When GazeboNews learned Lake Bluff's elementary schools were embarking on a zero-waste initiative this fall, we wondered if students were going to be forced to finish their sandwich crusts. Fortunately,…
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Early Bird Catches The Book Worm
Book lovers began lining up at 4:30 a.m. for Lake Forest's 33rd-annual book sale, which runs today through Sunday in West Park. "We think some came even earlier but they…
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New Tree Code Takes Root
Want to chop down a tree as wide as a broomstick handle? Lake Bluff residents need a permit to do so. The Village Board on Monday approved a new tree-preservation…
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A Prescription For Trouble
Do you flush old medicine and personal-care products down the toilet? Do you dump them down the drain or throw them in the trash? People have been disposing of household…
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Armed Robber Strikes On Bike Path
A U.S. Navy recruit was robbed at knife-point on the bike path in Lake Bluff the morning of Sept. 6. Lake Bluff Police Chief William Gallagher told GazeboNews the sailor…
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Sailing Away
Twelve teenagers representing seven nations set sail from Lake Bluff's Sunrise Beach this morning. They are taking part in the first-ever International Junior Sunfish Championship, an event sponsored by the…
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Lake Forest’s Next Top Model
Another new season of "America's Next Top Model" premiered this week, this time with a Lake Forest teen among the 14 contestants. Click here for a link to her photo on the…
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Oh, Bats!
Here's another reason to patch the screens, cover the chimney, wear hats and vaccinate the pets: rabid bats. Seven bats have tested positive for rabies in Lake County this year, one of…
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LB Parents Question DC Trip
They won't go trick-or-treating at the White House, but most Lake Bluff Middle School eighth graders will be in Washington D.C. on Halloween. For the first time, the school's annual trip to the nation's…
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Lake Forest Man Killed in Fall
The Chicago Tribune is reporting sad news about a young Lake Forest man who graduated a few years ago from LF High School. According to the paper, 21-year-old Milos Hrsto…
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