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Yuriy Antoniv, 9, of Harwood Heights., was in costume as Mario, from the Super Mario video game series, at the "Halloween Party" Oct. 26, 2024 at the Harwood Heights Recreation Center in Harwood Heights. (Karie Angell Luc/for Pioneer Press)

Families enjoy cauldrons of fun at Harwood Heights ‘Halloween Party’

November 1, 2024 at 1:44 p.m.

The annual “Halloween Party,” a free event at Harwood Heights Village Hall presented in partnership with the Harwood Heights Youth Commission and the village, attracted approximately 70 people on Oct....

Community turns out for Fox Lake’s Halloween Howl; ‘We’re a family-oriented town’

October 29, 2024 at 11:41 a.m.

The three-hour event included inflatables, tractor hayrides with a trick-or-treating stop at the Fox Lake Fire Department, bubble gum blowing contests, free hot dogs plus chips, a costume contest, iceless...

The "Autumn Market Faire " Oct. 26, 2024 in Morton Grove was sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and held at the Prairie View Community Center. (Karie Angell Luc/for Pioneer Press)

‘Autumn’ fair in Morton Grove a showcase of local small businesses, services

October 29, 2024 at 6:18 a.m.

A crowd of hundreds perused the dozens of vendor tables at the Autumn Market Faire in Morton Grove Saturday, putting small business owners’ wares and services on display at the...

In orange costume hair and dressed as Anger from the movie “Inside Out” at the pumpkin decorating table is Noah Slutzky, 7, a first-grader from Lincolnshire at Boo Bash in Lincolnshire at North Park on Oct. 25, 2024. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Lincolnshire Boo Bash attracts hundreds of patrons from many Lake County communities

October 28, 2024 at 2:43 p.m.

The Village of Lincolnshire’s annual Boo Bash attracted an estimated 800 to 1,200 attendees to North Park, 1025 Riverwoods Road, on Friday, Oct. 25 for a three-hour free event starting...

Right, Rev. David Ryan, pastor at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Parish in Lake Zurich, leads a blessing of the truck and its donated contents destined for people in Tampa, Florida impacted by Hurricane Milton, outside of the St. Francis de Sales Parish Center in Lake Zurich on Oct. 19, 2024. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

‘People need help’ St. Francis de Sales Catholic Parish assists people impacted by two hurricanes

October 21, 2024 at 2:54 p.m.

It took under one hour for volunteers of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Parish in Lake Zurich on Oct. 19 to load up a van and large truck with donations...

From left, Jamie Levin of Deerfield, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty of Highland Park, waits for the wheel of chance to stop spinning to see if Edward Clarke, 6, a first-grader from Lincoln Park, and Edward’s sibling Maria Clarke, 4, win a prize or candy. (Karie Angell Luc/Lake County News-Sun).

Hundreds turn out for Deerfield’s Halloween Hoopla Family Fun Fest; ‘This kind of gives everybody a chance to come together’

October 21, 2024 at 10:21 a.m.

The event was one of many autumn Halloween community opportunities around Lake County over the weekend as Oct. 31 draws closer.

In pink bow, Annabella Dahdal, 5, reaches to play a game in the company of her sister Eleanor, 3, and mother Rita Dahdal at the Halloween SKELEbration! event in Glenview at the Park Center last year.(Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Glenview’s Halloween Skelebration! attracts hundreds

October 21, 2024 at 9:45 a.m.

The Halloween SKELEbration! Event in Glenview on Friday, Oct. 18 attracted an estimated 700 children to the Park Center (2400 Chestnut Ave.) where inside and outside amenities were offered at...

The wind speed and air temperature were optimal for the Family Kite Fly event Oct. 12, 2024 at Harrer Park in Morton Grove (Karie Angell Luc/for Pioneer Press)

Kite-flying event in Morton Grove helped families enjoy outdoors in fall

October 16, 2024 at 12:08 p.m.

If the instruction was to “go fly a kite,” then dozens of families turned out Saturday to a local park in Morton Grove to literally do just that, with organizers...

Right, facing, Bonnie Kipperman of Lake Zurich experiences a hug at the Paint the Lake Pink Walk in Lake Zurich at Henry J. Paulus Park on Oct. 13, 2024. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Paint the Lake Pink Walk in Lake Zurich ‘We envision a world where breast density no longer hinders the early diagnosis of breast cancer’

October 14, 2024 at 3:09 p.m.

The annual Paint the Lake Pink Walk took place for its second fundraiser year in Lake Zurich on Sunday, Oct. 13 at Henry J. Paulus Park.

In front, third from left, waiting to go on to perform is Ximena Salgado of Waukegan, 6, a first-grader with Danza Folklorico Monarca of Zion on Oct. 12, 2024 at the Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Hawthorn shopping mall in Vernon Hills. (Karie Angell Luc/Lake County News-Sun)

Hawthorn mall’s Hispanic Heritage Celebration offers insight into ‘the rich culture and traditions’

October 14, 2024 at 9:45 a.m.

With a Hispanic vendor market, crafts, art, performances, face painting and live music, the Hispanic Heritage Celebration offered, “guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture and traditions...

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