Lake County
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Kids’ activities part of Festival of the Arts fun in LibertyvilleAug 05, 2024 9:01 am - Artwork for sale by regional artists was accompanied by live music, food trucks and a beer tent during the Festival of the Arts at Cook Park in Libertyville Saturday.
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Mundelein Tool Library lands a new homeAug 04, 2024 8:10 pm - Months after the volunteers running the Mundelein Tool Library were told they had to relocate, they’ve finally found a new home.
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MCC’s new University Center brings NIU, SIU, Roosevelt and Aurora together under one roof in WoodstockAug 04, 2024 12:29 pm - McHenry County College’s new University Center offers students a chance to take courses and complete four-year and graduate degrees from Roosevelt University, Aurora University, Northern Illinois University or Southern Illinois University.
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Barrington Post 158 wins state American Legion baseball tournament with pitching, timely hittingAug 03, 2024 2:40 pm - For the second consecutive year, Barrington Post 158 turned up the heat just at the right time. Barrington got solid pitching for four consecutive games and also some tim...
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Meet Eddie Munster at the drive-in: Actor Butch Patrick to appear at McHenry Outdoor TheatreAug 03, 2024 2:29 pm - Actor Butch Patrick, who played Eddie Munster on “The Munsters,” is testing the waters for a planned collaboration with outdoor theaters nationwide. He’ll appear at the McHenry Outdoor Theatre on Aug. 14.
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‘This is harming our students’: District looks to power down on cellphones in the classroomsAug 02, 2024 10:26 pm - As concerns mount over the ill effects of social media on adolescents, schools across the country are taking another look at cellphones — and other smart devices — in the classroom. For some suburban school districts, that means new policies this year.
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Libertyville police investigate reports of vehicle break-ins, stolen carsAug 02, 2024 10:13 pm - Libertyville police are investigating multiple reports of persons entering and rummaging through parked vehicles this past week.
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Wheeling High School alumni pays it forward with Harvard Summer ExperienceAug 02, 2024 2:38 pm - Rishi Ganti needed his next math challenge and wasn’t sure where to turn. He’d taken his first high school-level math course as an eighth-grader at Holmes Junior High.
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Why Aqua Illinois is building a second water treatment plant in Hawthorn WoodsAug 02, 2024 12:25 pm - Water system operator Aqua Illinois, which has had past issues involving customer outages, is building a second water treatment plant in Hawthorn Woods to ensure reliability of the system.
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Free fitness program set for Aug. 17 in WheelingAug 02, 2024 9:30 am - The Wheeling Park District will host a family-friendly fitness program this month.