Island Lake Business
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Small grocery stores struggle, but food deserts are rare in McHenry CountyNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - Angelo Ingrao knows the struggle of operating a small grocery store. Ingrao, 75, is the owner of Angelo's Fresh Market in McHenry. He's usually at the store at 4400 W. E...
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22 of 150 Lake County businesses fail liquor compliance checksNov 15, 2022 12:00 am - Twenty-two of 150 Lake County businesses failed liquor compliance checks conducted this fall as part of an initiative by the Lake County Underage Drinking and Drug Preve...
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MCC aims to dispel myths about manufacturing careersOct 09, 2022 11:00 pm - McHenry County College Workforce Development and the Manufacturing Pathways Consortium have teamed up to recognize National Manufacturing Month this October. The nation...
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Sheriff's office says employees at 6 businesses sold alcohol to minorsSep 20, 2022 1:00 am - Six employees at Lake County businesses have been accused of selling alcohol to minors. The Lake County sheriff's office said Monohar T. Grandham, 60, Justin Defnil, 52,...
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Illinois hemp farmers call market the 'Wild West': 'The sky is the limit'Aug 15, 2022 1:00 am - Growing hemp, a plant that was illegal in the U.S. for more than 70 years, is now akin to the Wild West, two northern Illinois farmers said. Once the 2018 federal farm b...
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Manufacturing tour visit to Lake County highlights sector's role in state, local economyAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois Manufacturers' Association continued its statewide "Manufacturing Matters" tour on Thursday with a stop at the College of Lake County's Advanced Technology ...
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In change of plans, Island Lake grocery store to remain open at least through DecemberAug 03, 2022 1:00 am - Just weeks after its owners announced plans to close for good this month, Island Foods representatives now say the Island Lake grocery store will remain open at least th...
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'More than a grocery store': Island Foods closing after 50 years in Island LakeJul 26, 2022 1:00 am - A family-owned grocery store that has served Island Lake and nearby communities for generations is closing for good. Island Foods, 223 E. State Road, will shut its doors...
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'Definitely a big deal': Renovated lakefront hotel at Illinois Beach State Park ready to reopenJun 28, 2022 1:00 am - After closing more than two years ago, a hotel on Lake Michigan in northeastern Lake County is back in business with new management and a complete renovation. Reservatio...
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Working toward full recovery: Weddings, summer sports leading way out of pandemic economic doldrumsJun 12, 2022 1:00 am - What's one word — and one word only — to describe the 2021 hospitality and entertainment season in the suburbs? “Relief,” said Heather Larson, president of Schaumburg-ba...