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🌱 How $500,000 in donations revived Kenilworth’s lakefront plaza upgrades

Also, don't miss Light Up the Night: 10th Annual Winter Solstice Parade of Lights on the Kenilworth Patch calendar

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  • How $500,000 in donations revived Kenilworth’s lakefront plaza upgrades

Also on today's calendar: Light Up the Night: 10th Annual Winter Solstice Parade of Lights and 9 more events.

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Becoming windier, not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 39, low: 33.
  • Thursday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 44 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Kenilworth beachfront project on track, takes work indoors (therecordnorthshore.org) — Kenilworth’s major beachfront improvement project is on schedule, with work shifting indoors for the winter and Phase 2 still expected to wrap before the 2026 beach season. Village officials have restored long-planned plaza upgrades thanks to $500,000 in community donations, and residents can expect new bathrooms, better access, and enhanced landscaping along the lakefront.
   

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