Shout Out: John Herbert, a deacon, gardener, volunteer
The Pioneer Press caught up with Morton Grove resident John Herbert. John Herbet is a deacon at St. Martha Church, a gardener, a fan of local Mexican food and much...
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Q&A: Morton Grove Park District candidates
With the April 7 election fast approaching, candidates for Morton Grove Park District Board have much to discuss. Last summer, the district opened the Oriole Park Aquatic Center, for which...
Q&A: Morton Grove’s candidates for village trustee
To help voters differentiate among the four candidates running for three seats in the April 7 election, we asked them these 10 questions. Why are you running for trustee? What...
Glenview water source evaporates, but Niles, Morton Grove still have at least one option
With Chicago water prices rising and suburbs looking for cheaper sources of water to fill residents' taps, Niles and Morton Grove had hoped to combine their buying power and purchase...
Morton Grove taste-tests cuisines, raises money for charity
Hundreds of people came to try the fare of local restaurants when Taste of Morton Grove got underway March 5. While diners were busy tasting a wide variety of savory...
Church offers pasta to pancit at St. Joseph Table, three-hour live auction
So much happens at St. Martha Church's annual St. Joseph Table, to be held Sunday, March 15 this year, that people hardly know what to do first. Pasta dishes, pizzas,...
Morton Grove Baseball: Put down devices, pick up a bat
Joe Maxwell was staying busy as he manned a registration table for the Morton Grove Baseball and Softball League March 7. Within a few minutes, two families walked up to...
State’s attorney requests special prosecutor to review Varughese death investigation
A downstate prosecutor has requested a judge appoint a special prosecutor to review the case of a Morton Grove teen who was found dead in 2014. A judge approved the...
Pulitzer-winning Evanston native tells of being captured, covering ebola
When journalist Jeffrey Gettleman, who graduated from Evanston Township High School, traveled to Sierra Leone and covered a woman sick with ebola last year, he faced a dilemma. Should he...
Couple targeted in tax-season scam; police describe warning signs
When a Morton Grove woman answered her phone recently, a caller claiming to be with the IRS tax fraud division began talking about her family's 2008-2012 tax evasion and tax...