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Gorton center to host Greater Good ProjectJul 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Gorton Community Center has received a commitment from The Grainger Foundation to fund the Greater Good Project, which will provide area nonprofits access to nationally-...
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Wauconda brewery making splash with root beer flavorJul 29, 2015 11:00 am - Last fall, Small Town Brewery bottled 50 kegs of Not Your Father's Root Beer in 22-ounce bomber bottles — a limited release distributed to seven Binny's Beverage Depots ...
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Mundelein parks program uses fitness to aid veteransJul 28, 2015 11:00 pm - At night, Marine Corps veteran Mark Thommes works a part-time job as a sushi chef. Thommes used that job experience one afternoon in May to demonstrate how to create tun...
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Green Drinks Libertyville learns about beesJul 26, 2015 11:00 pm - If there is more than one queen bee in a hive the queens will fight until only one is alive and victorious. Marna Coleman delivers facts like this as she stands next to ...
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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestJul 24, 2015 1:00 am - ...
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Martial artists offer free classes in GurneeJul 23, 2015 11:00 am - Wearing the black jacket and colored belt, most white and yellow, the students stand before their teachers. They listen carefully to instructions. No one makes a sound w...
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All-female cast in Shakespeare's '12th Night' in WaukeganJul 21, 2015 11:00 pm - Three Brothers, in association with the city of Waukegan and sponsored by the Waukegan Arts Council, announces its first outdoor production of Shakespeare's "12th Night"...
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Lakefest promises three days of fun in Island LakeJul 21, 2015 1:00 am - Island Lake's annual Lakefest will offer a carnival all three days and one special night of fireworks, organizers said. The festival, which begins Friday, July 24, and ...
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Business owner honors family's legacy of hard work with Lambs Farm gardenJul 21, 2015 1:00 am - An oasis of tranquillity: A pleasant place that provides serenity. That describes the Ed, Olga and JJ Rogan Tribute Garden at Lamb Farms near Libertyville. In 2011, Lamb...
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Tradition continues at 55th Algonquin Founders' DaysJul 19, 2015 11:00 pm - Algonquin Founders' Days celebrates tradition in every sense of the word. Beginning in 1960, the festival was organized by local business owners in honor of those who f...