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St. Mary's takes top honors at 118th Lake Forest Day Parade
The Church of Saint Mary and School of Saint Mary won the Vinnie Dolan Commander Trophy at the 118th Lake Forest Day Parade on Aug. 5, with Lake Forest Open Lands earning Most Original honors on the parade's first-ever route through the Central Business District.
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Lake Forest Day parade routes through Central Business District for first time
The 118th Lake Forest Day parade marches east on Deerpath Road through the Central Business District for the first time on Wednesday, Aug. 5, concentrating foot traffic in front of Market Square shops and downtown merchants from 8 a.m. through the carnival's 10 p.m. close.
Community
Lake Forest College launches first athletics giving campaign
Lake Forest College will hold its inaugural Support Your Sport campaign September 17–19, a three-day giving event that lets donors direct gifts to any of the school's 25 varsity athletic programs.
Community
St. Mary's takes top honors at 118th Lake Forest Day Parade
The Church of Saint Mary and School of Saint Mary won the Vinnie Dolan Commander Trophy at the 118th Lake Forest Day Parade on Aug. 5, with Lake Forest Open Lands earning Most Original honors on the parade's first-ever route through the Central Business District.
Community
St. Mary's takes top honors at 118th Lake Forest Day Parade
The Church of Saint Mary and School of Saint Mary won the Vinnie Dolan Commander Trophy at the 118th Lake Forest Day Parade on Aug. 5, with Lake Forest Open Lands earning Most Original honors on the parade's first-ever route through the Central Business District.
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Nearly 1,900 Lake Bluff homes still dark after Monday storms; village opens building for medical needs
Nearly 1,900 Lake Bluff customers remained without power at noon Tuesday, July 28, after Monday's severe storms, with the Village's Public Safety Building at 45 E. Center Ave. open for residents who depend on medical equipment.
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Lake Forest sets Friday deadline for storm debris pickup
Lake Forest residents must place storm-damaged branches at the curb by Friday, July 31, for city pickup, while ComEd targets full power restoration by 10 p.m. that same day; Forest Park Beach is open but without restrooms, and summer camp beach trips are canceled until power returns.
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