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Miss a day, miss a lot, so take a moment to catch up on some of the past week's headlines from across the North Shore.

Coronavirus Cases Cause Loyola Academy To Move To Remote Learning

Loyola Academy administrators hope to return to in-person classes following Labor Day after the discovery of a half-dozen coronavirus cases among students and the possible exposure... Read more

Hate Crime Charge For White Woman Recorded Striking Black Man

A hate crime charge was filed Wednesday against a Northfield woman who vehemently confronted a group of Black bicyclists who she falsely claimed were not allowed on a public pier in Winnetka.... Read more

Northwestern Won't Allow Freshmen, Sophomores On Campus For Fall

Northwestern University officials announced most freshman and sophomore students will not be allowed on campus this semester and discouraged them from moving to the Evanston area until... Read more

10-Year-Old Twins Start Business Making, Selling Mask Holders

A business created by 10-year-old twin sisters from Highland Park has made thousands of dollars since July making and selling custom mask holders. The Braeside Elementary School... Read more

'Shameful': Local NAACP Chief Responds To Kenosha County Board

The president of the Evanston/North Shore branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the nation's oldest civil rights organization, delivered a response... Read more

Three Coronavirus Cases Discovered In Testing At Jail County Jail

A first round of comprehensive coronavirus testing at the Lake County Jail produced three positive results from people who had no symptoms of COVID-19, county officials announced Friday.... Read more

Village Officials Seek To Debunk Face Mask Rumors

The Village of Deerfield is clearing up some confusion due to what it is calling "a rumor" regarding the policy for wearing face masks in public. Officials released a statement saying... Read more

Accountant Who Defrauded Millions From Winnetka Family Sentenced

The longtime accountant of a wealthy Winnetka family was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for misappropriating more than $77 million, records show. Sultan Issa, 47, of Hinsdale,... Read more

Work On 304-Unit Luxury Apartment Residence Ends In Northbrook

McShane Construction Company has completed The Elaine, a new 304-unit luxury apartment residence in Northbrook. McShane, out of Rosemont, was selected by the Finger Companies to provide... Read more

Glenview Brewery On Tap For Great American Beer Fest 2020

For those looking for a unique way to relax and raise a pint amid the coronavirus pandemic, this year’s Great American Beer Festival is going virtual. The 39th annual event,... Read more

Nursing Exec Leads Lake Forest Hospital To Magnet 'Gold Standard'

For Denise Majeski, Lake Forest Hospital's chief nursing officer, April 14 was an emotional day. It was her 40th anniversary working at the hospital. A few weeks into the stay-at-home... Read more

NORTH SHORE REAL ESTATE

Two Lakefront Mansions Sell 10 Days Apart In Kenilworth

A pair of lakefront mansions on Sheridan Road in Kenilworth changed hands over the course 10 days last month. While both houses were built in the 1950s and each sits on about... Read more

LOCAL POLICE REPORTS

• Officer Fires Gun, Misses During Traffic Stop In North Chicago
• Teen Activist Accidentally Shot, Killed By Friend: Prosecutors
• Body Of Missing Evanston Man Found In Lake Michigan
• 7-Eleven Robbed On Shermer Road In Northbrook: Police
• Arrest After Street Fight; Stolen Cars Flees Onto Edens: Blotters
• Driver Exposes Selft; Multiple Vacuum Cleaner Thefts: Blotter
• 2 Guns Found In Purse; Fleeing Shoplifters Face Felonies: Blotter
• 17-Year-Old Skokie Boy Killed In Motorcycle Crash: Police

IN MEMORIAM

• North Shore Death Notices: Aug. 25 To Aug. 31

EARLIER:

• North Shore Week in Headlines, Aug. 23–Aug. 29: Rapid 'Card' Test | Teen Pleads Guilty | Police Shooting Response | Potential Coronavirus Exposure | Grand Opening At Cannabis Dispensary | School Administrator Placed On Leave

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