Lake County Submitted Content
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Raising awareness of elder abuse and adult protective services in Lake CountyJun 09, 2025 1:04 pm - Lifescape Community Services’ Adult Protective Services staff are hosting two community-wide opportunities to learn more about elder abuse prevention and adult protective services in recognition of World Elder Abuse Day.
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Free summer concerts to feature Elgin Symphony Orchestra musiciansJun 06, 2025 12:07 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra is offering free outdoor summer concerts in Elgin, Barrington, and Hoffman Estates featuring ESO musicians. Concerts include brass and percussion performances for Juneteenth, July 2, and more.
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Weather, disease challenge Illinois’ strawberry growersJun 05, 2025 12:07 pm - Weather conditions and disease have created challenges for Illinois strawberry producers, with one grower losing most of their early crop to a greenhouse disease and frequent rains impacting yields.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for May 2025Jun 05, 2025 7:37 am - Geneva resident's photo of an American coot dashing across a pond wins the May amateur photo contest, while shots of a swan, goslings, and a goldfinch take the other top spots.
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Northern Illinois Food Bank kicks off free Summer Meals Program for kidsJun 03, 2025 9:38 pm - The Northern Illinois Food Bank has launched its summer meals program serving 7,500 free daily meals to children and teenagers across 13 counties in northern Illinois.
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Sun, sand and smiles at Mundelein Park & Recreation District’s free Beach Bash June 14Jun 03, 2025 4:53 pm - The Mundelein Park & Recreation District is invites the community to its seventh annual Beach Bash, a free all-ages event held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, at Diamond Lake Beach.
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Free senior health seminar in Mundelein: Discover the Link Between Oral and Overall HealthJun 03, 2025 4:16 pm - Markiewicz Dental has announced a free community seminar for seniors, hosted by Dr. David Markiewicz and Dr. Ryan Bogard, at 1 p.m. on Monday, June 16, at the Mundelein Regent Center for Seniors, 1200 Regent Drive, Mundelein.
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Megan Butz Legacy of Hope celebrates 2nd anniversary with June 19 event to support youth mental healthJun 03, 2025 12:14 pm - Megan Butz Legacy of Hope, a 501(c)(3) organization, has planned a second anniversary celebration from 6-9 p.m. on June 19 at Phase Three Brewing, 932 Donata Court, Lake Zurich.
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Cary-Grove High student honors freedom on his first day of summer breakJun 02, 2025 10:49 pm - On the first day of summer break, two teens demonstrate community service and honor by volunteering to set up flags memorializing 354 local fallen service members.
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Kids Above All’s eighth annual Stand Up For Kids Comedy Night takes the stageJun 02, 2025 5:26 pm - Kids Above All hosts annual Stand Up For Kids comedy event on June 5, featuring Patti Vasquez, Chris Barnes, Kimberly Marion, and Paul Farahvar. Proceeds benefit programs for Chicago-area children and families.