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Hair Salon Burglary Arrest / Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Rugs / Ferris Fest / George Costanza, Dog Sled Champ
Recent North Shore News: Frat's racist chants / Kristin Cavallari book signing / Beer and wine at Starbucks.

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let’s catch up on the week:
Highland Park Man Nabbed in Hair Salon Burglary Spree
- The 26-year-old allegedly admitted his involvement after being stopped in Northbrook Thursday.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Sells Oriental Rugs in Evanston
- Basketball Hall of Famer picks Minasian Rug Co. as site to unload part of his impressive collection.
‘Ferris Fest’ Will Mark 30th Anniversary of ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’
- Meet some of the cast and tour the Chicago-area film sites connected to the iconic film during a May weekend in Lake Forest.
Evanston Native Wins International Dog Sled Race
- “George Costanza” helped Hugh Neff achieve greatness this year at the Yukon Quest.
Frat Recorded in Racist Chant Admits it was Used at 5 Other Chapters
- Evanston-based Sigma Alpha Epsilon: Phrases used by an Oklahoma University chapter on a bus last year haven’t been common since 2012.
Kristin Cavallari Will Sign Book in Lake Forest Next Month
- The reality TV star will be at the Lake Forest Book Store on March 16 to promote her memoir.
Starbucks in Market Square Will Sell Beer, Wine
- Liquor licenses approved for new Starbucks location on Western Ave.
Nutter Shooting Suspect Threw Chair at Jail Guard: Charges
- Authorities claim Benjamin Schenk disobeyed a guard’s order and approached him with a clenched fist.
Highwood Voters to Choose Between HP, Private Company for Emergency Services
- Referendum question will allow residents the opportunity either to support or reject a plan to be serviced by Highland Park Fire Department.
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- Dead Body Found on Side of Golf Road
- Teen Driver Fled Cops When Stopped for Curfew: Police
- Uber Driver Beat By Bat in Ally: Cops
- Laptop Stolen From Edgewood Student
- Golf Road Hit-and-Run Victim ID’d as Niles Woman
- 20-Year-Old Went 35 Over the Limit on Lake Ave: Cops
WORTH A LOOK
- Schneider Endorsed by Daily Herald in 10th District Primary
- Durbin Endorses Rotering in 10th District Primary
- Jewish Film Fest Begins March 10
- North Suburban YMCA Welcomes New Health Speaker Series from Northwestern Medicine
- Kids Science Labs Expands to Northbrook
- Pleasant Ridge Becomes 2nd School to Donate $1 Million to American Heart Association
- Northwestern Baseball Scoreboard Approved
- Pres. Candidate Ted Cruz Headlines Northwest Suburban Lincoln Day Dinner
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