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Girl Scouts start Lake County Forest Preserves’ first Junior Ranger programOct 10, 2024 7:28 pm - Thanks to the efforts of two best friends, traipsing through the woods and discovering new wildlife can now result in gaining a title and patch. Girl Scout cadettes Maggie Kidd of Hawthorn Woods and Aarna Patel of Kildeer Troop 1897 in Lake Zurich helped create the Lake County Forest Preserves’ new Junior Ranger program.
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St. Andrews Golf & Country Club installs six new EV chargers for customer useOct 10, 2024 6:28 pm - In 2022, St. Andrews Golf & Country Club in West Chicago installed three EV chargers for customer use and the demand for the stations has grown steadily over the last 24 months.
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Lake Park film society to show Cary Grant classic ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’Oct 10, 2024 5:36 pm - Fans have voted for this year's Halloween themed film! Lake Park High School's Film Appreciation Society hosts its next screening on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
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‘Dr. Cook’s Garden’ set to bloom at Village Theatre GuildOct 10, 2024 5:01 pm - Village Theatre Guild’s 61st season blooms on Oct. 18 with the opening of “Dr. Cook’s Garden” by Ira Levin. “This was a play I was not familiar with and when I first read it, I enjoyed the twists and turns that it took. It’s a thriller that deals with what is morally right,” said director Jody Vogel.
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Elgin Short Film Fest winners announcedOct 10, 2024 4:01 pm - Chicago area and national filmmakers took the top prizes at the 16th annual Elgin Short Film Festival held Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Hemmens Cultural Center.
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Geneva investigating car burglariesOct 10, 2024 2:44 pm - At least 13 cars were reported burglarized overnight from Oct. 9 to Oct. 10 in the Fisher Farms subdivision on the west side of Geneva, and police say they believe there may be more victims.
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Water line repairs to close Centre of Elgin temporarily on MondayOct 10, 2024 2:43 pm - The Edward Schock Centre of Elgin will temporarily close on Monday, Oct. 14, from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m. to perform essential water line repairs.
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Former Schaumburg village manager, park district commissioner George Longmeyer dies at 83Oct 10, 2024 2:42 pm - The Schaumburg community he served as both village manager and an elected park district commissioner is mourning the death of George Longmeyer at the age of 83 on Wednesday.
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Settlement talks continue between Mount Prospect, Prestige Feed ProductsOct 10, 2024 2:42 pm - Talks around an interim settlement between Mount Prospect and an animal feed producer accused of emitting unpleasant odors into neighboring residential areas dragged on Thursday without resolution.
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Grindhouse, horror films slated at McHenry Outdoor Theater Oct. 31 to Nov. 2Oct 10, 2024 2:17 pm - Scott Dehn’s latest collaboration will bring a decidedly different lineup to the McHenry Outdoor Theater the nights of Oct. 31, Nov. 1 and Nov. 2.