What's Up, Glenview?

In this Voices of Glenview History episode, Dr. William (Bill) Attea talks about his education career and how he became the superintendent in District 34, (1970 to 1994), the history of education in Glenview, and what Glenview was like in the 1970s.

September 27 from 11 AM to 11 PM is Blocktoberfest 2025, organized by the Friends of Downtown Glenview (FDG)! Save the date to go with family and friends. In our conversation with Kay, Jeff, and Bob, get the details on the food, beers, and bands. It'll be a great day AND night. See you there.

David Just, Glenview's Director of Community Engagement and Communications, joins What's Up, Glenview? to talk about his role with village government plus important, apps that every resident should download: Smart911, Glenview 311, WaterSmart, and text alerts from the text messaging platform.

Learn all about the National Senior Games, the sporting event for athletes 50 years of age and older held on odd-numbered years. Cathy, who played basketball in the 2025 Games, talks with Paul about how to get involved, why the games are so inspiring, her favorite Senior Games athletes, and much more. Did she win a medal? You'll have to listen to find out!

In this episode, Susan Johns, president of the Glenview History Center Board of Directors joins Paul and Cathy to talk all things GHC, including some historical facts about Glenview's first families and the Native Americans who populated Glenview.

Football is family. That's the driving force behind the Glenview Junior Titans Football program, the feeder for Glenbrook South High School. In this podcast, learn all about their mission, their programs, (tackle and flag), and why the young athletes are their focus. This is a program with its heart in the right place. Also, listen to this podcast to learn how you might be eligible for a Glenview Junior Titans Football scholarship! But you gotta listen to the entire podcast!

Looking for volunteer opportunities that focus on sustainability, dog rescue and rehoming, consignment and resale, and our local Art League? In this episode learn about the following organizations that attended the Glenview Volunteer Fair.. To listen to a particular organization advance the audio to the indicated timecode.

• Greener Glenview(0:34)

• Border Tails Rescue (3:32)

• Village Treasurer House (06:15)

• Glenview Art League (7:49)

Looking for volunteer opportunities that focus on civic and political activism including gun safety, the Democratic Party, and welcoming newcomers to our country? In this episode learn about the following organizations that attended the Glenview Volunteer Fair.. To listen to a particular organization, advance the audio to the indicated timecode.

• Moms Demand Action (0:34)

• Democratic Party of Northfield Township (3:35)

• Building Peaceful Bridges (5:02))

Looking for volunteer opportunities that focus on helping seniors? In this episode learn about the following organizations that attended the Glenview Volunteer Fair.. To listen to a particular organization advance the audio to the indicated timecode.

• Helping Hands Glenview (0:34)

• North Shore Senior Center (2:15)

• Meals on Wheels (03:21)

• Accord Hospice (4:58)

• VITAS Health Care (06:54)

• Alzheimers Association (no audio)

Looking for volunteer opportunities that focus on helping youth? In this episode learn about the following organizations that attended the Glenview Volunteer Fair.. To listen to a particular organization advance the audio to the indicated timecode.

• Reading Power (0:34)

• Youth Services (1:50)

• Kiwanis Club of Glenview/Northbrook (04:18)

• Big Brothers and Big Sisters (5:02)