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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 Claims 10 Lives At Glenview Nursing Home

A representative of Glenview's Emerald Place assisted living facility announced Monday that the coronavirus has claimed the lives of 10 of 11 residents who have tested positive but revised... Read more

Fourth Coronavirus Death Reported At Three Crowns Park In Evanston

Half of the Evanston residents to die after becoming infected with the new coronavirus have lived at the same retirement community, according to state and county data. As... Read more

Lake Forest Billionaires Oppose Coronavirus Shutdown Extension

One of Illinois' wealthiest residents and the Republican Party biggest donors has reportedly urged her employees to support a petition to recall the governor of Wisconsin over his... Read more

$68 Million Project In Downtown Skokie Gains New Partner

Murphy Development Group, a division of Murphy Real Estates in Chicago, is partnering with the village of Skokie to ensure completion of a $68 million mixed-use development at the corner... Read more

Pregnant Lake County Jail Inmate Tests Positive For Coronavirus

A pregnant woman in her 30s became the first detainee at Lake County Jail to test test positive for the new coronavirus while in custody, according to the sheriff's office. The inmate... Read more

Over 8,800 Face Masks Given Out At Village's Distribution Event

More than 8,000 face masks to aid in the fight against the coronavirus were handed out to Northbrook residents during a free distribution event on Thursday. ... Read more

Social Media Post Against School Board Member Draws Backlash

A former Niles Township High School District 219 school board member faced online scrutiny Wednesday over a Facebook post criticizing a current school board member who attended a virtual... Read more

Deerfield Family Displays Positive Banner

Vic Lew and his 15-year-old daughter Jessica wanted to spread relief and happiness through their Deerfield neighborhood in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Therefore, they decided... Read more

Loyola Academy Prints Straps For Wilmette Police

Dozens of plastic straps for surgical face masks produced with Loyola Academy's 3D printer and the help of one of its teachers have been distributed to the Wilmette Police Department,... Read more

Deerfield Fashion Designer Producing Face Masks During Pandemic

Mimika Designs, a custom clothing designer in Deerfield, is producing reusable masks with reduced permeability through the coronavirus pandemic. The unique design offers a tighter fit... Read more

Rosewood Beach Sand Replenished, Breakwater Reinforced

Construction crews have delivered sand and rock to Rosewood Beach over the past two weeks as part of the park district's efforts to protect the beach from erosion amid record... Read more

150 New Homes Served By Food Pantry Through Coronavirus Pandemic

Since the coronavirus pandemic first caused statewide school and business closures, the Northfield Township Food Pantry has seen more than 150 new households in need of service, according... Read more

Northwestern Freezes Hiring, Salaries During Coronavirus Pandemic

Northwestern University is freezing salaries for faculty and staff for the coming fiscal year, pausing the hiring of new staff and facilities projects and instructing administrators... Read more

Wilmette Teen Wins Top Honor At Scholastic Art And Writing Awards

A graduating senior from North Shore Country Day School was awarded a Gold Medal Portfolio Award, the top honor at the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, along with a $10,000 scholarship.... Read more

NORTH SHORE BUSINESSES: OPEN OR CLOSED DIRECTORIES

Deerfield | Evanston | Glenview | Highland Park | Northbrook | Lake Forest-Lake Bluff | Skokie | Wilmette-Kenilworth | Winnetka-Glencoe

IN MEMORIAM

• North Shore Death Notices: April 14 To April 20

EARLIER:

• North Shore Week in Headlines, April 12–April 18: Face Coverings Ordered | Businesses Give Back | Masks Donated | Detainee Tests Positive After Release | Homeless Sheltered in Hotels | Field Medical Unit Deployed

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