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Niche 2026: Woodlands Academy gets another ‘A+’Oct 03, 2025 5:47 pm - or the seventh year in a row, Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart gets the top grade for its faith-based education of young women.
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Lake Forest Academy moves into top 10 among U.S. boarding schoolsOct 03, 2025 5:29 pm - Lake Forest Academy continued its upward trend in the national rankings and was named the No. 1 private school in Illinois for the third consecutive year as Niche announced the 2026 edition of its Best Schools rankings earlier this week.
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‘Art of Jazz’ and more concerts light up CLC this fallSep 30, 2025 1:21 pm - Music lovers can look forward to the return of College of Lake County’s fall concerts beginning in October.
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Ten Lake Forest Academy Students Named National Merit Scholarship SemifinalistsSep 29, 2025 12:04 pm - On Sept. 10, Lake Forest Academy named 10 seniors as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists.
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CLC selected for year seven of Metallica Scholars InitiativeSep 29, 2025 11:43 am - College of Lake County has announced its selection as one of the community colleges invited to join Year 7 of the prestigious Metallica Scholars Initiative.
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Luke Bryan and fans team up to provide 6,000 meals for hungry families in Northern IllinoisSep 26, 2025 7:10 pm - Luke Bryan's Farm Tour stop in Prairie Grove collected over 7,600 pounds of food donations for Northern Illinois Food Bank, providing over 6,000 meals to fight hunger.
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Share your community event in Daily Herald’s 2025 Holiday Happenings guideSep 25, 2025 10:25 pm - Nonprofits and community organizations can submit their Thanksgiving 5Ks, craft fairs, holiday fests, tree lightings, holiday walks, Nutcracker shows, Breakfast with Santa, or other family events for free by Oct. 12 on the Daily Herald's online calendar.
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Gorton Center welcomes kids for ‘Mr. V’s Day Off’ classes on Oct. 13 and Nov. 7Sep 24, 2025 1:52 pm - When school is out, the fun is in at Gorton Center. On Monday, Oct. 13, and again on Friday, Nov. 7, children ages 4-11 are invited to join award-winning music educator Bill Vaananen - affectionately known as “Mr. V.” - for “Mr. V’s Day Off,” part of the Gorton Drama Studio at Gorton Center.
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Downers Grove couple recognized as Lutheran Social Services True FriendSep 20, 2025 1:07 am - Former BMO executive John Rudy and wife Liz will receive True Friend Award for philanthropy and service to Lutheran Social Services of Illinois.
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Golfers hit the green Sept. 20 to grant college scholarships for North Chicago High School gradsSep 15, 2025 2:15 pm - Lake Forest Faith Lutheran Church Hosts Faith on the Fairway at Foss Park Golf Course.