| Author paves path toward happiness |
2012-08-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 9, 2012 , p. 7 |
Steinberg, Dr. Steven,
Authors,
'Life, Light, Love, Shalom',
Books |
| Biography 'happened because I like him' |
2018-09-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 13, 2018, p. 4 |
Rae-Ross, Judith,
Synagogues,
Authors,
Religion - Judaism,
Books,
Congregation Ezra Habonim-The Niles Township Jewish Congregation (NTJC),
Brief, Rabbi Neil |
| A colorful life story |
2018-09-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 13, 2018, p. 1 |
Rae-Ross, Judith,
Synagogues,
Authors,
Religion - Judaism,
Books,
Congregation Ezra Habonim-The Niles Township Jewish Congregation (NTJC),
'Neil Brief: a Rabbi, No More, No Less',
Brief, Rabbi Neil |
| Survivor tells students of Holocaust |
2002-01-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 3, 2002, p. 5 |
Lectures and lecturing,
'Lala's Story: A Memoir of the Holocaust',
Books,
Fishman, Lala,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| Lost and found : Separated infant twins reunite after 52 years |
1999-04-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 1999, p. B4 |
Kersz, Ida,
Lectures and lecturing,
Books,
'From Hell to Redemption: A Memoir of the Holocaust',
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945),
Kacel, Boris |
| Skokie Library hosts other-worldly book party |
2013-10-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 2013 , p. 14 |
'When Edgar Met Cecil',
Authors,
Books,
Luthardt, Kevin,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Nack developed love of horse racing in Skokie |
2018-05-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 3, 2018, p. 28 |
'Secretariat',
Nack, Bill,
Authors,
Books |
| Heralded author brings insights to students |
2015-02-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 26, 2015, p.12 |
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Authors,
'Other: In Search of Nina Armstrong',
Books,
Lester, Joan Steinau |
| Five books in spotlight |
2011-01-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 20, 2011 , p. 11 |
'Growing Up Filipino: Stories for Young Adults',
'Lakas and the Maniliatown Fish',
'Tall Story',
Reading,
Books,
Coming Together in Skokie,
'When the Rainbow Goddess Wept',
Multiculturalism,
Anthony, Carolyn,
'Willie Wins' |
| Dog-day afternoon : Author shows how to teach Sparky new tricks |
2000-02-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 24, 2000, p. B7 |
Animals,
Anisfeld, Ellen,
Anderson, Helen Lu,
Authors,
Butler, Sandy,
Books,
'Train Your Dog in One Hour',
Flesch, Shira,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Competitions,
Kramer, Marla |
| Skokie revisits "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
2015-07-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 16, 2015, p.6 |
Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Glarner, Kathy,
'Go Set a Watchman',
Barnes & Noble,
Books,
'To Kill a Mockingbird' |
| Revisiting a classic |
2015-07-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 16, 2015, p. 1 |
Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Glarner, Kathy,
'Go Set a Watchman',
Barnes & Noble,
Books,
'To Kill a Mockingbird' |
| Community comes together around five books on race |
2014-12-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 25, 2014, p.7 |
'Invisible: Poems for Social Justice',
Skokie Public Library,
'Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters',
'Other: In Search of Nina Armstrong',
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
'Xander's Panda Party',
'Supremes, The at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat',
Anthony, Carolyn |
| Skokie native recounts childhood in memoir |
2012-04-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 26, 2012 , p. 24 |
Pressman, Linda,
'Looking Up: A Memoir of Sisters, Survivors and Skokie',
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie author returns home for appearances |
2012-04-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 12, 2012 , p. 11 |
Pressman, Linda,
'Looking Up: A Memoir of Sisters, Survivors and Skokie',
History,
Authors,
Books |
| Skokie author returns home after 20 years |
2011-11-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 10, 2011 , p. 7 |
'Looking Up: A Memoir of Sisters, Skokie and Survivors',
Pressman, Linda,
History,
Authors,
Books |
| Schindler's list author to speak |
1994-01-20 |
The author of Schindler's List will speak at North Shore Congregation. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 20, 1994, p. 5 |
Lectures and lecturing,
Synagogues,
Authors,
'Schindler's List' (book),
Books,
Keneally, Thomas |
| 'Gone Girl' author, screenwriter visits Skokie amid wild run |
2014-12-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 11, 2014, p.8 |
'Gone Girl',
Rotary Club of Skokie Valley,
Flynn, Gillian,
Authors,
Books |
| Lieberman resident recalls life's challenges in book |
2015-02-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 2015, p.6 |
Lamkin, Selma,
Haupt, Katharine,
Authors,
Books,
Lieberman Center for Health and Rehabilitation,
'Selma's Memoirs' |
| Special book: Holocaust history, recipes mark author's personal journey |
2014-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 2014 , p. 6 |
Shapiro, Lynn,
Authors,
Hungarian Kosher Foods,
Books,
Kirsche, Irv |
| 'Choro Conversations' explores popular Brazilian music genre |
2014-03-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 13, 2014 , p. 7 |
Koidin, Julie,
Music,
'Choro Conversations: Pursuing Life, Love and Brazil's Musical Identity',
Books |
| More book clubs wining and dining |
2013-01-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 31, 2013 , p. 60 |
LitLounge,
Skokie Public Library,
Books |
| All Greek to Skokie: Annual event focuses on new culture |
2013-01-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 2013 , p. 10 |
Holiday Inn North Shore,
Public School District 73,
Reading,
Coming Together in Skokie,
Books,
Indian Community of Niles Township,
Multiculturalism,
Oakton Community College,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Skokie Public Library,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Six-week Assyrian culture program kicks off in Skokie |
2012-02-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 2, 2012 , p. 13 |
Sahra=Moon,
Gilgamesh,
Polus, Kathy,
Home is Beyond the Mountains,
