Volo Lifestyle
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Get cozy with Long Grove Cocoa Crawl Feb. 2Jan 27, 2019 10:00 pm - Crawl out of winter hibernation and stroll around Historic Downtown Long Grove and enjoy a hot cup of cocoa, or two or three on Saturday, Feb. 2. The Historic Downtown L...
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20 things you might not know about the Lake County Forest PreservesJan 24, 2019 5:00 am - Having lived in Lake County for pretty much my entire life, I visit the forest preserves often, and thought I knew a lot about them. I am finding there is so much I did ...
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Can there be a suburban ice fishing season now?Jan 23, 2019 12:00 am - The familiar sight of ice fishermen silhouetted on lakes in northern Illinois has been missing this season as mild winter weather kept augers in the garage or sent angle...
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Mechanic, Round Lake Park police team up to give abandoned bikes new ridersJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Hand sanitizer was not the preferred option, but it worked in a pinch for Patrick Tracy, a bike mechanic on a mission in the Round Lake Park police garage. Tracy was att...
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Suburban figure skaters headed to U.S. nationalsJan 15, 2019 5:00 am - A rare group of skaters took the ice Saturday for an exhibition show at Twin Rinks Ice Pavilion in Buffalo Grove. All six are headed to next week's U.S. Figure Skating A...
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No shortage of new experiences on the Lake County Libation TrailJan 11, 2019 5:00 am - The 20 businesses that make up the Lake County Libation Trail include an Antioch winery, a Green Oaks distillery and breweries that stretch from Lake Zurich to Winthrop ...
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Trails and Tales: How a woman and her curious son started the Lake County Forest PreservesJan 10, 2019 5:00 am - A 33-year-old spontaneous homemaker with drive and determination, coupled with her son's desire to explore nature, sparked the start of the Lake County Forest Preserves ...
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Day of Service expo Jan. 12 in Vernon HillsJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Day Of Service community expo to bring local organizations and the community together will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Sullivan Center, 63...
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American Cancer Society to host 13th annual Discovery Ball April 27Jan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - The American Cancer Society's 13th annual Discovery Ball will be held on Saturday, April 27, at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave. More than 900 guests are expecte...
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WinterFest, a sure cure for cabin fever, returns to Volo Bog Jan. 13Jan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Volo Bog State Natural Area's 27th Annual WinterFest offers a blend of indoor and outdoor activities to remedy the midwinter doldrums for anyone in need of a cure for ca...