Fox Lake
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Those brittle branches are a fire hazard, so here are some Christmas tree disposal tipsDec 28, 2021 4:30 am - It's that time of year that raises a nagging question: When should you take down your Christmas tree? If it's real, don't wait until the traditional tannenbaum looks as ...
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Volo Museum to soon offer tours of movie trainsDec 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Three full-sized, film-famous train cars, each weighing tens of thousands of pounds, arrived on the grounds of the Volo Museum in mid-December after a 2,035-mile journey...
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How suburban colleges are trying to meet surging demand for truck driversDec 24, 2021 12:00 am - The need for qualified truck drivers has created a run on courses at suburban community colleges and an opportunity for students to quickly find good-paying jobs. While ...
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Lake County forest preserves accepting holiday trees after ChristmasDec 24, 2021 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will be providing recycling drop off sites for holiday trees. Donated trees are chipped and used for trails and landscaping. T...
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Several Lake County teams hit the road for holiday tournamentsDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County area boys basketball teams are headed to places such as Collinsville, Pekin, Centralia and Pontiac next week - here, there and everywhere. To wit, Carmel, La...
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Things to do Dec. 24-30: Holiday festivals, light shows, performances and moreDec 22, 2021 5:00 am - Note: Events are subject to change because of COVID-19 restrictions or because the event has sold out. Call ahead or check the website before you go. Festivals Light Up ...
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The new & the old - Morton, Dundee-Crown couple of the best tournaments aroundDec 22, 2021 12:00 am - The Lake Zurich girls basketball team will get its filling of high-quality competition over the holidays. The Bears are part of one of the more highly talked about holid...
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Know Before You Go (and while underway) - A Weather Course for BoatersDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm - Safety and comfort are essential when boating. Needless to say, the current and future weather conditions are equally important when out on the water. Here is your chanc...
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Let Your Dreams Set Sail - A Sailing Course for Sailors and WannabeesDec 20, 2021 10:00 pm - With Lake Michigan and the Chain O'Lakes at our doorstep, wouldn't it be nice to spend a nice summer day aboard a sailboat? Today is your lucky day! America's Boating Cl...
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Take a peek at The Week in Pictures photo gallery for December 11-17, 2021 in the Chicago suburbs.Dec 20, 2021 12:00 am - Santa Claus makes more than one appearance in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for December 11-17, but there is a lot more to see, including teachers teaching, artists...