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On the right is the spot which is unfaded from having an American flag covering the wood fence. From left, the shadows of Larry Rosenthal and Beth Koeppen of Northbrook on May 3, 2024 outside of their residence along Dundee Road at 801 Bach St. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Northbrook veterans pledge to replace ‘All people’s flag’ missing from residential fence ‘That’s what we do’

May 6, 2024 at 4:14 p.m.

So when fellow post members notified Kittler of an American flag gone missing from a Northbrook home, a flag among a series of American flags that have had a presence...

Those cicada costume wings are curious at the Cicada Celebration and Exhibit Grand Opening event on May 4, 2024 at The Grove National Historic Landmark (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Did you hear? Catch the buzz: Free cicada exhibit at The Grove National Historic Landmark ‘They’re emerging’

May 6, 2024 at 3:40 p.m.

The story will unfold as cicadas emerge this month. To make the 17-year cicada experience all the more memorable, then head on over to The Grove National Historic Landmark in...

Right, Dave Mucha of Northbrook carries Dollar Tree merchandise outside of the Dollar Tree Northbrook store using a CVS bag that Mucha brought on April 30, 2024. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press).

Large percentage of Northbrook retailers not complying with new single-use bag tax

May 7, 2024 at 9:16 a.m.

Retail shoppers forgetting reusable bags must dig deeper to buy paper or plastic bags from more than 40 Northbrook retailers with square footage of 3,000 or greater.

Golden hour lighting as attendees traverse a red carpet to enter “THE BENEFIT. art. works.” May 3, 2024 fundraiser at TAC, The Art Center Highland Park. (Karie Angell Luc/Lake County News-Sun)

The Art Center Highland Park fundraiser sets attendance record, but financial concerns continue; ‘The arts need help’

May 6, 2024 at 10:13 a.m.

TAC executive director James Lynch said the organization's spring fundraising goal was $200,000, but netted $140,000.

Hundreds were in attendance April 16, 2024 at the at the annual "Senior Expo" held at the Community Arts Center in Buffalo Grove.

Various resources, services on display for older adults at the ‘Senior Expo’ in Buffalo Grove

April 30, 2024 at 1:55 p.m.

The “Senior Expo” held in April was coordinated by the village and the Buffalo Grove Park District, and was billed as a “dynamic one-stop shop for seniors.” Approximately 50 vendors...

The Craft Beer Festival in Long Grove on April 27, 2024. (Karie Angell Luc/Lake County News-Sun)

Hundreds flock to Long Grove’s Craft Beer Festival; ‘The Lake Country beer scene is one of the best in the country’

April 29, 2024 at 2:20 p.m.

The four-hour event is almost a decade-long tradition that featured 26 breweries from Lake County and beyond.

Arlington Heights-based Township High School District 214 held its annual "Black Teen Empowerment Summit" April 19, 2024 at Rolling Meadows High School in Rolling Meadows. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Black teen summit at Rolling Meadows H.S. cast spotlight on ‘beautiful diversity’ of School District 214

April 23, 2024 at 7:18 p.m.

For nearly a decade, the “Black Teen Empowerment Summit” in Township High School District 214 has included students from across the six-school district who take part in what has become...

Overlooking Glencoe Beach are parent Amy Briggs of Glencoe with children Vivian, 7, and Eloise, 5, at the Earth Day Clean-Up event at Glencoe Beach on April 20, 2024 in Glencoe. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Children and adults collaborate as volunteers at Glencoe’s Earth Day clean up

April 23, 2024 at 6:15 p.m.

Glencoe’s Earth Day Clean-Up event on Saturday, April 20 left Glencoe Beach and the Robert Everly Wildflower Sanctuary along Linden and Jackson Avenues was renewed this year thanks to volunteers....

Attendees gather at the Evanston Ecology Center groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, April 19, 2024 in Evanston at 2024 McCormick Blvd. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Evanston Ecology Center celebrates 50 years during groundbreaking

April 23, 2024 at 4:20 p.m.

The Evanston Ecology Center groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, April 19 attracted residents there to celebrate 50 years of the center. While eyes were on a row of gleaming silver shovels...

Center, Rabbi Schenur Scheiman of Des Plaines, who operates Camp Gan Israel of Northbrook, oversees a rolling pin task at the Model Matzah Bakery, a family matzah bake by Chabad of Northbrook at Mariano’s in Northbrook on April 15, 2024. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

‘It bridges the past to the present’ Families bake matzah as a learning opportunity and tradition at Passover

April 22, 2024 at 4:18 p.m.

The eight-day festival of Passover began at sundown on Monday, April 22 and ends at sundown on Tuesday, April 30 for observers of the Jewish faith. In preparation of Passover,...

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