Highwood Lifestyle
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Festivals June 11-17: Pride celebrations, concerts in the park and moreJun 08, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Grads and Grease: 5-11 p.m. Thursday and Friday, June 10-11; 1-11 p.m. Saturday, June 12; and 1-9 p.m. Sunday, June 13, at the Metra lot in downtown Highwoo...
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Festivals June 4-10: Naperville Soulfest, Elgin's Going Dutch Fest and moreJun 02, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Aurora First Fridays: 5-9 p.m. Friday, June 4, at various locations in Aurora. June's First Fridays events also celebrate Pride Month. Paramount School...
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The Performer's School uses new technology to stage showsApr 26, 2021 6:01 am - A cornerstone of the experience offered by The Performer's School, a musical theater training program for fourth- through eighth graders in Highwood, is the opportunity ...
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Lake County Libation Trail beckons with breweries, wineries and moreApr 08, 2021 6:00 am - If the promise of fine wine, spirits and hearty beer isn't enough to entice you to travel the Lake County Libation Trail, consisting of more than two dozen breweries, di...
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Service opportunities, virtual events abound for Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 14, 2021 9:40 am - Monday, Jan. 18, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year, due to the pandemic, the civil rights leader will be remembered through online tributes and service opportunit...
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How local Pride events have adapted due to COVID-19Jun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Many Pride Month celebrations in Chicago and the suburbs have been canceled because of coronavirus, but others have shifted online or been adapted to safely observe soci...
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Suburban distilleries continuing to produce sanitizerMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - While 28 Mile Vodka & Distillery in Highwood is ramping up production of sanitizer — both to donate to first responders and to sell to consumers — the smaller Copper Fid...
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Taste and tour: Where to find craft distilleries in the suburbsJan 09, 2020 9:00 am - While the suburbs benefitted mightily from the craft brewery boom, they've also been home to a number of craft distilleries. In 2004, North Shore Distillery became the ...
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Dining out: Chicago Dogs host Gingerbread Decorating Party, Elf Invasion Pub Crawl takes over HighwoodDec 04, 2019 11:00 am - Bourbon & cigars Dress warmly for CityGate Grille's Bourbon & Cigar Rolling event from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, which will take place inside and outside around the ...
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Tree lightings, parades, winter markets and more in Lake CountyNov 29, 2019 5:00 am - With Thanksgiving in the rear-view mirror, it's time for local villages to turn into winter wonderlands with festive decorations and sparkling lights. Here are some of t...