Diamond Lake Submitted Content
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Lake County Forest Preserves budget reflects commitment to conservationNov 03, 2025 2:23 pm - With a focus on protecting land and connecting people to nature, the Lake County Forest Preserves’ Board of Commissioners approved its 2026 budget Wednesday, Oct. 15.
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Step inside a real-life Christmas movie Nov. 21 to Dec. 24 in Long GroveNov 03, 2025 1:46 pm - This season, Historic Downtown Long Grove — recently featured as the backdrop for a major holiday movie starring Mario Lopez and several other Hollywood productions — once again transforms into a magical winter wonderland with its beloved Vintage Holidays celebration, running Nov. 21 through Dec. 24.
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Join in Pumpkin Smash events around the suburbsOct 30, 2025 12:08 am - The Pumpkin Smash is an annual effort to compost jack-o-lanterns and divert them from landfills by providing drop-off locations.
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Zengeler Cleaners announces 2026 prom dress collection, distribution programOct 27, 2025 1:28 pm - With the current school year well underway, Zengeler Cleaners is already looking ahead to 2026. In that spirit, the Midwest’s oldest and largest family -run cleaner, confirmed the popular prom dress collection and distribution program will return for 2026.
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CLC awarded $2 million grant to empower STEM studentsOct 27, 2025 10:34 am - College of Lake County is transforming and enhancing access for engineering and computer science students through a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Program.
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Exploring the Forest Preserves' Newest AdditionsOct 22, 2025 1:45 pm - Over the past 15 months, the Lake County Forest Preserves has taken strategic actions to protect sensitive natural areas, improve trail connectivity and expand open space.
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GLMV/K Winter Coat Drive For Vets now underwayOct 20, 2025 2:47 pm - With winter around the corner, it’s time for the sixth annual Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills, Kildeer Winter Coat Drive for Vets, with over 40 collection locations.
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Harper’s Job Placement Resource Center prepares students for jobs, internshipsOct 19, 2025 6:10 pm - With resume workshops, interview coaching and employer partnerships, Harper College’s Job Placement Resource Center equips students and alumni with skills and connections to launch their careers.
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The Kirk Players Launch 60th Season With ‘12 Angry Jurors’Oct 15, 2025 5:00 pm - The Kirk Players’ 60th season kicks off with a fiery rendition of “12 Angry Jurors.” In this drama by Reginald Rose, 12 men and women must determine the fate of a young man on trial for murdering his father.
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Pakistani physicians host health care day at synagogue in Vernon HillsOct 14, 2025 2:15 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 12, the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America commemorated National Healthcare Day. APPNA operates 32 local chapters across the United States.