Articles filed under Vernon Area Public Library
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Nutria's iron-stained teeth destroying wetlandsOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Ms. Zabel's fourth-grade students at Hawthorn Elementary North in Vernon Hills asked: "Why does the nutria have orange teeth?" Rodents tend to be unpopular animals. Nutr...
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Lake County briefsOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Health care round-table: State Rep. Carol Sente will host a senior health care round-table discussion from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13 at The Park at Vernon Hills...
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Lake County briefsOct 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Cemetery walk: Round Lake area history comes alive Sunday during the second annual cemetery walk. The tour begins at 1 p.m. at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Cent...
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Lake County briefsOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - District wins award: Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 has received the SchoolSearch 2009 Bright A+ Award. District 103 is one of eight elementary school dis...
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Lake County briefsOct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Hydrant flushing: Fire hydrant flushing in the Village of Lake Villa will begin Sunday, Oct. 11, and run through Friday, Oct. 30, during the hours of 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Re...
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Lake County briefsOct 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Who's Who of Owls? The public is invited to the Lake County Audubon Society's general meeting at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Libertyville village hall, 118 W. Cook Ave. Orni...
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Library hauls out big rigs for 35th birthday partyAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Officials are celebrating the Vernon Area Library's 35th birthday in a big way. Shannon Galton, the library's community activities coordinator, gives us a preview of the...
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Cars still have a long way to goAug 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Ten-year-old Jack Schooley of Vernon Hills, a fifth-grader at Mundelein's West Oak Middle School, asked: "What was the first car to be created?" The need for mechanized ...
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Lake County briefsAug 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Monaville Road to close Monaville Road at the Canadian National Railroad crossing near Round Lake Beach will be closed for three days beginning Monday, Aug. 31. The clos...
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Lake County in 60 secondsJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Movies under the stars Lambs Farm will show family-friendly movies under the stars with themed activities every Friday night in July and August, weather permitting. The ...