Articles filed under Lake Villa Public Library
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Fruits, vegetables deliver healthy livingJan 16, 2013 1:00 pm - “What is the most eaten fruit in the USA?,” asked a student in Jen Janik's third-grade class at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside. Let's start by understanding w...
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Kids ask about history of droughtsJan 02, 2013 5:14 am - “What was the biggest drought in the world?,” asked students in Jen Janik’s third grade class at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside. Drought is a weather conditio...
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Mutual UFO Network to host symposium at Starved RockOct 30, 2012 10:38 am - Jen Janik’s third-graders at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside asked, “Have there been any sightings of aliens in this area?” A few months ago in March, many res...
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William Hill Brown wrote the first American novelAug 21, 2012 2:28 pm - You wanted to know “Who was the first American to write a novel?” asked students in Jen Janik’s third grade class at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside. By Hope B...
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Lake Villa writer presentationJul 10, 2012 5:33 pm - Illinois-based independent writer and journalist Derek Monroe has traveled to Tohoku region and toured areas affected by the tsunami and radioactivity. Monroe will give ...
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Need to renew a book? In Tri-Cities, use your phoneJun 25, 2012 1:17 pm - Patrons at the St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia libraries have a new way to reserve and renew library items: Using their phones. The Library Integrated Network Consortium...
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BMX bike star to perform at Lake Villa libraryJun 20, 2012 8:00 am - On Friday, June 22 at 10:30 a.m., the Lake Villa District Library will host a performance by Matt Wilhelm, BMX champion. Matt's amazing BMX bike tricks have earned him t...
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Lake Villa reading programJun 07, 2012 4:57 pm - The Lake Villa District Library, 1001 E. Grand Ave., is opening its reading incentive program this summer with the theme of “Once Upon a Summer.” Children may sign up at...
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Lindenhurst receives grant to build bike path on Grand AvenueMay 30, 2012 10:16 am - An asphalt bike path is planned for a four-mile stretch of Grand Avenue from Munn Road to Deep Lake Road — a project Lindenhurst residents have labeled as a number-one p...
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Can a bare bear bear it? Fun with homonyms, homophonesMar 13, 2012 10:00 am - Kristina Gopp's fourth-graders at O'Plaine School in Gurnee asked, “What's the difference between a homonym and a homophone and a homograph?” Is it an animal, vegetable ...