I had just returned home from working the midnight shift as a dispatcher for the Glencoe Department of Public Safety. My first thought was to check on my husband. He was an officer with Glencoe, but had recently suffered a back injury while on duty and was awaiting an upcoming surgery date. I found him awake and watching TV and told me of the breaking news that the World Trade Center was on fire.  As I went about my morning routine, I was thinking of those who worked in those buildings. I had previously worked for Guy Carpenter [a subsidiary of Marsh/Mac] and had been to the World Trade …

In honor of the Sept. 11 anniversary this Sunday, Patch features short vignettes with people around town. Today we talk with Sgt. Gerald McCulloh of the Northfield Police Department. Earlier: Eric Lifton, the manager at Caribou Coffee shares his 9/11 memory The Ten Year 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Winnetka is Sept. 11 at 1:00 p.m. on the Village Green. Northfield's service is at the Northfield Fire-Rescue facility at 1800 Winnetka Rd. at 8:30 a.m. President Fred Gougler speaks at 8:50 a.m. The Village of Glencoe's commemoration is at 7:45 a.m. at the Am Shalom flag pole on the corner of …

In honor of the Sept. 11 anniversary this Sunday, Patch features short vignettes with people around town. Today we talk with Eric Lifton, the manager at Caribou Coffee in Winnetka. Earlier: Muslims Discuss Unshaken Faith The Ten Year 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Winnetka is Sept. 11 at 1:00 p.m. on the Village Green. Northfield's service is at the Northfield Fire-Rescue facility at 1800 Winnetka Rd. at 8:30 a.m. President Fred Gougler speaks at 8:50 a.m. The Village of Glencoe's commemoration is at 7:45 a.m. at the Am Shalom flag pole on the corner of Vernon and Lincoln Avenues. "Like" us on …