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CLC Theatre presents a hilarious whodunit in “The Play That Goes Wrong”Nov 12, 2024 12:43 pm - The opening night of a classic murder mystery goes disastrously wrong, and the results are an explosion of comic genius in the College of Lake County Theatre performance of “The Play That Goes Wrong” by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields, directed by Dylan S. Roberts.
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New solar training prepares Lake County youth for green jobsNov 12, 2024 12:35 pm - In response to the growing demand for clean energy and the skilled workforce it requires, YouthBuild Lake County has been chosen as one of three local YouthBuild programs across the U.S. to launch a solar panel installation training and certification program for local youth. T
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FamilyForward gains new executive directorNov 12, 2024 11:17 am - Arlington Heights based nonprofit FamilyForward has hired Beverly Worthington, MA, CNP, as its new executive director. Worthington will carry on the work of Erica Chianelli, who moved on from the organization in early November.
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‘We’re helping the community out’: Algonquin consignment store celebrates 20 yearsNov 12, 2024 11:13 am - Best Friend’s Consignment, at 3955 W. Algonquin Road, just west of Randall Road in Algonquin, celebrated its 20th anniversary with a store party last weekend. Throughout the store’s lifetime, owner Marianne Evans has seen the ups and downs of the resale industry while building a community along the way.
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Grand Animal Hospital is acquired and rebrands to Hometown Veterinary Partners GurneeNov 12, 2024 11:10 am - Grand Animal Hospital will be rebranded as Hometown Veterinary Partners Gurnee, bringing continuity of care to the Gurnee community.
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Mundelein moving forward with plans to raise property tax levyNov 12, 2024 10:54 am - Mundelein homeowners likely will see the amount of taxes they pay to the village increase next year even though the tax rate is expected to drop.
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3-way race set for Arlington Hts. mayor, as candidate filing opens in Northwest suburbsNov 12, 2024 10:40 am - A three-way race for Arlington Heights’ next mayor emerged Tuesday morning as candidates across the suburbs began filing nominating petitions for the April 2025 municipal elections.
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Northbrook student takes a stand against food insecurity with Free Mini PantryNov 12, 2024 10:25 am - Seventh grader Nathan Metzl is addressing food insecurity in Northbrook by establishing Legacy Pantry, a Free Mini Pantry in the community.
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Palatine cat rescue hosts “Whiskers & Wishes with Santa” photo eventNov 12, 2024 10:04 am - Barb’s Precious Rescue and Adoption Center, a no-kill shelter for cats in Palatine, will hold its first holiday photo event, "Whiskers & Wishes with Santa," from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15.
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Motor Werks expansion debate moves to Barrington village boardNov 12, 2024 9:35 am - Following a series of lengthy discussions before the village plan commission, debate over the proposed expansion of the Motor Werks campus in Barrington moved to the village board this week.