Coming Together in Skokie,
Books,
Multiculturalism,
Children of War: Voices of Iraqi Refugees,
Simon, Marie,
Van Dusen, Susan,
Gorges, Rounza,
Adam, Sarah |
| New Latino group forms women's reading club |
2011-06-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 9, 2011 , p. 10 |
Fernandez, Mercedes,
Organizations and societies,
Latinos in Skokie,
Books |
| Popular Little City book sale opens June 4 |
2010-06-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 3, 2010 , p. 5 |
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Little City Foundation,
Books |
| Coming together |
2010-03-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 11, 2010 , p. 5 |
Gatta, Nanciann,
Authors,
Coming Together in Skokie,
Vijayaraghavan, Vineeta,
Books,
Multiculturalism |
| New group to promote Skokie's cultural diversity |
2010-01-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 14, 2010 , p. 10 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Curriculum,
'Motherland',
Gilani, Sheila,
Coming Together in Skokie,
Books,
Indian Community of Niles Township,
Multiculturalism,
Gatta, Nanciann,
Anthony, Carolyn,
Oakton Community College - Curriculum,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Van Dusen, Susan,
Skokie Holiday Inn,
Kamaria, Usha |
| Concept has University of Chicago origin |
2009-06-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 2009, p. 11 |
Ginsberg, Corie,
Books,
Great Books Foundation |
| Longtime group leader Allen Schwartz fondly remembered |
2009-06-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 2009, p. 11 |
Mitchel, Vivian,
Ginsberg, Corie,
Skokie Public Library,
Organizations and societies,
Radmacher, Mary,
Schwartz, Allen,
Books,
Great Books Foundation,
Anthony, Carolyn |
| Great Books club enlightens members for 50 years |
2009-06-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 2009, p. 10 |
Pearlman, David,
Ginsberg, Corie,
Zucker, Mel,
London, Sam,
Domback, Tom,
Zucker, Betty,
Books,
Great Books Foundation,
Stevenson, Bill,
Levin, Sarah,
Hoffman, Paul,
Albertson, Dave,
Anthony, Carolyn,
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Schwartz, Allen |
| McCracken donates books to flood-damaged school |
2008-12-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 2008, p. 5 |
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Student activities,
Smith, Jason,
Books |
| Good for readers, writers, Little City |
2008-06-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 5, 2008, p. B1 |
Konrath, J.A.,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Little City Foundation,
Books |
| Little City book sale to open Friday |
2008-06-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 5, 2008, p. 7 |
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Little City Foundation,
Books |
| History books paint Skokie's past |
2008-01-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 17, 2008, p. 7 |
Skokie - History,
Great Fire of 1910, The,
Skokie Heritage Museum,
Van Dusen, Susan,
Bates, Suzan,
Public School District 73 - Curriculum,
Skokie Fire Department,
Books,
East Prairie School |
| Picturing the history of Israel |
2007-06-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 28, 2007, p. B3 |
Homeland,
Rubin, William J.,
Books |
| Little City steps in to save book sale |
2007-06-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 7, 2007, p. 8 |
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Little City Foundation,
Books |
| Receiving letters from the Holocaust |
2007-03-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 8, 2007, p. B3 |
Congregation Or Torah,
Kirschner, Ann,
Authors,
Books,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| Obama a star at Skokie bookstore |
2006-10-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 19, 2006, p. 10 |
Barnes & Noble,
Business - Bookstores,
Books,
U.S. Senate,
Obama, Barack |
| Audio books now available from home |
2005-10-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 6, 2005, p. 15 |
Wagner, Nicole,
Skokie Public Library,
Nordmeyer, Ricki,
Books |
| Remembering Maxwell Street |
2004-12-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 9, 2004, p. B3 |
Kogan, Abe,
Drexler, Jack,
History,
Lapping, Alan,
Books,
Lyon, Ben,
Maxwell Street: A Living Memory,
Goodfriend, Helen,
Jewish Maxwell Street Stories |
| Author, comedian Al Franken signs books in Skokie |
2003-10-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 9, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Franken, Al,
Barnes & Noble,
Authors,
Books |
| D73.5 Foundation book honors diversity |
2003-10-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 2, 2003, p. 3 |
Allen, Beth,
Wilson, Carol,
'Village of Many Voices, A',
Books,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Kaminsky crafts crime wave |
2003-05-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 1, 2003, p. B3 |
Authors,
Books,
Kaminsky, Stuart M. |
| Luthardt shares his story |
2003-03-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 27, 2003, p. B5 |
Authors,
Books,
Luthardt, Kevin,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie librarian seeks the best |
2002-11-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 21, 2002, Sec. 2, p. 5 |
Children,
Skokie Public Library - Employees,
Watkins, Jan,
Books,
Healy, Anna,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Making book on Sharon |
2002-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 2002, p. B7 |
Zetouni, Joseph,
Olive Production and Publishing,
Academy Chicago Press,
Miller, Jordan,
'Sharon: Israel's Warrior-Politician',
Authors,
Zetouni, Sigalit,
Miller, Anita,
Books |
| Book probes roots of Smith spree |
2002-06-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 27, 2002, p. 5 |
Jackson, Neta,
Byrdsong, Ricky,
Authors,
Jackson, Dave,
Books,
No Random Act |
| The Book Club in Skokie marks 50th anniversary |
2002-05-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 23, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Spector, Cele,
Organizations and societies,
Crystal, Robin,
Solomon, Alice,
Books,
Book Club, The,
Margules, Marilyn,
Lesht, Florine,
Wernick, Esona,
Levine, Lucille |
| The CSO takes a pounding |
2002-05-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 2, 2002, p. B4 |
Denov, Sam,
Chicago Symphony Orchestra,
Authors,
Books,
'Symphonic Paradox - The Misadventures of a Wayward Musician' |
| Jazzman 'Jams' in first novel |
