Northbrook resident Elyse Malamud wishes being an 18-year-old on the board of a local organization wasn t so unique. "We need to come to the point in the community where something like that . is not a shocking thing and is pretty commonplace," she said.
State Sen. Julie Morrison of Lake Forest will present at a small business luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 20 at the Marriott Suites Deerfield, 2 Parkway North. Enrollment in the third Village of Glenview Citizens Academy is active through Aug. 18.
Bob Poor s first time at Wrigley Field came in 1951, when he found that in the fourth inning he could get into the bleachers at half-price, 25 cents. And now, the Cubs pay the 90-year-old Northbrook resident to serve as a Premier Lounge ambassador, greeting fans and directing them to the ballpark s premier areas, five clubs and 67 suites.
Gift of Adoption helped unite its 5,000th child with a family since the Northbrook-based nonprofit was founded in 1996 and promptly started on its next 5,000.