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🌱 How did Round Lake fare in this week’s hoops showdowns?

Be sure to catch Timeless Treasures — Holiday Concert with Jim Stephenson & Guest Vocalist Sara Sheffield on the Round Lake Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Round Lake! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

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  • How did Round Lake fare in this week’s hoops showdowns?

Also on today's calendar: Timeless Treasures — Holiday Concert with Jim Stephenson & Guest Vocalist Sara Sheffield and 4 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Round Lakefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high of 22 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy with flurries, temps: high: 25, low: -2.
  • Saturday: Frigid with a little snow, with a high of 4 and low of -7 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Basketball roundup: Hersey, Maine East, Fremd boys remain unbeaten; Vyverman's 17 points help keep Mundelein girls perfect (dailyherald.com) — Round Lake’s girls basketball team fell 57–22 to Grayslake Central, with the Panthers held in check while Rams scorer Addison Thomas put up 12 points. The wider roundup also highlights strong performances from nearby schools like Mundelein, Hersey, and Fremd, giving local fans a snapshot of how area teams are stacking up early in the season.
   


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