2002-04-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 4, 2002, p. B3 |
Music,
Goldsher, Alan,
Barnes & Noble,
'Jam' (Book),
Authors,
Books |
| Author captures Skokie in novel |
2002-01-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 3, 2002, p. 57 |
Skokie - History,
'My Suburban Shtetl: A Novel About Life in a Twentieth-Century Jewish-American Village',
Rand, Al,
Authors,
Books,
Rand, Robert |
| Writer looks for Mr. Right |
2001-11-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 15, 2001, p. B3 |
'Still Single',
Authors,
Books,
Goodman, Debbie Sue |
| Tale brings Skokie's past into class |
2001-09-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 20, 2001, p. 15 |
Skokie - History,
Little Rabbit Finds His Way,
deBettencourt, Sandra,
Van Dusen, Susan,
Bates, Suzan,
Passi, Kathy,
Authors,
Praedel, Amie,
Books,
Sharpe, Jenna |
| New novel captures neighborhood |
2001-07-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 5, 2001, p. 61 |
Steinberg, Joyce,
Widow's Son, The,
Steinberg, Allen,
Authors,
Books,
Steinberg, Bruce |
| Numerous art books at Brandeis sale |
2001-06-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 7, 2001, p. D4 |
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Katz, Paula,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Brandeis University,
Charities,
Books |
| Artist's book surveys century |
2001-05-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 3, 2001, p. B3 |
Art,
National Arts Foundation,
Sahagian, Arthur,
Authors,
'Reflections of the Century',
Books,
Arthurian Gallery |
| TV news editor turns to kid lit |
2001-03-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 8, 2001, p. B4 |
Reed, Holcomb,
Authors,
'Wird Bird',
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Breaking into kids' literature |
2001-03-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 2001, p. B3 |
'Mine!' (Book),
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Employees,
Books,
Luthardt, Kevin |
| Escape into a good book |
2001-02-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 1, 2001, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Blubaugh, Penny,
Barnes & Noble,
Leibik, Lee,
Authors,
Diehl, Mary Anne,
Eimermann, Jamie,
Sandmeyer, Ulrich,
Books,
Ziegler, David,
Christopherson, Ann |
| Novelist makes solemn promise |
2000-12-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 2000, p. B3 |
'Promise of God, The',
Authors,
Shapiro, David,
Books |
| Artist self-publishes kids' books |
2000-09-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 21, 2000, p. B3 |
Authors,
Books,
Weiskirch, Sid,
Furnigore Runs for President |
| She uses games to teach kids theater |
2000-09-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 14, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Music,
'Show Time: Music',
Northlight Theatre,
Emanon Theater Company,
Dance,
Children,
Books,
Drama,
Bany-Winters, Lisa |
| Science fiction : Thousands of fans of 'literature of ideas' to invade Chicago |
2000-08-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 24, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Liberman, Ben,
Veal, Tom,
Thompson, Becky,
Blackwood, Diane,
World Science Fiction Convention,
Authors,
Books,
Conferences and conventions,
Jencevice, Mike,
Friend, Beverly,
Krause, Dina |
| Art on the doorframe : Condo mezuzahs create a gallery of religious art |
2000-07-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 20, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Art,
Mezuzahs of Barclay Place, The,
Miller, David,
Authors,
Religion - Judaism,
Books,
Friend, Beverly,
Barclay Place |
| Used book sale helps Brandeis - and worker |
2000-06-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 8, 2000, p. 10 |
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Katz, Paula,
North Shore Chapter of The Brandeis University National Women's Committee,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Organizations and societies,
Books,
Harden, Kirby |
| Harrowing book details Holocaust |
2000-05-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 4, 2000, p. 85 |
Publications International Ltd.,
Authors,
Hogan, David,
Books,
Aretha, Dave,
Weber, Louis,
Holocaust Chronicle, The,
Mintz, Jeff |
| Poet finds muse in 'Tante |
2000-03-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 23, 2000, p. B3 |
'Spiral Staircase, The',
Koenig, David,
Authors,
Books |
| Humor leavens Gleicher's lessons |
2000-01-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 20, 2000, p. 69 |
Gleicher, David,
Authors,
Books,
'Louis Brandeis Slept Here: A Slightly Cynical History of American Jews' |
| Practice makes prayer work |
2000-01-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 13, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 12 |
Goldhamer, Rabbi Douglas,
Authors,
This is For Everyone,
Books,
Religion,
Stengel, Melinda |
| Lawyer reveals secrets of business theft |
1999-12-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 16, 1999, p. 81 |
Crime and criminals - Theft,
Authors,
Business,
Books,
Commercial Espionage : 79 Ways Competitors Can Get Any Business Secrets,
Parad, Brois,
Laws and regulations |
| Author stages teddy bear story |
1999-11-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 25, 1999, p. 93 |
Johnson, Bob,
Plays,
Niles West High School,
'Teddy Bears and Company',
Authors,
Feder, Stephanie,
Books,
Erlbach, Arlene |
| Author tells dark, true-life tale at last |
1999-11-11 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 11, 1999, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Lotte (Meyer), Liese,
Authors,
Books,
Lerner, Leo,
'They Called Her Jewgirl',
Meyer, Kurt |
| Author explores mother's diverse life |
1999-11-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 4, 1999, p. 5 |
Color of Water, The: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother,
Oakton Community College,
McBride, James,
Authors,
Jordan, Ruth McBride,
Books |
| Groups help those who help themselves |
1999-08-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 26, 1999, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Illinois Self-Help Coalition,
Insider's Guide to Self-Help Groups in Illinois,
Mann, Esther,
Isenberg, Dayl Holtz,
Organizations and societies,
Books |
| Book shines light on Chicago's dark history |
1999-08-19 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 19, 1999, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Return to the Scene of the Crime: A Guide to Infamous Places in Chicago,
