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🌱 Why a Highwood Avenue resident appeared in the latest sheriff’s blotter

Spotted on the Highwood calendar: Magic Show at Yana's.

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Highwood Avenue resident appeared in the latest sheriff’s blotter

Also on today's calendar: Magic Show at Yana's. and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 48 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Breezy and colder, temps: high: 28, low: 25.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 44 and low of 18 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Drunken Driver Leaves Accident Scene: Lake County Sheriff's Blotter (patch.com) — A Lake County Sheriff’s blotter entry notes that a 31-year-old resident of Highwood’s Highwood Avenue was arrested on a warrant related to a drug charge, with a court date set for Dec. 18. The report also lists several other recent arrests across Lake County, including DUI, theft, and registration violations, reminding readers that all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 18
  • Tech Talk CafĂŠ
    Lake Forest Library , 360 E Deerpath Rd , Lake Forest
    10:30 am
  • Shop the Friends Booth at the Think Local Pop-Up Shop
    Lake Forest Library , 220 E Deerpath Rd , Lake Forest
    11:00 am
  • Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Senior Center hosts the "Christmas Classics" Lunch Show by LUDY and his LADY — Ludytunes
    Dickinson Hall--Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Senior Center , 100 E Old Mill Rd , Lake Forest
    11:00 am
  • Afternoons with Judy Levin: "Orbital"
    Lake Forest Library , 360 E Deerpath Rd , Lake Forest
    12:00 pm
  • Wiggle Time @Recreation Center of Highland Park
    1207 Park Ave W , Highland Park
    4:30 pm
    • Friday December 19
  • COC B4Work Networking Breakfast
    Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest/Mettawa , 26225 N. Riverwoods Blvd. , Lake Forest
    7:30 am
  • Art & Stories (1-3 years)
    Bubbles Academy - Highland Park , 1736 1st St , Rear Ste 102B , Highland Park
    9:30 am
  • Off-Site Storytime at Lake Forest Open Lands
    Lake Forest Library , 350 N Waukegan Rd , Lake Forest
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Rollins Road in Round Lake Beach is closed due to a crash.
    12:51PM on Dec 16: Rollins Road at East End Avenue in Round Lake Beach is closed due to a crash. (Nextdoor )
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Porter in Lake Forest. Apply here.
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Maintenance Clerk in Lake Forest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Highwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Deerfield

  • Drunken Driver Leaves Accident Scene: Lake County Sheriff's Blotter (patch.com)
  • Uninsured Drunken Driver Also Charged With Speeding: Riverwoods PD Blotter (patch.com)

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