Fireworks Near Me: Wilmette's 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July Fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Wilmette and Kenilworth.

4th Of July Fireworks Safety: Prevent Tragic Outcomes In Wilmette

Fireworks accidents are most likely in Wilmette in the days around the 4th of July.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Wilmette

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July Fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Wilmette and Kenilworth.

Happy Father's Day To Jack Sbertoli

Wilmette-Kenilworth Patch is celebrating Father's Day 2021 by sharing father-daughter or father-son photos and messages of love.

Surprise Dad This Father’s Day By Sharing A Photo On Wilmette-Kenilworth Patch

Publish a photo of pops on Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Memorial Day History, How Wilmette Remembers: 5 Things To Know

The Memorial Day tradition in Wilmette and Kenilworth is part of a history that dates back nearly 160 years.

Mother’s Day: Share Your Favorite Photo On Wilmette-Kenilworth Patch

Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on Patch.

Full Pink Supermoon: When And How To See It Over Wilmette

April’s full pink moon is the first of three consecutive supermoons that will shine big and bright over Wilmette and Kenilworth.

Make Mother's Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations In Wilmette

More eateries around Wilmette may be open for Mother's Day 2021, but it's smart to reserve a spot now. Others are offering pickup deals.

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: When To See Fireballs In Wilmette

The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Wilmette. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with Eta Aquariids.

Easter 2021 Grocery Store Hours In Wilmette

Most pharmacies in Wilmette will remain open on the Sunday holiday, while some grocery chains will be closed.

How To Have A Very Merry, Safe Christmas In Wilmette

Public health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Christmas. If you can't, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.

Santa Tracker 2020: When St. Nick Arrives In Wilmette

While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Wilmette.

Christmas 2020 Grocery Store Hours: The Fresh Market, Jewel-Osco

Find out when you can pick up some last-minute additions for Christmas dinner at grocery stores in the Wilmette and Kenilworth area.

USPS Operation Santa: How To Mail A Letter In Wilmette-Kenilworth

Many U.S. kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service’s Operation Santa program wants to help keep Santa’s magic alive.

Christmas Tree Shopping Near Wilmette-Kenilworth? Find Local Farms

Despite the pandemic, it may still be possible to safely find your perfect Christmas tree this year in the Wilmette-Kenilworth area.

Holiday Shipping Deadlines Are Approaching In Wilmette

Here are the deadlines in Wilmette to send holiday packages in time for delivery by Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25.

Wilmette Area Fall Fun: Pumpkin Patches, Spooky Stories

There’s still time for fall fun around Wilmette and Kenilworth. Head out to pick some pumpkins and explore local haunts.

H.H. Holmes' Wilmette Haunt Inspires Local Urban Legends

The infamous 'Devil in the White City' serial killer was suspected of stealing the lumber used to build a house on what is now 11th Street.

Wilmette-Area Halloween 2020: Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes

'Tis the season to be spooky, even amid coronavirus. Here’s a look at fall fun and Halloween events around Wilmette and Kenilworth.

Best Wilmette-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Head out to pick out that pumpkin and enjoy some of the fall attractions near Wilmette and Kenilworth.

The Fresh Market, Jewel: Wilmette 4th Of July Grocery Store Hours

Find out if your local grocery store is open before heading out to shop on Independence Day.

Wilmette 4th Of July 2020 Fireworks Canceled

Wilmette's traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are other ways you can celebrate the holiday safely.

Wilmette Holds Virtual Memorial Day Commemoration

Health care heroes serving during the COVID-19 pandemic have much in common with America's fallen veterans, Cmdr. Andy Haszlakiewicz said.

Local Schools, Suits, Development: 2019 In New Trier Township

Take a look back at some of the biggest stories from Wilmette, Winnetka, Glencoe, Northfield and Kenilworth from 2019.

Christmas, New Year's In Wilmette: 2019 Holiday Hours, Closures

Find out what's open, what's closed, what's got special holiday hours from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day in Wilmette and Kenilworth.

Package Thefts In Wilmette: Porch Pirates Lurk During Holidays

With consumers increasingly doing holiday shopping online, police offered tips to thwart the growing problem of North Shore porch pirates.

Thanksgiving Store Hours For Wilmette, Kenilworth

Find adjusted Thanksgiving store hours and planned closures for Wilmette and Kenilworth.

Halloween 2019 Activities In The New Trier Area

Find local trick-or-treating hours and Halloween weekend events.

2019 New Trier Area Sex Offender Safety Map

Find out where registered sex offenders are living in New Trier Township before the kids go out trick or treating.

Wilmette 4th Of July Fireworks: 2019 Guide, Scheduled Time

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Wilmette.

Wilmette 2019 Memorial Day Events: Parade Route, Closures

The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph School.

Wilmette Brothers Organize Toy Drive to Help Children with Cancer

Seven-year-old Blake Sander (right) and four-year-old brother Brandon stand proudly among a huge display of the donated toys.

Christmas 2018: Holiday Hours, Closures In Wilmette

What's open, what's closed, and what's got special holiday hours from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day in Wilmette this year.

Thanksgiving 2018: What's Open, Closed In Wilmette

What grocery stores are open on Thanksgiving? When do malls open for Black Friday? Find full holiday schedules for Wilmette and Kenilworth.

Veterans Day 2018 Observed In Wilmette

The 100th anniversary of the end of World War I is Sunday, see what's open and closed Monday.

Halloween 2018 Events, Trick-Or-Treat Hours In Wilmette

Find trick-or-treating hours and Halloween events in Wilmette.

Wilmette 2018 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map

Find out where registered sex offenders are living in Wilmette before the kids go out trick or treating.

Labor Day 2018: What's Open And Closed In Wilmette

Plus, things to do – and not do – for Monday's federal holiday in the Chicago area.

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The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.