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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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Red, white and blue Metra engine headed to Lake Forest tracks in honor of America's 250th
Metra unveiled a patriotic commemorative locomotive on June 24 in Chicago; the engine is expected to enter service on the Milwaukee District North line through Lake Forest, though no start date has been announced.
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Film adaptation of late LFHS teacher Peter Ferry's novel comes home to Lake Forest this July
The film adaptation of late LFHS English teacher Peter Ferry's novel "Old Heart" screens at the Gorton Center on Sunday, July 12, with a panel discussion and tribute event honoring his 27-year teaching legacy in Lake Forest.
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