Lake County Lifestyle
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Budget-friendly fun: Free concerts and movies in the park and car shows on tap this weekAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - With all of the free concerts and movies in the park and car shows happening around the suburbs this week, fun doesn't have to cost a lot, or even a penny. Here are some...
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Apple picking: Where to pick your own at suburban orchardsAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Drought had varying effects on the apple crop this season, but there were no calamities and growers say visitors can expect a good you-pick experience. Generally, operat...
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Good News Sunday: New mom who suffered embolism thanks Elgin hospital staff for saving her lifeAug 20, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Yana Zablotska died, for a moment, after...
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Smiles from ear to ear at Island Lake's 64th annual Corn FestAug 20, 2023 1:00 am - The cob was king Sunday in Island Lake, where the Lions Club hosted its 64th annual Corn Fest at Water Tower Park. Volunteers served up some 4,000 ears of free corn duri...
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'Perfect fit': New owners of state's oldest bar are ready to build on establishment's traditionsAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - Before the advent of the automobile, motion pictures or radio, The Village Tavern wet the whistles of those living in or passing through what would become the Northwest ...
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Signal Hill, NSDAR to sponsor fifth annual Wreaths Across America Day in DecemberAug 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Since 1983, millions of Americans come together to remember the fallen, honor those that serve and their families, and teach the next generation about the value of freed...
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Carmel senior's to host blood drive for his Eagle Scout ProjectAug 17, 2023 11:00 pm - In a display of community spirit and dedication, a rising senior at Carmel Catholic High School is taking the lead on an initiative that promises to save lives and make ...
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Woods & Wetlands presents Speaker Series: 'Local Old Growth Forests'Aug 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Woods & Wetlands Group of the Illinois Sierra Club is pleased to announce the return of our Sunday Speaker Series on September 17. Did you know that some of the oaks in...
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Neighbors in the news: Northbrook powerlifter to represent Team USA in RomaniaAug 17, 2023 6:00 am - Northbrook powerlifter Rachel Olshansky a recent graduate of Glenbrook North High School, was invited to represent Team USA at the IPF World Classic Powerlifting Champi...
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Why the Northern Illinois Food Bank has not seen demand subside since pandemicAug 17, 2023 5:30 am - If you can stand on a hard surface for a few hours and are able to smile, you're good to go as a volunteer for the Northern Illinois Food Bank. That help always is neede...