Mick Zawislak
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Wauconda Orchards founder lived his 104 years fullyApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Dick Breeden was an Eagle Scout, a corporate executive, a businessman, a Naval Reserve officer, an artist and a history lover. But it was as an apple grower and hands-o...
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You have to throw out (and not recycle) gloves, masks properly, too, for everyone's healthApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - Discarded masks and gloves littering parking lots and streets are becoming an unsightly, and potentially harmful, consequence of people trying to be safe during the pand...
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Redevelopment of sports complex site in Libertyville in limbo without public hearingsApr 07, 2020 5:30 am - Public review of a proposal for two industrial/warehouse buildings and possibly a gas station on portions of the Libertyville Sports Complex property is on hold. More th...
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Land acquisitions expand forest preserves near Grayslake, LibertyvilleApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Additions to two Lake County forest preserves were approved Tuesday, but they may be among the forest district's last for a while, as $185 million in voter-approved fund...
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Without usual homeless shelters available, PADS of Lake County finds alternativesApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - With standard gathering places no longer an option, those who provide services for the homeless have had to quickly adjust. In Lake County, that means about 100 homeless...
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Donors quick to help Lake County COVID-19 Community Response FundApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County businesses and individuals have answered a call for emergency help nearly as quickly as the spread of the virus prompting the need. On Wednesday night, $93,2...
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Keep your distance, Lake County forest preserve visitors told, or preserves will closeApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County forest preserves and trails are open, but officials warn that can quickly change if visitors don't practice safe distancing. So far, those using the preserve...
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Vernon Hills police staying connected to community by reading books for kidsApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - With presentations, station tours and other day-to-day interactions with the public on hold, Vernon Hills police have found another way to stay connected with families i...
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Reading aloud - online - helps Mundelein teachers and students connectMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - So why did that old lady swallow a cow? The answer to that and many other questions can be found in an expanding number of books in a new online video feature launched ...
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No spring break from road construction for Lake County driversMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - You may be stuck inside for the most part, but if there is a reason to drive in Lake County don't expect a break from road work. In fact, a full slate of projects big an...