Crime and criminals,
Authors,
Lindberg, Richard,
Books |
| Children's book profiles house of faith |
1999-07-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 29, 1999, p. 85 |
'Synagogue: House of the Jewish People, The',
Van Dusen, Susan,
Authors,
Berkson, Rabbi Marc,
Books,
Religion |
| Wizard world convention caters to comic book lovers |
1999-07-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 15, 1999, p. B3 |
Business - Retail,
Wizard World,
Windy City Comics,
Books,
Robles, Al,
Conferences and conventions,
Robles, Augie |
| The early bird catches the bookworm |
1999-06-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 17, 1999, Sec. 2, p. 2 |
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Books,
Schuler, David |
| Volunteers ready for big book sale |
1999-06-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 10, 1999, p. 10 |
Business - Retail,
Brandeis University National Women's Committee,
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Volunteer work,
Moss, Barbara,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Books |
| Hollywood on Lake Michigan' : Local author chronicles notable Chicago film locations |
1999-03-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 11, 1999, p. B3 |
Movies,
Authors,
Books,
Hollywood on Lake Michigan : 100 Years of Chicago and the Movies,
Bernstein, Arnie |
| Local artists in good company |
1999-03-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 4, 1999, p. B4 |
Art,
Chicago Art Scene, The,
Authors,
Sundell, Ivy,
Books,
Moses, Jacqueline |
| Carter admirers turn out to meet former president |
1998-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 1998, p. 5 |
Carter, Jimmy,
Barnes & Noble,
'Virtues of Aging, The',
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Authors,
Books |
| Fragile Jewish parchments repaired as an act of faith |
1998-07-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 16, 1998, p. 3 |
Chicago Rabbinical Society,
Dov Lubin, Shalom,
Yeshiva Hakayitz,
Religion - Judaism,
Books,
Lubavitch Chabad of Illinois,
Wolf, Aaron |
| 'For Fidelity' examines sexuality : Local scholar and parent tackles subject entertainingly |
1998-06-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 1998, p. B3 |
Authors,
Books,
'For Fidelity,
Wallace, Catherine Miles |
| Unsold books end up in the trash |
1998-06-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 1998, p. 3 |
Grabowsky, Jabriel,
Katz, Paula,
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Books |
| Brandeis books-for-books still going strong at 40 |
1998-06-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 4, 1998, p. D7 |
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Katz, Paula,
Isador, Jean,
North Shore Chapter of The Brandeis University National Women's Committee,
Moss, Bobbi,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Books,
Morrison, Norma,
Rosen, Dr. Bernice |
| Bibliophiles get ready for Brandeis book sale |
1998-06-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 4, 1998, p. 5 |
Katz, Paula,
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Moss, Barbara,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Books |
| The collecting bug : So many books...so little time |
1998-06-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 4, 1998, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
BookWorks, The,
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Katz, Paula,
Newberry Library,
Pilon, Rhonda,
Sandmeyer, Ellen,
Books,
Roschke, Bob,
Hamilton, Ruth |
| Columnist writes book on growing |
1998-05-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 14, 1998, p. A3 |
Gardening and gardens,
'Digging in the Dirt: Friendly Tips for the Gardener in All of Us',
Hutchison, Ed,
Authors,
Books |
| Gardening guide sprouts advice |
1998-04-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 16, 1998, p. A1 |
Gardening and gardens,
Fizzell, James A.,
Books,
'Illinois Gardener's Guide' |
| Local gardening guide offers some good advice |
1998-04-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 9, 1998, p. B5 |
Gardening and gardens,
Fizzell, James A.,
Books,
'Illinois Gardener's Guide' |
| Louis Brandeis Slept Here' : Lawyer pens entertaining history of Jews in America |
1998-01-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 1, 1998, p. B1 |
Gleicher, David,
Authors,
Books,
Religion - Judaism,
'Louis Brandeis Slept Here: A Slightly Cynical History of American Jews' |
| She leads through real vision |
1997-12-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 4, 1997, p. 93 |
Disabled - Physically,
Arons, Marsha,
Friedman, Michelle,
Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul,
Authors,
Books |
| A day in the life |
1997-12-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 4, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 11 |
Gleicher, David,
Authors,
Books,
Religion - Judaism,
'Louis Brandeis Slept Here: A Slightly Cynical History of American Jews' |
| Fossils! Amateurs and academics team up for new guide to Illinois' fossil treasures |
1997-11-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 6, 1997, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
'Richardson's Guide to the Fossil Fauna of Mazon Creek',
Richardson, Eugene, S.,
Science,
Hay, Andrew A.,
Kruty, Samuel,
Auler, Don,
Books,
Shabica, Charles,
Tong, William |
| Tales from the dark side : Author unearths tales of supernatural in 'Chicago Haunts |
1997-10-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 30, 1997, p. B3 |
Chicago Haunts: Ghostly Lore of the Windy City,
Authors,
Books,
Bielski, Ursula |
| Getting her ghost : Local librarian's new book dips into the dark side in hunt for paranormal points of interest |
1997-10-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 23, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Chicago Haunts: Ghostly Lore of the Windy City,
Barnes & Noble,
Authors,
Books,
Bielski, Ursula |
| Northern exposure : 'Arctic Son' creators did research to achieve realism |
1997-09-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 25, 1997, p. B2 |
Barnes & Noble,
Arctic Son,
Authors,
Books,
George, Jean Craighead,
Minor, Wendell |
| Priest finds write recipe |
1997-07-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 24, 1997, p. B5 |
'Love Adds a Little Chocolate',
Laz, Father Medard,
