Lake County
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Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge to host World Migratory Bird Day events on May 17May 07, 2025 9:40 pm - Friends of Hackmatack Refuge are hosting Migratory Bird Day event on May 17 featuring habitat walks and tips on creating bird-friendly spaces.
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Softball: Barrington explodes for 20 runs in win battle of MSL division leaders vs. ProspectMay 07, 2025 9:38 pm - Barrington's state-ranked softball team put on an offensive clinic on Wednesday when the two leaders from the Mid-Suburban West and East divisions met at the Fillies' Fie...
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Baseball: Fremd sweeps Barrington, keeps unbeaten season goingMay 07, 2025 9:21 pm - Johnny O’Brien and Will Graba helped Fremd put the MSL West title in a vice grip Wednesday in Palatine. O’Brien had three hits and two RBI while Graba pitched six scorele...
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‘One of our biggest challenges’: Modernizing Wildwood water system includes replacing old linesMay 07, 2025 6:33 pm - Water-related improvements in the unincorporated Wildwood and Gages Lake areas near Grayslake will continue this year.
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‘Alex Ross: Heroes & Villains’ exhibition opens this summer at the Bess Bower Dunn MuseumMay 07, 2025 6:15 pm - The art of Alex Ross is instantly recognizable. Known for his hyper-realistic painting style of classic comic book characters, Ross has transformed the comic world into fine art.
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Lake Forest mountaineer battling cancer dies climbing fifth-tallest mountain on EarthMay 07, 2025 3:41 pm - Lake Forest resident Alexander Pancoe, an alpinist and philanthropist battling cancer, died doing what he loved, his wife Nina Laski Pancoe said.
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Wadsworth Road to close at Canadian Pacific Railroad crossing May 8May 07, 2025 2:05 pm - Wadsworth Road between Route 41 and Kilbourne Road east of the Des Plaines River in northeastern Lake County will be closed Thursday, May 8 for rail crossing repairs.
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Tunnel to Towers 9/11 mobile exhibit coming to Gurnee MillsMay 07, 2025 2:03 pm - A welcome procession for the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 NEVER FORGET mobile exhibit will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. May 16 at Gurnee Mills, in parking lot E at 6170 W. Grand Ave.
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Special meeting Tuesday on first-of-its kind residential development proposal in Hawthorn WoodsMay 07, 2025 1:22 pm - A special meeting of Hawthorn Woods’ planning, building and zoning committee will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Lake Zurich High School Performing Arts Center, 300 Church St., Lake Zurich.
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Waukegan Park District to Host 2025 Plant & Flower DaysMay 07, 2025 12:57 pm - The Waukegan Park District is hosting the 2025 Plant & Flower Days from 4-6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 9; and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the Urban Ag Lab at Bowen Greenhouse, at 1800 N. Sheridan, in Waukegan’s Bowen Park.