Lake County Lifestyle
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Lake County police dog wins national honor
Feb 9, 2019 4:48 PM - Dax, one of the Lake County sheriff's office police dogs, won out from among more than 100 other dogs to be named in an online poll K9s of Valor Foundation's "K9 of the Year!" -
Go With The Flow: The evolution of Ethel's Woods Forest Preserve in Antioch
Feb 6, 2019 6:41 AM - Transforming an impaired lake into a healthy, meandering stream that naturally goes with the flow took years of watershed planning -- and patience. -
Campaign to weed out European buckthorn across the suburbs
Feb 5, 2019 7:59 AM - Public agencies with landscape contractors and others have launched a public campaign to eradicate invasive European buckthorn. -
Old Libertyville High pals go on mission to provide dental care in rural Mexico
Feb 1, 2019 5:38 AM - Three longtime friends from Libertyville High School are part of a team traveling to southern Mexico to provide dental care to rural residents -
Vernon Hills considers sales ban on commercially raised dogs and cats
Jan 28, 2019 8:03 PM - Vernon Hills will be considering an ordinance banning the retail sale of dogs and cats. "We need to be a voice for those that don't have one," Trustee Kari Brown said. -
Get cozy with Long Grove Cocoa Crawl Feb. 2
Jan 28, 2019 8:08 AM - On Saturday, Feb. 2, the Historic Downtown Long Grove Business Association is bringing back last year's breakout new hit event -- the Cocoa Crawl. -
5 things to do this weekend in the suburbs
Jan 25, 2019 10:32 AM - Be wowed by the ski jumping at the Norge Annual Winter Ski Jump Tournament, visit with sled dogs during Morton Arboretum's Husky Heroes event or head out on the Lake County Libation Trail Tastin' Tour. Here are five fun ideas for the weekend. -
'Right to a safe place': Program targets gap between hospital, addiction help for opioid patients
Jan 25, 2019 10:41 AM - Helping opioid users discharged from hospitals find further addiction treatment is the purpose of a first-of-its-kind program that reached 155 people in the suburbs in its first year. -
Top dogs aim for best in show in Lake County this weekend
Jan 24, 2019 5:16 PM - Thousands of top dogs and their doting human companions are descending on the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake this week for the annual Coool Cluster Dog Show, one of the largest gatherings of its kind in the Midwest. -
20 things you might not know about the Lake County Forest Preserves
Jan 24, 2019 6:30 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 not know. Here are 20 interesting facts and figures about the forest preserves.
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