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  • An image of sea life during the Cambrian period, the time spanning 542 million to 488 million years ago when life-forms quickly diversified, is seen in this curved projection surrounding visitors at the Field Museum’s Evolving Planet exhibit.

    All life evolved from a universal common ancestor Apr 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    "How did people and animals come to exist?" asked Katherine Crawford's fifth-grade students at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein.

     

  • Help Fremont Public Library: Apr 12, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Fremont Library Foundation will host a "Give-A-Gift" fundraiser on Friday, April 19. It will run from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Fremont Public Library, 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein.

     

  • Monarch buttefly talk rescheduled: Mar 25, 2013 12:00 AM
    The presentation "Monarchs ... Bringing Back America's Most Beloved Butterfly" has been rescheduled to 7 to 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at the Fremont Public Library, 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein.

     
  • The Milky Way spreads across the night sky over Mormon Row, a historic settlement in Grand Teton National Park near Jackson, Wyo.

    The Milky Way is just one of many galaxies Feb 18, 2013 12:00 AM
    A student in Katherine Crawford's fifth-grade class at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein asked, "How are other galaxies discovered?"

     

  • Carol Mallquist: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Carol Mallquist, running for Fremont Library Board (4-year Terms)

     

  • Timothy McCue: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Timothy McCue, running for Fremont Library Board (4-year Terms)

     

  • Merrill E. Nuss: Candidate ProfileFeb 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Merrill E. Nuss, running for Fremont Library Board (4-year Terms)

     
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    Native landscape expert to discuss ‘weed wars’ Jan 30, 2013 12:00 AM
    One person's weed is another person's wildflower, and that difference in perception has led to "weed wars" as homeowners strive to convince others to go native.

     

  • Fremont library used book sale Jan 7, 2013 12:00 AM
    A used book sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 12 and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 13 at the Fremont Public Library, 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein.

     
  • “Sweat bees” like to lick the sweat off our skin. They’re among the 500 species of bees native to Illinois.

    Hear the buzz on native bees in Mundelein Sep 26, 2012 12:00 AM
    Lake-to-Prairie Chapter of Wild Ones is hosting a discussion on native bees from 7:15 to 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, at the Fremont Public Library, 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein.

     
  • This Aug. 26, 2003, image made available by NASA shows Mars photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope on the planet’s closest approach to Earth in 60,000 years.

    Living on Mars would take a lot of problem solving Sep 25, 2012 12:00 AM
    Students in Katherine Crawford's fifth-grade class at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein wanted to know, "Could people ever live on Mars?" According to scientists, the dream of inhabiting the Red Planet would take a lot of work and problem solving due to lack of oxygen, good soil and water. But anything is possible with technology and innovation.

     

  • Eco-friendly lawn tips Jun 3, 2012 12:00 AM
    How to go green and still maintain a green lawn is the topic of a free program of the Lake-to-Prairie Wild Ones at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 5 at the Fremont Public Library 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein.

     
  • Triceratops, a plant-eating dinosaur that ranged in size from 30 inches to 30 feet, is on display at the Field Museum's “Evolving Planet” exhibit. Most Triceratops fossils were discovered in the Western United States and Canada, A real fossil of a Triceratops skull can be found next to the full body replica.

    Scientists still uncovering the mysteries of the dinosaursMay 1, 2012 12:00 AM
    Katherine Crawford's fifth-graders at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein asked, "What kind of habitats did dinosaurs live in?" Our Hope Babowice finds out for them.

     
  • An up close look at a butterfly.

    Photographer to offer tips for capturing nature Apr 23, 2012 12:00 AM
    "Nature Up Close: Macro Photography" is the topic of the Lake-to-Prairie chapter of the Wild Ones meeting from 7:15 to 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, at the Fremont Public Library. Photographer Joan Sayre, who is known for her “close up and personal” style of photography that makes heavy use of a macro lens, will share simple, easy-to-follow techniques to begin photographing nature.

     

  • Circus at Fremont library Mar 23, 2012 12:00 AM
    The North Central O Gauger Model Railroad Club is sponsoring The Circus is Coming to Town on Saturday and Sunday at the Fremont Public Library, 1170 Midlothian Road, Mundelein.

     
  • Two factors drive the growth process in people — information within a cell and nutrition. It's the same for all things in nature, cells make things grow and nutrition creates the best chance for a healthy life cycle.

    Cells are the body's building blocks Jan 17, 2012 12:00 AM
    Two factors drive the growth process in people — information within a cell and nutrition. It's the same for all things in nature, cells make things grow and nutrition creates the best chance for a healthy life cycle.

     

  • Book, CD sale at Fremont: Dec 8, 2011 12:00 AM
    Friends of Fremont Public Library will host a book sale from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11 at the library, 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein.

     
  • Maintenance manager Gary Murphy installs sponsored plaques at trees outside the Cook Park Library in Libertyville. Library officials are raising revenue by selling naming rights to trees, books, shelves and even rooms.

    To boost funds, Cook Memorial libraries sell sponsorships Dec 3, 2011 12:00 AM
    When you walk into a library, do you ever look at the names on the plaques outside meeting rooms or affixed near artwork and wonder who the people were? Well, for as little as $15, your name — or the name of a friend or relative — could be on just such a plaque at the Cook Memorial Public Library District facilities in Libertyville or Vernon Hills.

     

  • Attract birds, butterflies: Oct 28, 2011 12:00 AM
    Join Wild Ones Lake-to-Prairie Chapter from 7:15 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1 and learn how you can use native plants to attract, feed, and provide habitat for birds and butterflies in your landscape.

     

  • Two Lake County libraries get NEA grants Oct 15, 2011 12:00 AM
    The Lake Villa and Fremont public libraries have been awarded a grant to fund weeklong writing workshops and related programming next year. The $10,000 Arts Education in America matching grant is from the National Endowment of the Arts.

     
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