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Local Connections
Caption This! A Dog Mechanic?
We had more than two dozen captions submitted for the photo of a cat peaking out of a Starbucks bag in last week's Caption This contest. The Patch judges awarded title of best captio...
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Business
Former Coach Uses Skills to Teach New Drivers
Thorwald “Pete” Solverson has worked as a professional football player, a restaurateur, a runner and manager at the Chicago Board of Trade, and as a mortgage consultant. But...
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Local Connections
Orionids Meteor Shower 2012 Peak: Where and When to Watch in Lake Zurich
Shooting stars will be flying early in the morning, but it promises to be a show worth watching. Earth passes through a stream of debris from Halley's Comet beginning Sunday, which g...
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Schools
LZHS Senior to Play Lacrosse at Division 1 College
Grant Soucy, a 17-year-old Lake Zurich High School senior, from Hawthorn Woods, recently was awarded an academic scholarship to Hobart and William Smith Colleges, in upstate New Yo...
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Schools
LZHS Student Named as National Merit Semi-Finalist
One student from Lake Zurich High School, Mark D. Noll, has been named as a Semifinalist in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program. This academically talented high school senior has ...
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Schools
LZHS Students Commended in National Merit Scholarship Program
Eight Lake Zurich High School students have been named Commended Students in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program. Those students are Peter Farejowicz, Meagan Hughes, G...
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Schools
LZHS Student is National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar
Lake Zurich High School student Morgan Callard has been selected as a 2012-13 National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar. According to the College Board, “the NHRP was initiated ...
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Local Connections
Caption This! Cat Supervises Bath Time
We had more than 50 captions submitted for the photo of a dog and deer staring at each other in a grassy field in our first Caption This contest. Many thanks to all who participated! ...