Waukegan Lifestyle
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Kris Kringle artist market this weekend in WaukeganDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - A Kris Kringle artist market will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4 and Sunday, Dec. 5, at CAP Banquet Hall, 206 N. Genesee St., in downtown Waukegan. Offerings...
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'An affirmation': Northbrook orchestra receives anonymous $1 million giftDec 02, 2021 12:00 am - The Northbrook Symphony Orchestra has received an anonymous donation of $1 million, it announced Thursday. The gift to the rare professional municipal orchestra will est...
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Neighbors in the news: Three fine arts students honored as '207's Best'Dec 01, 2021 5:00 am - • The Maine Township High School District 207 board of education honored three students as "207's Best" in the area of Fine Arts during its November meeting. The studen...
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Things to do Dec. 2-9: Holiday light shows, concerts, tree lightings, Santa brunches & moreNov 30, 2021 10:00 pm - Ongoing Festival of Lights and Tree Sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Thursday, Dec. 30, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. The zoo will be transformed i...
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Best Bets: Joffrey Ballet's lavish 'Nutcracker' returnsNov 30, 2021 5:00 am - 1893 again The Joffrey Ballet revives Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" in choreographer Christopher Wheeldon's version that resets the action to Chicago in anticipation of...
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Best Bets: Cirque du Soleil spreads holiday cheer with 'T'was the Night Before' at the Chicago TheatreNov 23, 2021 5:00 am - Holiday spectacle Marvel at the many physical feats of the clowns, contortionists, aerialists and more in "T'was the Night Before ... by Cirque du Soleil." Before i...
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Neighbors in the News: Arlington Heights Chamber director given top state honorNov 18, 2021 5:00 am - • Jon Ridler, executive director of the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce since 2004, was named Distinguished Illinois Chamber of Commerce Executive of the Year by t...
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Festivals Nov. 19-25: AMAZE Light Festival, Santa's Rock 'N' Lights & moreNov 17, 2021 5:00 am - This weekend Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays from Wednesday, Nov. 17, through Jan. 3 at the Museum of...
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How the hardy bald cypress thrives in swamps and flooded areasNov 16, 2021 5:00 am - Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come. - Karen Joy Fowler Author Karen Joy Fowler has it right. When it comes to "immortal" trees in Illinois and...
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Libertyville student's app helps feed the hungryNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Solve Hunger began as an idea at the Sharma family dinner table. The Sharmas were discussing potential solutions to improve food drive networks locally. Tavish Sharma, ...