Diamond Lake
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Harper College’s Hawks Care Pantry expands to better serve students in needOct 30, 2026 12:10 pm - When Katie Butera took over Harper College’s Hawks Care Pantry in 2023, it was tucked away in a small room on the Palatine campus and carried a few essentials. In just a few years, the pantry has moved into a larger space, expanded its selection to include everything from fresh produce to infant products and become a vital source of support for Harper students.
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Harper College to host 2026 Diversity Symposium on Nov. 6Oct 30, 2026 11:53 am - Harper College will host a free Diversity Symposium from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at the Wojcik Conference Center on Harper’s Palatine campus.
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Harper College invites community to Trunk-or-Treat Oct. 30Oct 30, 2026 11:41 am - Harper College hosts a free Trunk-or-Treat event on Friday, Oct. 30, featuring decorated vehicle trunks from student clubs and community organizations where costumed children collect candy.
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Girls volleyball roundup: Libertyville clinches fourth straight regional title with win vs. FremdOct 30, 2026 6:00 am - Libertyville's girls volleyball team, top-seeded in the Class 4A Lake Zurich sectional, kept its banner season alive on Thursday night with a 25-18, 22-25, 25-23 victory ...
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Smash! Where to find a Pumpkin Smash event in the suburbsOct 29, 2026 8:52 pm - Pumpkin Smash, an annual effort to compost jack-o’-lanterns and divert them from landfills, returns throughout the suburbs starting Sunday, Nov. 1. In 2025, participating SCARCE sites composted 400,393 pounds.
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‘Transformative’ Hainesville Road project set to begin this yearOct 29, 2026 5:08 pm - More than five years after the first community input session, a project expected to have a big impact on vehicle and nonmotorized travel in central Lake County is expected to get underway this year.
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Demonstrators again disrupt Mundelein board meetingOct 29, 2026 4:06 pm - For the second time this week, demonstrators upset about a Mundelein woman’s fatal shooting by police disrupted a village board meeting Thursday.
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Grayslake brewer celebrates earning silver medal in national competitionOct 29, 2026 1:48 pm - Black Lung Brewing Company, 2 S. Lake St., in downtown Grayslake is celebrating its recent silver medal award in a national competition from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday.
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Boys soccer: Smakowski rises to the occasion, helps Hersey advance past Glenbrook North in PKsOct 29, 2026 6:00 am - Penalty shootouts are the ultimate stage for a goalkeeper to shine. No keeper is ever blamed for failing to save a penalty kick from 12 yards away, but they are revered w...
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Cook Memorial Library continues old tradition in new packageOct 28, 2026 5:04 pm - An old tradition in a new package is on the road again in Libertyville and Vernon Hills bringing books and educational materials to a range of readers.