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Lake Bluff Golf Club to remain open for at least 5 years.

The bungling inhabitants of a small Russian hamlet read the incriminating contents of a letter stolen by the Postmaster during Lake Forest Academy's production of "The Government Inspector" Thursday, Oct. 11. PHOTO SUBMITTED.

LFA students tackle politics in comedic way with theater performance
October 17, 2018 By Alyssa Groh, Editor Life & Arts, The Arts

Each year the head of school at Lake Forest Academy picks a topic for the school symposium. This year, the topic is about Russia.
Lake Bluff Golf Club to remain open for at least 5 years
October 15, 2018 By Alyssa Groh, Editor News, Breaking, Local Government, Village

After nearly eight months of fundraising to keep the Lake Bluff Golf Club from closing, it was announced the golf club will remain open for at least the next five years during the Lake Bluff Park District Board of Commissioners meeting Monday, Oct. 15. The board voted unanimously to enter a lease agreement with Golf Visions Management for a 5-year term, which is renewable.
Dillon Bauman (left) practices his swing at the inaugural Golftoberfest event Saturday, Oct. 13 at Lake Bluff Golf Course. Alex Newman/22nd Century Media

Golftoberfest event raises money to support LB golf club
October 15, 2018 By Alyssa Groh, Editor News, Community, Village

When Lake Bluff residents learned the Lake Bluff Golf Course was facing a bad financial situation, they put their heads together and volunteered to help raise money to save the golf course.
Carmichael holds David the alligator still while he gets his first vet check-up with Dr. Steve Barten at the Vernon Hills Animal Hospital.

Wildlife Discover Center helps rescue alligator found in Lake Michigan
October 15, 2018 By Alyssa Groh, Editor News, City, Community

It is not every day you hear of an alligator on the loose in Illinois, let alone swimming in Lake Michigan near Lake Forest.
Football: Scouts strong finish keeps playoff hopes alive
October 12, 2018 By David Jaffe, Freelance Reporter Sports, High School

A football team fighting to make the playoffs must find ways to win close games late in the season.

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Active Aging Expo provides abundance of resources at new venue

With more than 250 attendees making their way to Northbrook Court, vendors at Active Aging — an Expo for Ages 50+ were pleased to have a perfect venue to share information about their businesses with the local community Saturday, Oct. 13, in Northbrook.