamation at Kenilworth's Village Board meeting honored Boris Kozatske for his …
  • "Library cancels One Book program after selected author ends tour"
    "Library cancels One Book program after selected author ends tour" NewspaperText
    Degrechie, Eric, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 6 Feb 2020, p. 12     Author of American Dirt, Jeanine Cummins, canceled a planned publicity tour for her novel, citing safety concerns. Part of the tour included a visit to Wilmette for the library's One Book, Everybody
    Degrechie, Eric, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 6 Feb 2020, p. 12   Author of American Dirt, Jeanine Cummins, canceled a planned publicity tour for …
  • "More news flashes from days of yore"
    "More news flashes from days of yore" NewspaperText
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 13 Feb 2020, p. 22     Reprinted news articles from 1904-1913 in Wilmette.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 13 Feb 2020, p. 22   Reprinted news articles from 1904-1913 in Wilmette.
  • "New Trier High School to spend up to $1.3 million on COVID-19 screenings"
    "New Trier High School to spend up to $1.3 million on COVID-19 screenings" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Oct 2020, p. 8     New Trier High School plans to conduct COVID-19 saliva screenings for students and staff to help minimize the spread of COVID-19 on campus.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Oct 2020, p. 8   New Trier High School plans to conduct COVID-19 saliva screenings for students …
  • Throwback Thursday (photo)
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    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Oct 2020, p. 27     Pictured is the flower garden at Glenview Road and Wilmette Avenue planted by the Luxembourg Brotherhood of America, Section 21, in 1980. Their beautification project commemorates the pioneers of Lux
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Oct 2020, p. 27   Pictured is the flower garden at Glenview Road and Wilmette Avenue planted …
  • "Man charged in 'violent' attack on Wilmette Public Library employees"
    "Man charged in 'violent' attack on Wilmette Public Library employees" NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Sep 2020, p. 10     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Sep 2020, p. 10   ...
  • "Historians chronicling COVID-19 pandemic in real time"
    "Historians chronicling COVID-19 pandemic in real time" NewspaperText
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 2020, p. 10     Describes the efforts of the Wilmette Historical Museum to assemble coronavirus-related artifacts, including photographs, articles, PPE masks, and children's artwork.
    Cullotta, Karen Ann, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 2020, p. 10   Describes the efforts of the Wilmette Historical Museum to assemble coronavirus-related artifacts, …
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