Mick Zawislak
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'It's the MVP of education': Big Hollow teacher wins Golden Apple awardMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - An assembly Friday in the gym at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside was advertised as “Student Recognition Day.” But that was cover to surprise and honor fourth-g...
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'We held out a little longer': Family-owned Island Foods closing after nearly 51 years in Island LakeMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - An "everything must go sale" has been on for a while and many of the shelves are empty. Now, after a half century, it's the homestretch for Island Foods, a family-owned ...
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Winthrop Harbor teen charged with running over good SamaritanMay 04, 2023 1:00 am - A 17-year old from Winthrop Harbor faces three felony charges alleging she drove over a man who was flung from the hood of her car after intervening in a hit-and-run cra...
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Lake County considering $1,200 bonus for workers during early days of COVIDMay 03, 2023 1:00 am - Eligible full-time Lake County employees could receive a $1,200 bonus each as recognition and reward for working through the early months of the coronavirus pandemic. A ...
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'It's not just nurses and doctors': Program gives high school students firsthand look at health care careersMay 02, 2023 1:00 am - As high school graduation season quickly approaches, 33 juniors and seniors from Lake County schools already have been recognized for completing a specialized program th...
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Death of toddler found unresponsive at Island Lake day care under investigationMay 02, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities are investigating the death of a 23-month-old toddler found unresponsive last week at a day care facility in Island Lake. According to Island Lake police, of...
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Pawfficer Billie set to bring comfort to Vernon Hills communityMay 01, 2023 1:00 am - For several years, Vernon Hills Police Chief Patrick Kreis has said "no" when sixth-graders at Hawthorn Middle School South in Vernon Hills asked him to consider a canin...
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'This is what I was meant to do': Paulus resurfaces as police chief in Island LakeApr 28, 2023 1:00 am - After a break in a long career in law enforcement, Jennifer Paulus has resurfaced as the new police chief in Island Lake. Paulus was sworn in Thursday to lead the small ...
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28 trees provide framework for outdoor museum trail in Hawthorn WoodsApr 27, 2023 1:00 am - Tree planting was in high gear Thursday as a new feature in Hawthorn Woods' Community Park and part of a continuing village initiative. Twenty-eight trees of six careful...
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CLC's Lakeshore campus in Waukegan to include $15 million Urban Farm CenterApr 26, 2023 5:30 am - Farming is coming to downtown Waukegan, but operations won't involve a barn or tractors. The College of Lake County's Urban Farm Center will be housed in a sleek $15 mil...