🌱 What happened in the recent Northfield car burglary on Grove Drive?
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- What happened in the recent Northfield car burglary on Grove Drive?
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📰 News we're reading
• Police Reports: Counterfeit bills, car burglaries in Winnetka, retail thefts in Highland Park (therecordnorthshore.org subscription) — Northfield residents should know police reported an overnight car burglary on July 21 in the 1800 block of Grove Drive. That incident is part of a broader set of recent thefts, car break‑ins, and counterfeit‑cash cases across neighboring towns including Wilmette, Winnetka, Highland Park, Skokie, and others, based on official police summaries. 
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