Articles filed under Lake Zurich
-
Libertyville's Ansel Brainerd Cook was a shining example of American Pride at Libertyville DaysJul 19, 2022 11:28 AM - 93 entries were in the Libertyville Days parade whose theme this year was "A Celebration for Everyone."
-
988 Mental Health Crisis Line launches nationwideJul 21, 2022 2:42 PM - As of July 16, every person in every community nationwide can dial "988" to reach trained crisis counselors who can help in a mental health, substance use or suicide crisis.
-
Syverson memorial postJul 15, 2022 9:52 AM - On July 9 VFW Post 2486 was renamed the major Paul are Syverson III memorial post.
-
Sip unique suds at these newer suburban breweriesJul 14, 2022 7:29 PM - Opening a brewpub is a herculean effort on its own. Opening during a pandemic is an entirely different story, one that Elburn's Obscurity Brewing and Craft Mead is familiar with. "It was definitely challenging. There were a lot of curveballs thrown at us," said general manager Nicole Bergner.
-
Palatine resident, gold medalist gymnast selected as Duck AmbassadorJul 18, 2022 12:19 PM - On Thursday, Aug. 4, thousands of rubber ducks will splash into the Chicago River for Special Olympics Illinois.
-
Festivals July 15-21: Kane County Fair, Vernon Hills Days, Pitchfork and moreJul 12, 2022 9:00 AM - Make plans now for Glendale Heights Fest, Antioch Taste of Summer, Naper Nights, McHenry Fiesta Days, Elk Grove Village's Rotary Fest (featuring a free concert from Rick Springfield), Highwood Days and Taco Fest and much more this week.
-
Palatine Sister Cities Awards Second French ScholarshipJul 11, 2022 2:01 PM - Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz, Sister Cities President Nghi Loi Pappas and Scholarship Director Mona Yaghmour presented a $4,000 scholarship to Mayra Cortezano at the July 9 Palatine Farmers Market. The Dr. Elizabeth Hull Memorial Scholarship (named in honor of a dedicated community leader) supports Mayra's study of French culture at Dominican University and includes an immersion trip to Fontenay-le-Comte, France, next summer. Mayra is the second scholarship recipient, following Gleny Witzel, who recently returned from three weeks in France, and will be relating her experiences at the Palatine Sister Cities Bastille Day celebration, where Mayra will be introduced to the membership. Yaghmour said, "The purpose of Sister Cities is to promote international peace through understanding, and I don't know a better way to do that than through education and travel, language and culture. We're never too old to learn."
-
Island Lake VFW post to be renamed for Special Forces commando who grew up in Arlington HeightsJul 9, 2022 5:37 PM - An Army Special Forces commando who grew up in Arlington Heights and was killed by mortar fire in 2004 will be honored Saturday in Wauconda.
-
Even with parade canceled, this year's Alpine Fest will be bigger than last year'sJul 8, 2022 4:22 PM - The parade portion of the upcoming Alpine Fest put on by the Lake Zurich Lions Club has been cancelled after many people who'd pledged to participate in the event dropped out over safety concerns.
-
Read all about it: Cricket Theatre to present 'Newsies'Jul 8, 2022 12:32 PM - Cricket Theatre's summer presentation of "Disney's Newsies Jr." will be at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, July 21 and 22, at Lake Zurich Performing Art Center, 300 Church St., Lake Zurich.
bottom clear