Lake Barrington
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'Be a good citizen': Park districts, forest preserves say keep spaced apart or they'll shut downMar 28, 2020 6:00 am - It was that warm, sunny day earlier this week when a Palatine Park District employee came across an unsettling sight: a game of pickleball. The assistant superintendent...
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Gecko strong: Wauconda Grade School's drive-by parade brings cheer, strengthens connectionsMar 27, 2020 9:00 am - Drive-by parades are growing in popularity as the COVID-19 stay-at-home order continues. On Wednesday, March 25, Wauconda Grade School fifth-grade teacher Tracie Miglans...
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Resident dies as COVID-19 spreads in Lake Zurich assisted living centerMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 virus is spreading through a Lake Zurich assisted living facility, leading to a resident's death Friday, supply shortages and a shortage of healthy employee...
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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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Good Shepherd Fitness Center team members helping patients from afarMar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Like all fitness centers in the state, the Good Shepherd Hospital Health and Fitness Center has closed its doors at this time due to the public health concerns at hand. ...
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Changes for opioid diversion programMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - The coronavirus pandemic and stay-in-place has forced some changes for the A Way Out Program in Lake County, officials announced Thursday. Prospective participants seeki...
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CLC donates protective equipment to local hospitalsMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - GRAYSLAKE - The College of Lake County is gathering and donating medical supplies from several departments across campus to help protect area health care workers amid th...
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Sheriff seeks help locating missing Antioch-area manMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office is seeking the community's assistance in locating an Antioch-area man reported missing Wednesday. Barry Boches, 65, was last seen at abo...
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History museum program looks at history of picture postcardsMar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - Before the advent of social media, people seeking a quick and easy way to communicate used postcards. On Feb. 27, 1861, Congress passed an act that allowed privately pri...
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Hands of Peace Transforms 'Magic Happens' Spring Benefit into Virtual Fundraising EventMar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to widespread health concerns regarding COVID-19, the 2020 "Magic Happens" Hands of Peace Chicago Benefit scheduled for April 5 at the Chicago Botanic Garden will no...