Get out your tuxedo and Fido’s best collar for the Third Annual Golden Paw Gala to benefit the animals at Northbrook’s Heartland Animal Shelter. ABC 7 News Reporter Charles Thomas will serve as this year’s special host for the event set for Saturday, November 15 at the Radisson Hotel in Northbrook.

That chill in the air is more than just a change in the weather. October is here, which means Halloween is on the way, promising tricks, treats, and all manner of community events for every thing that goes bump in the night. So get ready for some spooky fun for all the mummies, daddies and chillin' children in the North Shore with our special Halloween guide.

From a Village of Wilmette press release:

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From a Village of Wilmette news release:

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