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Favorite Places to Play in Fall Foliage

October 12, 2016 Little Lake County Contributor 0

Lake County is a beautiful place to be during autumn. The oaks, maples, birch, and countless other trees, shrubs, and grasses paint a rainbow of colors. The ground cover is crunchy, but not wet. And […]

MADE in Lake County

Locally Grown: Svetlana Kleandrova of Dot Dot Dot Photography

September 5, 2016 Laura Otto 0

Welcome to Locally Grown! Locally Grown introduces you to the people and stories behind local Lake County businesses. Today it is our pleasure to introduce you to Svetlana Kleandrova, owner of Dot Dot Dot Photography, which […]

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Hiking & Trails

Playground Profile: Pedersen Park {Antioch}

June 20, 2016 Holly Garvey 1

Tucked away down a hill from one of the busiest intersections in Antioch is Pedersen Park. The quiet, sprawling waterfront park and playground sits under massive old cottonwood tress on a long peninsula surrounded by […]

Farms

Get EGG-Cited for Farm Fresh Eggs

April 26, 2016 Jenna Burris 0

Lake County is full of great businesses, events, forest preserves and farms. With so many family farms in the area, there are also a variety of places to get farm fresh eggs. If you haven’t […]

About

Behind the Trike: Valerie, The Multitasking Mama

August 17, 2015 Alli 0

From Highland Park to Hainesville, the Lake County suburbs are vast and everyone is looking for that parent who’s just like them.  Come with us as we take a look “Behind the Trike” and meet […]

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Behind the Trike: Alli, the Authentic Momma

August 10, 2015 Valerie 0

From Highland Park to Hainesville, the Lake County suburbs are vast and everyone is looking for that paren who’s just like them. Come with us as we take a look “Behind the Trike” and meet […]

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Preschools

Come Wonder, Explore, Discover with AAUW Preschool!

September 15, 2014 Melissa Haak 1

This story was submitted by AAUW preschool as part of a paid partnership. All images and opinions belong to AAUW.   AAUW Preschool is a cooperative preschool where young children are respected, nurtured and encouraged. Every […]

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A Mom Like You – Meet Holly “A Mom Who Wears (Too) Many Hats”

April 17, 2014 Tracy Rubel 0

The suburbs are vast and everyone is looking for that mom that’s just like them. Come with us as we take a look “Behind the Trike” and meeting the Moms who bring Little Lake County to you everyday. Today we’re meeting Holly our “Mom who wears (too) many hats”. […]

Creating Zen

New Year’s Running Resolutions

January 3, 2014 Cheryl 2

Cheryl creates her own Zen and this month she is doing it with making running resolutions. Find tips, motivation and more. […]

Hiking & Trails

Tips for Hiking with Kids

April 18, 2011 Little Lake County Contributor 0

I just love to watch the Earth transform from the quiet of winter to the vibrance of spring. Everything seems to come alive again as the grass greens, flowers and trees begin to bloom, birds […]

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