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Carbon Monoxide Claims Couple's Lives / Evanston Woman Accused of Neglecting Mom / Starbucks Beer and Wine Sales / Live in MJ's 'Mini" Mansion
Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on recent North Shore stories, including a look at the recent local business news.

This is your week in headlines:
Highland Park Couple Found Dead at Home
- High levels of carbon monoxide in the couple’s home is the likely cause.
Evanston Woman Charged With Neglecting Mother
- The 49-year-old failed to provide her necessary medical treatment, according to prosecutors.
Starbucks in Winnetka Could Begin Beer, Wine Sales This Fall
- Chestnut Street location may join thousands of others nationwide if liquor license is approved.
‘Mini’ Jordan Mansion on the Market in Northbrook
- The smaller version of Jordan’s Highland Park palace comes at a fraction of the cost, too.
Restaurant Owner Shaves Man’s Playoff Beard After Blackhawks’ Stanley Cup Win
- Andrew Lazar had the owner of Bluestone Restaurant shave off the beard right at the bar.
Real Estate Figure Buys Foreclosed Winnetka Home
- More than 100-year-old Bryant Lane residence goes for $1.3 million.
Northbrook Farmer’s Market Discourages Plastic Bags
- Incentive offered to those who come in with reusable ones.
The Green Pet Shop Keeps Business in the Family
- Brian Wright joined the eco-friendly business founded by his father, Larry.
Soccer Festival Organized to Promote Diversity in Evanston
- Evanston native Elliott Hurtig seeks to gather teams from different cultures for 3-on-3 festival in July.
Medical Marijuana Dispensary Planned for Highland Park
- A Lake Forest couple has plans to open one in Briergate Business District before end of year.
Highland Park Resident Will Have Plays Performed at New York Festival
- Doug DuBrin’s The Dead for Breakfast: A War Comedy in Two Acts and Intestinal Pulchritude: A Gut-Cleansing Love Tale will play in Midtown.
Good Grapes Wine Boutique Now Open in Winnetka
- Owned by Theresa Lucas, Good Grapes operated in Glencoe for more than five years.
IDF Lone Soldier From North Suburbs Adopts K9 Partner
- When K9 Roni was discharged following an injury, his partner’s family was more than happy to take him in.
- Car Burglary Suspect Tracked To Indiana, Charged
- Deerfield Police Save Ducklings in Water Rescue
- 3 Men Charged With Burglarizing Pleasant Avenue Home
- Weed Whip Stolen From Northbrook Village Employee
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GOOD NEWS
- Evanston Residents Honored By Northwest CASA For Volunteer Work
- Cleveland Indians Player From Northbrook Celebrates Blackhawks Title With Fans
NEED TO KNOW
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- Lakefront Path at Northwestern to Close for Construction Monday
- Recycling Fair is July 11 in Evanston
LOCAL VOICES
- Peter Ferry at Lake Forest Book Store
- Film Nights featuring the works of Albert Brooks Sundays in July at The WIP Theater!
- Winnetka’s Kathy Roeser Named to Barron’s 2015 Top 100 Women Financial Advisers
- Author Liesel Shurtliff at Vernon Area Public Library
THINGS TO DO
- THIS SATURDAY: Real Urban BBQ Hosts BBQ 101 Grilling Class
- 6th Annual Highwood Pumpkin Fest
- Deerfield Public Library Local Author Fair, June 20
WOW! HOUSE
- Old World Elegance With Modern Amenities in Glenview
- Lake Forest Estate With Cathedral Ceiling, Swimming Pool and Spacious Grounds
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