Authors,
Books |
| Getting really into Dickens |
1997-07-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 3, 1997, p. B5 |
Oakton Community College,
Authors,
Books,
'Dickens and the City of London',
Putnam, Linda |
| Has stardom spoiled Jane Austen? Austen's new found popularity a mixed blessing for literary fans |
1997-06-19 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 19, 1997, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Jane Austen Society of North America,
Thompson, Donald G.,
Leahy, Eileen,
Kerner, Clarabeth,
Leander, Ellen,
Authors,
Organizations and societies,
Books |
| Brandeis sale a book-love's paradise |
1997-06-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 12, 1997, p. B1 |
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Weintraub, Judy,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
North Shore Chapter of The Brandeis University National Women's Committee,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Levi, Nancy,
Books,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Writer gives dads their day |
1997-06-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 5, 1997, p. B5 |
Dachman, Kenneth,
Fathers' Rights,
Leving, Jeffery,
Authors,
Books |
| North Shore women find books and buddies through annual sale |
1997-05-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 29, 1997, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Business - Retail,
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Katz, Paula,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Books,
Edwards, Lois |
| Sherlockians celebrate 25th anniversary |
1997-04-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 17, 1997, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Sawisch, Bill,
Authors,
Organizations and societies,
France, Dennis,
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Criterion Bar Association,
Holmes, Sherlock,
Books,
Kastner, Claudine,
Doyle, Arthur Conan,
Diamond, Susan,
O'Hara, Pat |
| Panning for literary gold : Skokie librarian heads up Notable Books Council |
1997-03-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 20, 1997, p. B4 |
American Library Association Notable Books Council,
Groh, Pat,
Skokie Public Library - Employees,
Books,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Small battle, big book : Local composer and musician becomes Civil War author |
1997-02-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 27, 1997, p. B1 |
Dick Holliday and the Bamboo Gang,
Authors,
Brennan, Patrick,
Books,
Secessionville : Assault on Charleston |
| Stand-up rabbi shares insights, humor in 'Life' |
1997-02-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 20, 1997, p. B5 |
'Life Doesn't Get Any Better Than This: The Holiness of Little Daily Dramas',
Barnes & Noble,
Authors,
Books,
Alper, Rabbi Robert |
| Honing in on black composers : Skokie man writes the book on brass music |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 7, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Music,
Authors,
Books,
Horner, Aaron,
Brass Music of Black Composers |
| Author scores big with students |
1996-10-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 10, 1996, p. B1 |
Barnes & Noble,
Burton, Elizabeth,
Authors,
Books |
| Romance with an edge : Writers credit 'tough love' as the key to literary success |
1996-09-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 12, 1996, p. 87 |
Authors,
Chicago North Chapter of Romance Writers of America,
Books |
| Author explores wealth of history at Navy Pier |
1996-09-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 12, 1996, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
'Navy Pier: A Chicago Landmark',
Versen, Walter,
Authors,
Books |
| Moving from Maxwell Street |
1996-08-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 1996, p. B5 |
'Jews of Chicago, The: From Shtetl to Suburb',
Authors,
Books,
Cutler, Irving |
| It's a mad, mad, mad, mad art world |
1996-08-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 1996, p. B3 |
Lectures and lecturing,
Barnes & Noble,
Langer, Adam,
Authors,
'Madness of Art, The: A guide to living and working in Chicago...',
Books |
| Book sale puts young man to work |
1996-05-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 30, 1996, p. 5 |
Brandeis University National Women's Committee,
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Schnitzler, Daniel,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Books,
North Suburban Special Education District (NSSED) |
| 'Skokie pit' gives rise to a mystery : Artist channels creativity into kids' book |
1996-02-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 15, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Caftori, Netiva,
Authors,
Books,
'Mystery of the Skokie Pit, The' |
| Putting some organization in your life |
1996-02-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 1, 1996, p. 65 |
Business - Retail,
Cunniff, Jill,
Ferdinand, Mark,
Clutter's End,
Brody, Laura,
Books,
King, Dennis |
| Granny love |
1996-02-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 1, 1996, p. 13 |
'That's What Grandmothers Are For',
Authors,
Books,
Editorial,
Uslander, Arlene |
| Rating the best in seasonal splendor |
1995-11-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 30, 1995, p. 5 |
Spencer, Warren and Marianne,
Edsey, Mary,
Tabagio Press,
Books,
Best Christmas Decorations in Chicagoland, The,
Holidays and celebrations - Christmas |
| People & Promotions |
1995-08-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 24, 1995, p. 87 |
Jacob, Merle,
Skokie Public Library - Employees,
Books,
Apple, Hope |
| New breed of comic books draws dedicated following |
1995-08-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 24, 1995, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Business - Retail,
Kole, Keith,
Marvel Comics,
Webs Comics,
Action Comics & Games,
NSC Connection,
Books |
| North Shore notebook |
1995-08-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 10, 1995, p. 17 |
Books,
Editorial |
| Kids get a taste of publishing game |
1995-07-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 13, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Tripp Primary Learning Center,
Cheriyan, Ashwin,
Bauer, John,
Gaynor, Lorraine,
Zabriskie, Todd,
Koross, Linda,
Tillman, Michael,
Books,
Wernz, Sara,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Student activities |
