Kildeer Lifestyle
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'Definitely a big deal': Renovated lakefront hotel at Illinois Beach State Park ready to reopenJun 30, 2022 10:48 AM - After sitting vacant for 18 months, the completely renovated hotel at Illinois Beach State Park is re-opening Friday with new management. "It's definitely a big deal," said Maureen Riedy, president of Visit Lake County.
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Suburban Mosaic: Eid Fest returns to DuPage County Fairgrounds in July
Jun 27, 2022 5:30 AM - Thousands of Muslims are expected to gather for the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Chicago's annual Eid Fest July 15-17, at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road in Wheaton.
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Archdiocese of Chicago appoints new chancellorJun 23, 2022 3:32 PM - The Archdiocese of Chicago announced Thursday the appointment of Deacon David Keene as chancellor.
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Long Grove brings back full-scale Strawberry FestJun 22, 2022 6:00 AM - The annual Strawberry Festival, a decades-old tradition in downtown Long Grove, is returning this weekend in all its glory following a couple of years hampered by the pandemic.
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Good News Sunday: After devastating 2018 fire, Gold Pyramid House rises from the ashesJun 19, 2022 7:00 AM - Public access to the Gold Pyramid House in Wadsworth ended after a devastating fire in July 2018 left more than $3 million in damage to the 17,000-square-foot home/museum modeled after the Great Pyramid of Giza. But now, a comeback is on the horizon.
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Climate change could trigger toxic disasters along Lake Michigan, new report finds
Jun 16, 2022 6:26 AM - Rising Lake Michigan levels, strong wind gusts and waves of nearly 10 feet high, all from extreme weather brought on by climate change, pose toxic threats to the entire lakefront -- stretching from Zion to the Southeast Side and even to Northwest Indiana, a new analysis finds.
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After a devastating 2018 fire, Gold Pyramid House rises from the ashesJun 13, 2022 5:30 AM - The Gold Pyramid House in Wadsworth is set for a comeback. "You have to see it to understand it," says Monica Lundeen, event planner for the curious attraction.
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Longtime District 62 bilingual program director retiring
Jun 13, 2022 5:30 AM - A Puerto Rican transplant, Milagros Bravo was an instructional specialist at Des Plaines Elementary District 62 when she was asked to help set up the district's bilingual program. That was 20 years ago. Now, Bravo, 54, of Vernon Hills is retiring as the district's director of the English as a Second Language, bilingual, and world language programs.
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Good News Sunday: Meet the Barrington teens who formed a (basketball) league of their ownJun 12, 2022 7:30 AM - When the pandemic canceled their basketball league last summer, a group of Barrington teens decided to form their own. "It's just for fun," says Austin Molinaro, 18, one of the founders of the Barrington Summer League.
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Grayslake man to preserve childhood memory as his retirement homeJun 10, 2022 6:30 AM - With a new environmental education center underway at the Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area near Riverwoods, two 1940s-era log cabins that had served that function for decades have been dismantled and will get new lives elsewhere.
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