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Allendale Association in Lake Villa set to host its greenhouse saleApr 30, 2015 11:00 pm - Allendale teacher Nanci Lunsford paces her "classroom" - a working greenhouse on Allendale's Lake Villa Campus - pruning plants as she talks about her students. Allenda...
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Lake County American Legion Auxiliary honors Gold Star membersApr 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Lake County's 10th District American Legion Auxiliary members honored their Gold Star members whose loved ones perished in U.S. military conflicts and recognized the pas...
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Learn about the comeback of the peregrine falconApr 28, 2015 11:00 pm - The remarkable restoration of the peregrine falcon population in Chicago and the Midwest will be discussed at the Lake County Audubon Society meeting at 7:30 p.m., Monda...
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Indian Princesses join Hawthorn Woods staff to plant seedlingsApr 27, 2015 11:00 pm - The Cherokee Tribe of the Indian Princesses organization worked with staff from the Hawthorn Woods public works and parks departments on April 18 to plant 31 red oak tre...
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Lincolnshire Science Olympics team wins state, will compete in national tournamentApr 27, 2015 11:00 pm - The Science Olympiad Team from Daniel Wright Junior High School in Lincolnshire has won its record-setting fifth consecutive Science Olympiad State Championship. The tea...
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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestApr 24, 2015 1:00 am - Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of them and select the finalists. Here are the finalists for the week of April 20. ...
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Naperville CARES helps local families weather financial stormsApr 23, 2015 11:00 am - Save for a rainy day. We've all heard this simple financial advice and would like to think we could weather a sudden burst of medical bills or car expenses that aren't p...
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Round Lake Beach police plan fundraiser to help fellow officer battling cancerApr 23, 2015 11:00 am - Round Lake Beach police are rallying to help one of their own. A fundraiser is planned for Sunday, April 26, at the Buffalo Wild Wings, 500 E. Rollins Road in the villag...
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The Greenhouse offers resources for home schooling familiesApr 23, 2015 8:00 am - Our family has been blessed by The Greenhouse in countless ways, but I'll describe just a few. When my now 15-year-old son, Cooper, was in first grade, my heart opened ...
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Clare Woods Academy makes 'personal investment' in each special-needs studentApr 23, 2015 8:00 am - I am a parent of a special-needs young adult. My daughter struggled through the public school system most of her life due to cognitive impairment, behavioral and emotio...