| Collector cooks up book business |
1995-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 1995, p. 91 |
Business - Retail,
Sullivan, Kay,
Books,
Kay's Treasured Kook Book Kollection |
| Author realizes his own Hoop Dream |
1995-06-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 1, 1995, p. 85 |
Hoop Dreams,
Authors,
Books,
Joravsky, Ben |
| Sports authority : Skokie author writes about baseball's rise |
1995-03-16 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 16, 1995, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
'Sport in Industrial America 1850-1921',
Sports - Baseball,
Authors,
Books,
Reiss, Steven |
| New teachers get a fighting chance |
1995-03-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 2, 1995, p. 23 |
Education,
Larson, Mark,
Schools - Teachers and personnel,
Wagner, Betty Jane 'B.J.',
Evanston Township High School,
Books,
'Situations : A Casebook of Virtual Realities for the English Teacher' |
| How difficult could it be? |
1995-02-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 2, 1995, p. 14 |
Animals,
Books,
Editorial |
| Local cop tells all |
1995-01-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 12, 1995, p. 15 |
Crime and criminals,
Books,
Editorial |
| A photographer's crusade to save the past |
1994-12-01 |
Skokie author Richard Cahan explores the death of Richard Nickel in a new book. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 1, 1994, p. B4 |
Cahan, Richard,
Nickel, Richard,
Authors,
Books |
| Skokie man's book explores Nickel's death |
1994-11-17 |
Skokie author Richard Cahan explores the death of Richard Nickel in a new book. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 17, 1994, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Cahan, Richard,
Nickel, Richard,
Authors,
Books |
| The greatest Tonelli of them all |
1994-05-26 |
Mario "Motts" Tonelli will be included in a new book. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 1994, p. 5 |
Tonelli, Mario 'Motts',
Books |
| This time book sale not at Old Orchard lot |
1994-05-26 |
The Brandeis Book Sale will be held at Northbrook Court this year. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 1994, p. 23 |
Brandeis Used Book Sale,
Northbrook Court Shopping Center,
Books |
| You have seen their faces : Author photographer offers women a mirror |
1994-03-24 |
Skokie native Bonnie Tunick will publish her first book. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 24, 1994, Sec. 3, p. 1 |
Authors,
Tunick, Bonnie,
Books |
| Book recounts living as Jews in Russian life |
1994-01-06 |
A new book chronicles what it was like to have been Jewish in Russia. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 6, 1994, p. 73 |
Immigrants,
Religion - Judaism,
Books |
| Poet creates marriage of words, math |
1993-10-14 |
One-time Skokie teacher R.H. Crane has written a book called "Crossed Silver. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 14, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Crossed Silver,
Authors,
Crane, R.H.,
Books |
| Books help Medicare patients |
1991-08-15 |
Two new reference books which list area doctors who accept Medicare patients have been received by Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 1991, p. 8 |
Health care,
Skokie Public Library,
Medicare,
Books |
| Morton Grove native back to promote book |
1991-05-16 |
Morton Grove native and writer David Mura will speak about his book "Turning Japanese: Memoirs of a Sansei" at the Skokie Public Library on May 21. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 16, 1991, p. 11 |
Authors,
Books,
Mura, David,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
'Turning Japanese: Memoirs of a Sansei' |
| Peek at the week |
1991-02-28 |
Jerry Meites will speak about the "History of the Jews in Chicago," at the Skokie Public Library on March 5. Meites is the author of the book which was first published in 1924 and then reissued last fall. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 28, 1991, p. 81 |
Authors,
Meites, Jerry,
Religion - Judaism,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
History of the Jews in Chicago, The |
| Communication easy for deaf writer |
1990-11-29 |
Henry Kisor, a book reviewer for the Sun-Times who has been deaf since the age of three, will talk about his new book "What's that Pig Outdoors? A Memoir of Deafness" on December 3. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 29, 1990, p. 119 |
'What's that Pig Outdoors? A Memoir of Deafness',
Kisor, Henry,
Authors,
Books |
| Football referee to speak |
1990-02-08 |
Skokie resident Jerry Markbreit, NFL referee and co-author of "Born to Referee," will speak in the Skokie Public Library on February 8. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 1990, p. 131 |
'Born to Referee',
Authors,
Markbreit, Jerry,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Arts and Letters series |
1989-11-02 |
Ruth Schvertfeger, editor and translator of "Women of Theressien-Stadt: Voices From a Concentration Camp" will speak at Skokie Public Library on November 15. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 1989, p. 121 |
Women of Theressien-Stadt: Voices From a Concentration Camp,
Lectures and lecturing,
Authors,
Books,
Schvertfeger, Ruth,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Title |
1989-10-21 |
Skokie resident Ada Kahn recently published a book entitled "Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears and Anxieties. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, October 21, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Kahn, Ada,
Authors,
Books,
Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears and Anxieties |
| Banned Books Week marked |
1989-09-14 |
Skokie Public Library will present a panel discussion of First Amendment issues on September 27 in honor of Banned Books Week. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 1989, p. 83 |
First Amendment,
Censorship,
Banned Books Week,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Take your job and shove it, author says |
1989-09-14 |
Bonnie Miller Rubin, author of "Time Out: How to Take a Year (More or Less) Off Without Jeopardizing Your Job, Your Family or Your Bank Account," spoke at Skokie Public Library on September 12. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 1989, p. 4 |
'Time Out: How to Take a Year (more or less) Off Without Jeopardizing Your Job...',
