All Stories from March 31, 2026 (Change date)
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Soil is the foundation of your garden. Keep it healthy!Mar 31, 2026 9:18 pm - Soil organisms keep harmful organisms in check, break down organic matter into natural fertilizer, distribute oxygen and aerate the soil to optimize water drainage. Keeping it healthy is paramount to your garden’s success.
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Boys lacrosse: Antioch goes on the road to claim win vs. Crystal Lake CentralMar 31, 2026 9:08 pm - Antioch defeated Crystal Lake Central 9-5 in a boys lacrosse match in Crystal Lake on Tuesday.
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Conine hits a 2-run homer, Marlins score 4 runs in 4th inning in 9-2 win over White SoxMar 31, 2026 9:01 pm - MIAMI — Griffin Conine hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning, and the Miami Marlins scored four runs in the fourth in a 9-2 win over the White Sox on Tuesday night....
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Baseball: Hersey secures first win of the season behind Farkas’ no-hitterMar 31, 2026 8:59 pm - J.D. Farkas fired a 5-inning no-hitter Tuesday as Hersey blanked host Stevenson 3-0 in a nonconference game at Patriot Park, the game called after five innings because of darkness following an earlier 25-minute rain delay.
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Asbestos ceiling was not disclosedMar 31, 2026 8:40 pm - Q: The house we’re buying was built in 1974. Our home inspector did a thorough job, but he missed one thing. He never mentioned possible asbestos in the textured ceilings. Shouldn’t he have said something about this?
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Baseball: Rushed Ziebell, Palatine cool off Vernon HillsMar 31, 2026 8:31 pm - Palatine defeated Vernon Hills 3-1 in a nonconference baseball game.
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Portugal beats US 2-0 in World Cup warmup, Americans' 8th straight loss to European opponentsMar 31, 2026 8:31 pm - ATLANTA — Francisco Trincão scored in the 37th minute, João Félix added a goal in the 59th and Portugal beat the United States 2-0 in a friendly on Tuesday night to deal ...
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Gravel gardens can cut wildfire and heat risks. It’s being used outside fire zones tooMar 31, 2026 8:15 pm - Using gravel and other aggregate 4 inches deep in beds and borders also helps prevent weeds from taking root, improves drainage and reduces runoff.
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Dining out: Still time to make Easter reservations, new spring specials and moreMar 31, 2026 8:12 pm - Easter is Sunday, but there’s still time to find reservations for brunch or dinner. Also, STK and Kona Grill have new spring specials, Burl in Evanston is hosting a dinner focused on sustainability, and there are a couple of new eateries in the north suburbs.
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Elk Grove motel agrees to security measures after homicideMar 31, 2026 7:51 pm - InTown Suites motel in Elk Grove Village, where a woman was fatally stabbed in February, agreed Tuesday to install cameras, maintain 24/7 private security, and implement other safety measures to avoid losing its municipal business license.