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As 'Groundhog Day' movie marks its 30th year, Woodstock revels in the rewind
Jan 25, 2023 11:12 AM - Sure, Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell were the stars. But around these parts, everyone knows it was Punxsutawney's picturesque stand-in that stole the show. And, as townspeople here prepare once again to relive their early February appointment with a weather-predicting marmot, organizers of Woodstock Groundhog Days are pulling out all of the stops. -
Lake County girls basketball notes: Ketter's providing scoring punch for improving Grant; Grayslake N. notches rivalry win
Jan 24, 2023 9:26 AM - The points have piled up recently for Grant's Melissa Ketter. -
Hersey claims 2nd straight MSL crown; Warren rules Lake County meet
Jan 21, 2023 7:31 PM - Hersey entered the second day of the MSL Conference Wrestling Tournament with a narrow 3.5-point lead over Prospect ahead of the action at William Perry Gymnasium. -
How native animals survive the colder months
Jan 20, 2023 6:00 AM - In your forest preserves, winter is peaceful, the sounds softened by snowfall and an apparent drop in animal activity. When Environmental Educator April Vaos leads winter walks, participants commonly ask, "Where are all the animals?" The answer depends on the species.
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Long-awaited second part of a shoreline stabilization on Long Lake will proceed
Jan 19, 2023 5:30 AM - About 1,200 feet of the Long Lake shoreline in Ingleside will be stabilized and an erosion-damaged canoe launch at the Grant Woods Forest Preserve replaced, completing a project started about 15 years ago. -
Stevenson Center on Democracy closes the book on its historic meeting place
Jan 20, 2023 12:56 PM - Another chapter in the storied history of one of Lake County's best known political families has ended. The Adlai Stevenson Center on Democracy, founded in 2008 by the late former U.S. Sen. Adlai E. Stevenson III and other civic leaders, recently suspended activities. -
Off-duty Buffalo Grove firefighter saves dog from burning Round Lake home
Jan 18, 2023 6:58 PM - Buffalo Grove firefighter/paramedic Adam Schroeder is being lauded for rescuing a dog from a burning Round Lake home last week while he was off-duty. -
Lake County boys basketball notes: Lakes heads into stretch run with momentum
Jan 18, 2023 7:18 AM - Lakes heads into the back-half of the regular season right in the thick of the Northern Lake County Conference race. -
Party animals can soon rent out barn at Volo Museum
Jan 18, 2023 1:19 PM - Today, what once was an animal barn just east of the ticketing area at the Volo Museum is fast becoming a party barn. The roughly 1,300-square-foot building is undergoing a no-expense-spared facelift. -
Spring Grove man charged with meth possession, other drug offenses
Jan 14, 2023 12:04 PM - Authorities have charged a Spring Grove man with methamphetamine possession and other drug offenses.
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