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Find the trunk flare when planting new treesMay 28, 2025 4:23 pm - Did you know that the top of the root ball is not an accurate guide for determining the planting depth for your new tree? Instead you must find, sometimes buried in the root ball, the flare of the trunk to plant at ground level so the flare is exposed.
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Northbrook Park District invites community to ‘Meet on the Green’ this summerMay 28, 2025 4:06 pm - From free concerts and bike gatherings to wine tastings, live music, arts and crafts, and outdoor movies, the Northbrook Park District invites the community to meet up — and meet each other — at Village Green Park starting in June.
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Home & garden calendar, June 1-7May 28, 2025 3:42 pm - Plant sales, garden walks and more.
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Get your garden ready with plant sales around the suburbsMay 28, 2025 3:38 pm - Gardeners can get the growing season off to a good start with upcoming plant sales featuring perennials, vegetables, native and organic plants. It is also a good way to support local nonprofit organizations.
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Schaumburg prohibits drones within 100 feet of village-owned propertyMay 28, 2025 3:31 pm - Schaumburg trustees have prohibited flying drones within 100 feet of village-owned property now that the state has reaffirmed the right of local governments to impose such regulations.
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Campton Hills police to join in regional Route 64 traffic safety initiativeMay 28, 2025 3:22 pm - On Wednesday, June 4, the Campton Hills Police Department will join with numerous police agencies in northern Illinois to conduct a traffic safety initiative along the Route 64 corridor.
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Palatine police hosting beat meeting May 30May 28, 2025 2:50 pm - The Palatine Police Department will host a Spring Police Beat 8100 meeting from 1-3 p.m. Friday, May 30, at the Palatine Senior Center, 505 S. Quentin Road.
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Warren Township hosts recycling event June 20-21 in GurneeMay 28, 2025 2:50 pm - Warren Township will host an electronics and textile recycling event, along with a good drive, from 1 to 7 p.m. June 20, and 9 a.m. to noon, June 21.
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Music from Broadway and film at Barrington concert June 1May 28, 2025 2:50 pm - A program of music from the Golden Age of Broadway and films is on tap at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 1, at Barrington’s White House, 145 W. Main St.
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Wheeling police issue 80 tickets for seat belt violations over holiday weekendMay 28, 2025 2:49 pm - Wheeling police issued 195 tickets during a traffic safety enforcement campaign over the Memorial Day weekend, the department announced Wednesday.