Rubin, Bonnie Miller,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Author 'unravels' the threads of her novel |
1989-08-03 |
Susan Sussman, author of the novel "Dieter", talked to more than 150 people as part of Skokie Public Library's Arts and Letters series. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 3, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
'Dieter, The',
Sussman, Susan,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Youths give thumbs up or down to books |
1989-07-20 |
In an effort to encourage summer reading, Skokie Public Library's Youth Services Department has originated a program in which children ages 7-13 critique books. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 20, 1989, p. 8 |
Children,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Author of North Shore novel to talk at library |
1989-07-20 |
Evanston resident Susan Sussman, author of the novel "The Dieter", will give a talk at Skokie Public Library on July 25. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 20, 1989, p. 8 |
'Dieter, The',
Sussman, Susan,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Author Susan Sussman to speak |
1989-07-13 |
Susan Sussman, author of the book "The Dieter", will speak at Skokie Public Library on July 25. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 13, 1989, p. 89 |
'Dieter, The',
Sussman, Susan,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Title |
1989-06-08 |
George Sackheim has lived in Skokie for 20 years with his wife Esther. George has just signed a contract for his 102nd book. He has been the Chairman of the Environmental Commission of Skokie which merged with the Village's Board of Health. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 8, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - Board of Health,
Authors,
Sackheim, Esther,
Skokie - Residents,
Books,
Sackheim, George |
| Skokie author wins Poe award nomination |
1989-05-04 |
Skokie resident and author Stuart M. Kaminsky talks about his love for mystery stories. Kaminsky's fifth book about a Moscow police inspector "Red, Cold Sunrise" has been nominated for a 1988 Edgar Allen Poe Award in the "best novel" category. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 4, 1989, p. 93 |
Edgar Allen Poe Award,
Books,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
'Red, Cold Sunrise,
Kaminsky, Stuart M. |
| No Title |
1988-12-29 |
Skokie Public Library has planned special program to introduce young readers to books and reading. 1989 has been named "The Year of the Young Reader" by the Library of Congress. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 29, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Year of the Young Reader, The,
Children,
Reading,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| The Write Stuff: Skokie authors' books selling well |
1988-12-01 |
Several Skokie residents have published books. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 1, 1988, p. 4 |
Authors,
Books,
Skokie - Residents |
| A new chapter: Book discussion leader opens 30th year at library |
1988-09-29 |
Skokie resident Allen Schwartz was recently honored by the Skokie Public Library Board for his 30-year commitment to the Great Books program. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 1988, p. 7 |
Reading,
Schwartz, Allen,
Books,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Novelist's love story set amid Holocaust horror |
1988-09-01 |
Skokie resident William Mishell just published "Kaddish for Kovno," a book in which the author talks about three years of Nazi occupation in Lithuania and a year in The Dachau Concentration Camp. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 1, 1988, p. 64 |
Dachau (Concentration camp),
Kaddish for Kovno,
Authors,
Mishell, William,
Books,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| Math just as cultural as art, says professor |
1988-09-01 |
Skokie resident Eli Maor who published the book "To Infinity and Beyond" will talk about math's beauty and its cultural relationship with art at Skokie Public Library on September 7. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 1, 1988, p. 6 |
'To Infinity and Beyond',
Authors,
Maor, Eli,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie readers embrace classics |
1988-07-21 |
A recent Skokie Public Library survey asked patrons to name their favorite book now and the favorite book they read in childhood. People of all ages took part in the survey. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 21, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Skokie Public Library,
Surveys and studies,
Books |
| Fortune penning lifetime of stories |
1988-07-07 |
Gwendoline Fortune, a Skokie resident and former teacher, college professor and lecturer, has just finished writing her first novel. Her short stories have earned many prizes. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 7, 1988, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Authors,
Books,
Fortune, Gwendoline |
| Library: Inside Writing and Publishing |
1988-03-24 |
Ada Kahn, co-author of "Midlife Health: Every Woman's Guide to Feeling Good", will talk about technical and medical publications on March 26 at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 24, 1988, p. 81 |
'Midlife Health: Every Woman's Guide to Feeling Good',
Kahn, Ada,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library: Writing and publishing series |
1988-03-03 |
Skokie Public Library, together with five other suburban libraries, will sponsor a seminar called "Inside Writing and Publishing." The seminar will be held during the month of March. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 3, 1988, p. 66 |
Authors,
Inside Writing and Publishing,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokian gets inside look at white supremacists |
1987-12-31 |
Andy Oakley, a Skokie resident who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan and other neo-Nazi organizations, has recorded his experiences in a book. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 1987, p. 5 |
Authors,
Books,
Oakley, Andy,
Ku Klux Klan |
| Carters still not just plains folk |
1987-06-11 |
Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn appeared recently at Marshall Field's in Old Orchard Shopping Center to sign copies of their new book, "Everything to Gain: Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 1987, p. 7 |
