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Summer
More Rain, Less Heat Expected This Weekend
Don't expect last weekend's 90-degree weather this weekend. Instead of hot and humid, the next few days will most likely be rainy and cloudy. The temperatures for the next few days a...
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The Neighborhood Files
Get Out: Audition at Wilmette Theatre, Farmers Market, Band Show
It's Thursday and you have no idea what you're going to do this weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our pick...
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Opinion
How Do You Celebrate the Last Day of School?
Are your kids counting down the hours until school is out? Do you have a family tradition of doing something special on the last day of school to kick off your summer fun? Whether you are...
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Government
Kenilworth’s Green Bay Road Tunnel to Close Mid-June
Cook County will be performing maintenance work on the pedestrian tunnel that runs beneath Green Bay Road starting June 11, according to a Village of Kenilworth news release. Constru...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Rep. Robert Dold on Memorial Day
Dear Editor, This Memorial Day I want to take time to remember those who have given their lives to keep our nation free. There is no greater sacrifice than this. Throughout the hist...
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News
Patch Readers Share the Meaning of Memorial Day
For Highland Park resident Linda Lovino, the meaning of Memorial Day has grown each year since 2008, when her father Neil P. Lovino passed away at the age of 90. "Memorial Day brings...
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The Neighborhood Files
Five Things You Should Know About Memorial Day
Today, Memorial Day, is one of America’s most solemn observances. We honor the men and women who died serving and defending our country—unlike Veterans Day, the day to honor all veterans....
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Summer
North Shore Memorial Day Activities
If you're searching for a parade, race or appropriate Memorial Day museum exhibit nearby, check out our sampling of North Shore events. Did we forget something? Feel free to add in y...