Mick Zawislak
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Mickey Finn’s to relocate and expand in downtown LibertyvilleAug 01, 2012 10:26 am - One of the Libertyville’s most recognizable downtown businesses will be moving — but not very far. Mickey Finn’s Brewery, known for its handcrafted beer, burgers and liv...
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Lake County Fair sees more visitors in fewer daysAug 01, 2012 5:30 am - Lake County Fair officials Tuesday reported a modest increase in attendance over last year. But the story wasn't solely reflected in the numbers, they say. “People notic...
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District 70 offers counseling following death of studentJul 31, 2012 1:54 pm - The close-knit Libertyville Elementary District 70 school community will provide help to those hurting over the recent death of 10-year-old Antonio James “Tony” Borcia, ...
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Drought helping with Des Plaines River cleanupJul 28, 2012 8:00 am - Drought has caused many problems, but it’s provided a rare opportunity for volunteers working to clear debris from the Des Plaines and other rivers. Low flows have made ...
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Quinn in Lake County to sign laws dealing with water conservation, other environmental measuresJul 26, 2012 5:57 pm - The Ryerson Welcome Center in Deerfield, opened in 2006 by the Lake County Forest Preserve District as a model for environmental design, was to have included use of stor...
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Chicago Flower & Garden Show comes to Lake County FairJul 25, 2012 5:00 pm - Some of the lushest landscapes in a parched Lake County have been assembled piece by piece and will be gone without a trace by the end of the weekend. But three theme g...
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New bike path connects central Lake CountyJul 25, 2012 5:30 am - Visitors to the Lake County Fair and other attractions between Mundelein and Grayslake can use an alternative route without burning any gas. Open six weeks ahead of sche...
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22-year-old former Round Lake Beach resident killed in crashJul 23, 2012 6:28 pm - Services will be held this week for Army Spc. Maritza Padilla-Gomez, 22, former Round Lake Beach resident, who was killed in a traffic accident in Georgia. Padilla-Gomez...
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Lake County Fair adds a dose of wackinessJul 21, 2012 5:14 pm - Even the judges aren’t sure how to gauge the sasquatch calling-competition, which is expected to be half the fun. “No one actually knows what that sounds like, so there ...
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Musical acts power Vernon Hills’ Summer CelebrationJul 17, 2012 8:14 am - Vernon Hills’ Summer Celebration started as a neighborhood festival more than two decades ago, but in ensuing years has grown to become the second most attended event of...