Carter, Jimmy,
Authors,
Everything to Gain: Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life,
Books,
Carter, Rosalynn |
| Book offers middle-age women tips on feeling good |
1987-06-04 |
Ada Kahn has co-authored "Midlife Health: Every Woman's Guide to Feeling Good. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 4, 1987, p. 61 |
'Midlife Health: Every Woman's Guide to Feeling Good',
Kahn, Ada,
Authors,
Books |
| Athens had Socrates, Skokie has Friedman |
1987-02-05 |
Les Friedman, a writer and a member of the Skokie Creative Writer's Association, is working on a book of philosophy. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 5, 1987, p. 9 |
Skokie Creative Writer's Association,
Authors,
Friedman, Les,
Books |
| Poems, stories capture feelings of growing old |
1987-01-22 |
Skokie authors Mary Sass and Eva Gross have combined their efforts to produce a book for senior citizens entitled "Autumn Dreams. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 22, 1987, p. 7 |
Sass, Mary,
Authors,
Gross, Eva,
Aged,
Books,
Autumn Dreams |
| Hockey nut takes shot as author for the fans |
1984-12-13 |
Lisa Levine, a Skokie resident and editorial assistant at the Lerner Newspapers, recently published a book called "Black Hawk Profiles. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 13, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Chicago Blackhawks,
Black Hawk Profiles,
Sports - Hockey,
Authors,
Levine, Lisa,
Books |
| Author of book on Nazi pact faces local critics |
1984-05-17 |
Edwin Black, author of The Transfer Agreement, a book that has ignited controversy in the local Jewish community, spoke about his book before an audience of more than 1,500 on May 10 at Centre East Auditorium. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 17, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lectures and lecturing,
'Transfer Agreement, The',
Authors,
Books,
Black, Edwin |
| Getting There Directory to ease handicap access |
1983-09-29 |
The Skokie Advisory Council for the Handicapped hopes to increase public awareness with the publication of an accessibility directory for handicapped residents. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 29, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Disabled,
Books,
Skokie Advisory Council for the Handicapped |
| Local author helps sufferers with guide book |
1983-06-02 |
Ada P. Kahn, a Skokie resident and author of several books, has had a new book called Arthritis published by Contemporary Books, Inc. |
The News, Thursday, June 2, 1983, p. 8 |
Arthritis,
Kahn, Ada,
Authors,
Books |
| Teachers write own book |
1983-05-19 |
Three Old Orchard Junior High School teachers have collaborated in the writing of a history workbook. |
The News, Thursday, May 19, 1983, p. 7 |
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
History,
Authors,
Books,
Old Orchard Junior High School |
| Prize-winning books at library |
1983-02-24 |
The winners of this year's John Newberry prize for children's literature have been announced. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 24, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Authors,
Books,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Large-type books at library |
1981-10-04 |
Some 1,200 books printed in 18-point type are available at Skokie Public Library. The collection, known as "Large Type," will help people who have difficulty seeing the small type found in most books. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 4, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Collection |
| Library has large-type book section |
1981-09-24 |
The library now has a new "large type" book section. |
The News, Thursday, September 24, 1981, p. 4 |
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Collection |
| Learn to freelance at library workshop |
1981-09-13 |
Jerold Kellman of Skokie, the author of "A Writer's Guide to Chicago," will conduct a workshop called "How To Sell What You Write" at the library on Sept. 15. Admission is free. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 13, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Kellman, Jerold,
'Writer's Guide to Chicago, A',
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Cancer patient writes booklet |
1981-08-02 |
Morton Liebling of Skokie, who was operated on for lung cancer four years ago, has written a book on physical therapy for post-surgical cancer patients. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 2, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Diseases - Cancer,
Authors,
Liebling, Morton,
Books |
| Elie Wiesel talks at synagogue |
1980-12-04 |
Elie Wiesel, in celebration of Jewish book month, will present "Legends of Our Time" at the Niles Township Jewish Congregation in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 4, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Wiesel, Elie,
Books,
Congregation Ezra Habonim-The Niles Township Jewish Congregation (NTJC) |
| Former ACLU director's book knocks Skokie |
1980-11-30 |
Reporter Diane Dubey reviews "The Nazi/Skokie Conflict" by David Hamlin, former director of the Illinois ACLU. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 30, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Books,
|
| With tears and humor survivor remembers the camps |
1978-06-04 |
Eva Gross, a Skokie resident, is writing a book about her experiences in a concentration camp. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 4, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Finkle, Lester,
Gross, Eva,
Books,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| Kid poems are a 'bestseller |
1978-06-01 |
Book of poems by children in 20 Skokie schools has been published. |
The News, Thursday, June 1, 1978, p. 3 |
Children,
Books |
| Book of poems at Village Hall |
1978-05-07 |
The book of poems by Skokie school children, sponsored by the Skokie Fine Arts Commission, may be purchased at Village Hall. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 7, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Village Hall,
Books,
Skokie Fine Arts Commission |
| Schwartz opens 18th Great Books season |
1976-10-07 |
Article about Allen Schwartz, leader of the Great Books program in Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, October 7, 1976, p. 18 |
Schwartz, Allen,
Books,
Great Books Foundation |
