Island Lake
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Long-sought trail link will connect Arlington Heights to Lake County Forest PreserveOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - A long-sought pedestrian connection from Arlington Heights to the Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve in Lake County is planned for construction starting next spring, official...
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Hidden gem forest preserve near Antioch ready for public debutOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - A breathtaking landscape known to few in Lake County will be opened Friday to public access. Just as fall colors begin to emerge, the official debut of Ethel's Woods For...
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Autumn Drive has 26 stops for fall funOct 15, 2019 11:00 pm - The 32nd annual McHenry County Autumn Drive, which takes place 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Oct. 18-20, is an event that combines a variety of fall activities into 26...
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Candy is rich in Illinois history - but which type is better for your teeth?Oct 15, 2019 11:00 pm - While sugary treats contribute to tooth decay, some of those snack-sized candies - which have their roots in Illinois and are popular during Halloween - are less frightf...
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Lyric Opera's The Barber of Seville wraps Chicago with humor and joyOct 15, 2019 11:00 pm - "Every kind of music is good, except the boring kind," said Italian composer Gioachino Rossini. Famous for his comic operas, Rossini knew what he was saying. His music h...
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New Winchester House in Mundelein more than halfway doneOct 15, 2019 1:00 am - The new Winchester House skilled nursing facility being built on Route 45 southeast of Route 83 in Mundelein is more than halfway home, with its opening planned for mid-...
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Pardon our dust: Work being done at Island Lake village hallOct 15, 2019 1:00 am - Improvements are underway at Island Lake's village hall to make the building more easily accessible to people with disabilities. A canopy and part of the sidewalk in fro...
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Lake County sheriff warns of phone scamOct 15, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office is warning residents about a phone scam in which the call falsely appears to be coming from the sheriff's office. The scammer is using a...
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Bush's, Jewel-Osco Donate 6,000 Cans of BeansOct 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Employees from Bush's Beans, Jewel-Osco, Acosta and the Northern Illinois Food Bank unload some of the 6,000 cans donated to the Food Bank in Geneva on Thursday. The do...
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Lovell Federal Health Care Center to offer walk-in flu shot clinics Oct. 19Oct 14, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Oct. 19, the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center is offering free flu vaccinations at the North Chicago campus and McHenry Community Based Ou...