Mettawa Lifestyle
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You can help shape the future of Lake County's largest forest preserveSep 09, 2019 5:30 am - Beginning with the first land acquisition in 1968, the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda has evolved into the largest preserve in a system that prides itself on goo...
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5 colorful suburban bike trail systems to ride this fall, plus pretty roads for the more daringSep 08, 2019 7:29 am - Autumn is a great time to ride a bike. The air is fresh but not too cold yet, the suburbs have plenty of good places to ride - and there will be a lot of colorful foliag...
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Lake County Forest Preserves offer field trips, education opportunities for Scouts, studentsSep 05, 2019 8:00 am - Exploring massive mammals that lived in Lake County during the last Ice Age, discovering why animals play dead, identifying different species of plants and trees, and le...
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Nearing its close, ticket sales for "Marvelocity" have been, well, marvelousSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - With the "Marvelocity: The Art of Alex Ross" exhibit closing Sunday, organizers said it's one of the most popular special attractions in Lake County Forest Preserve Dist...
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Stevenson seniors create Crescendo for a Cause for community serviceSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Suffice it to say, Stevenson High School seniors Allen Beckwith and Kiran Mohan are passionate about music. Beckwith is the drum major in Stevenson's marching band, and ...
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Take a trip around the block with Clearbrook, a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilitiesAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - On Oct. 15th, Clearbrook will be hosting its annual food tasting event, Around the Block. Formerly known as Around the World, the refreshed approach will offer attendees...
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Sept. 5-10: CLC to host ninth Lake County Film FestivalAug 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Film fans from throughout the Lake County and Chicago area are invited to the ninth Lake County Film Festival, hosted by the College of Lake County from Sept. 5-10. Det...
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Youth Conservation Corps students gain life skills, work in forest preservesAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Shelly Regnier was a recent graduate of Mundelein High School when she took a summer job more than two decades ago working in the Lake County Forest Preserves through a ...
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Annual Chicago Blackhawks Blood Drive comes to Rosemont Aug. 17Aug 07, 2019 11:00 pm - Hockey season is right around the corner and Vitalant will once again team up with the Chicago Blackhawks to save lives. The annual Chicago Blackhawks Summer Blood Driv...
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Vernon Hills teen named Distinguished Young Woman of AmericaAug 06, 2019 6:00 am - By any measure, Dora Guo of Vernon Hills has an impressive resume. The recent Stevenson High School graduate - headed to Yale University this month - was an integral me...