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How We Met Contest: Plonskers take first place with unexpected high-school romance

February 14, 2019 by Megan Bernard, Editor News, Contests

Longtime Glencoe resident Madeleine Plonsker entered her love story to The Glencoe Anchor’s How We Met Contest and instantly captured our hearts.

Madeleine and her husband Harvey met in 1947 but didn’t really end up...
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Village

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Musical salute to Glencoe takes center stage
New Glencoe Cares program supports senior residents
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School

Parkland anniversary leads to elevated emergency response at Loyola Academy
The Wilmette police and fire departments responded to a fire alarm at approximately 9:48 a.m. today, Thursday, Feb. 14, at Loyola Academy, 1100 Laramie Ave., Wilmette.
District 35 Board of Education: Summer school fees increased for 2019-20
New Trier Educational Foundation set to recognize 9 alumni
‘These were truly acts of kindness:' Glencoe boy asks for charitable donations instead of Bar Mitzvah gifts

Obituaries

In Memoriam: Bennett, McCarty, Weber

Frances Bennett, “Fran,” a New Trier graduate, died Feb. 5 in her home. Bennett was born in Evanston on June 16, 1923.
In Memoriam: Schaefer
In Memoriam: Bingham, Clawson, Sward
In Memoriam: Hendren, Stoutner, Yntema