Lakemoor Lifestyle
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Suburban Mosaic: Former Reflejos editor was 'terrific team member'
May 23, 2022 12:03 PM - We begin today's column recognizing the life and legacy of Marco Ortiz of Lake in the Hills -- a poet, a loving father and husband, an avid community volunteer and a trusted colleague. Ortiz was diagnosed in December with cholangiocarcinoma -- a rare and aggressive bile-duct cancer -- and died May 6 at age 60.
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Why Lake County has delayed its annual release of Blanding's turtles into the wild
May 23, 2022 5:30 AM - The annual release of the distinctive Blanding's turtles in Lake County is being delayed and egg collection temporarily suspended due to the discovery of a fungus associated with turtle shell disease. -
Jehovah's Witness elders who failed to report child abuse got bad advice, say local pastors, attorneys
May 21, 2022 7:47 PM - In 2006, a Crystal Lake man confessed to the leaders of his church that he was sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl. It was not that confession, however, that McHenry County Judge Mark Gerhardt considered when convicting the two church elders of violating the state's mandated reporter law.
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Newest Preservation Foundation board members aim to keep Lake County forest preserves thriving
May 20, 2022 6:00 AM - Chuck Bartels and Chris Heier share a passion for nature, and both spent a great deal of time fishing while growing up. Bartels enjoyed Red Lake in Ontario, while Heier spent his summers in Door County. The men remain drawn to the outdoors, which recently led them to become the two newest board members of the Preservation Foundation, the charitable partner of the Lake County Forest Preserves.
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'Our major concern is safety': Officials want Tyson the bison gone by Memorial Day
May 18, 2022 9:44 AM - Lake County Forest Preserve District officials say they want an estimated 1,300-pound bison that has been living at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda gone by Memorial Day. -
Tree pros will show how well they climb Saturday
May 17, 2022 8:18 AM - The speed and skills of men and women who work in trees will be on display Saturday in a competition for the title of Best Climber in Illinois. -
McHenry County Historical Society to host Valor Quilt presentation
May 16, 2022 12:11 PM - The McHenry County Historical Society is once again partnering with the Gazebo Valor Quilters of Huntley to honor local veterans as Memorial Day approaches. -
How to stay safe during tick season, according to state and suburban forest preserve experts
Apr 29, 2022 9:46 PM - Illinois Department of Public Health officials are warning residents to be wary of ticks while doing outdoor activities amid the return of warmer weather. May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month. -
Home of the Sparrow fundraising gala celebrates 35 years of helping homeless women and children
Apr 29, 2022 6:00 AM - Home of the Sparrow in McHenry has been working for the last 35 years to give women who have found themselves homeless a chance to improve their lives by offering a hand up. -
Why you should take back those unused or unwanted medications
Apr 28, 2022 5:50 PM - On Saturday, people are being asked to empty their medicine chests and cabinets of unwanted or unused medications during the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
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