Lake County
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CCSD 46 schools host Kindergarten Welcome NightMar 11, 2025 4:26 pm - Community Consolidated School District 46 schools will host a Kindergarten Welcome Night in early April for families with children eligible to enter kindergarten at Avon Center School, Meadowview School, Prairieview School, Woodview School, or Park Campus in the 2025-26 school year.
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More than 100 alumni performers to join current D23 musicians on stage at 75th anniversary concert March 14 at HerseyMar 11, 2025 4:14 pm - The local community is invited to attend a celebratory concert on Friday, March 14, in honor of the rich history and legacy of Prospect Heights School District 23’s Vocal Instrument and Music program, which originated 75 years ago.
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Barrington police make pitch for therapy dogMar 11, 2025 1:39 pm - Barrington police approached the village board this week with a proposal to add a therapy dog to their ranks.The board is expected to vote on the new hire at an upcoming meeting.
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Craft brewers converge on Wheeling to learn about hemp-based drinksMar 11, 2025 1:35 pm - Craft brewery owners and operators gathered Tuesday in Wheeling to discuss options they hope will allow them to keep making the intoxicating drinks.
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‘The place to be’: Barrington state of the village reports highlight current, future successesMar 11, 2025 10:52 am - Barrington Village President Karen Darch and Village Manager Scott Anderson delivered the annual state of the village address at Monday’s village board meeting.
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Volo man charged with possession of child sex abuse materialsMar 11, 2025 8:17 am - A 48-year-old Volo man is charged with possessing child sex abuse materials and was ordered held in jail to await trial.
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Boys basketball: Warren jumps past Rolling Meadows to earn state semifinal berthMar 10, 2025 10:13 pm - Warren defeated Rolling Meadows to win the Class 4A NIU supersectional and advance to the state semifinals Friday in Champaign.
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‘A shock’: Fired federal worker, Army veteran fears for future of VAMar 10, 2025 6:39 pm - Bronze Star Medal veteran Adam Mulvey of Spring Grove said he was fired from his job at the VA’s Capt. James Lovell Federal Health Care Center despite outstanding performance evaluations. “They fired employees who didn’t have a way to fight back,” he said.
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McHenry Outdoor Theater set to open March 21Mar 10, 2025 5:10 pm - McHenry Outdoor Theater is planning a bounty of blockbusters; special star, genre and director tribute weekends; events for dog lovers, thrill seekers and holiday film enthusiasts; discount specials; influencer family fun; and even charitable snacking opportunities, all on the iconic outdoor theater grounds east of McHenry.
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Best Bets: Ailyn Pérez returns to the Lyric for ‘La Bohème’Mar 10, 2025 5:04 pm - Former Elk Grove Village resident Ailyn Perez stars as Mimi in “La Bohème” at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Jay Pharoah does standup in Schaumburg, and McHenry Sham-Rocks the Fox takes over Miller Point Park this weekend.