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Our team offers concierge service to our clients and remain a point of contact all during the year. We are contracted with most major plans....

MVP Sports Academy

Summer Just Got Better. Summer Camp back at MVP! For you, it's about keeping your child active, healthy and happy. For them, it means no school, lots of activities, and fun! Mvp Summer Camp is an athletic-based camp dedicated to a full menu of team sports designed for children from Kindergarten to 6th grade. Mvp Summer Camp is about so much more than winning and losing - it is about teamwork, playing hard and playing fair. It's about making new friends and enjoying the camaraderie formed through athletics. A camp that is as encouraging as it is challenging, as safe as it is high-energy and as instructional as it is fun. We're qualified sports nuts!!! Just like our campers, we eat, sleep and breath sports. Our staff is filled with professional coaches, high school and college athletes, as well as experienced P.E. teachers who promote the fundamentals through personalized instruction and positive reinforcement - all while maintaining a sense of humor! No matter the skill level of a child, the goal remains the same: to have a great time, while learning the value of teamwork and good sportsmanship. All of which results in a positive, self-esteem building experience.

Lake Zurich

Summer Just Got Better. Summer Camp back at MVP! For you, it's about keeping your child active, healthy and happy. For them, it means no school,...

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Daylight Savings Time will end at 2 a.m. Sunday.

Don't forget to turn your clocks back one hour before you go to bed Saturday night!

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Dancewerks Studio

Step into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss and showcase your talent at auditions for our upcoming summer musical production. This is an incredible opportunity for young performers to join the cast of Seussical Jr. for scheduled performances on July 17 and 18, 2026. Please register for an audition slot via email to secure your chance to be part of the magic.

Local Event: Auditions for Seussical Jr.

Auditions for Seussical Jr.

Step into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss and showcase your talent at auditions for our upcoming summer musical production....

Acosta's Home Consignment - New & Consigned Furnishings

Discover a vibrant Spring Gift Market in Lake Zurich featuring dozens of local vendors, artisans, and seasonal treats—plus a special live cello performance by improvisational cellist <a href="https://drewwiegman.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Drew Wiegman</a>. From movie soundtracks to pop favorites, Drew brings a one-of-a-kind musical experience that elevates the entire event. 
Free admission. Family-friendly event.
Self-taught improvisational cellist <a href="https://drewwiegman.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Drew Wiegman</a> will perform live on Saturday, May 2, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Spring Gift Market, hosted by <a href="https://acostashome.com/collections/lake-zurich" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Acosta's Quality New &amp; Consigned Furnishings in Lake Zurich, IL.</a>
With over 840,000 followers on TikTok and millions of streams across Spotify and Apple Music, <a href="https://drewwiegman.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Drew Wiegman</a> is known for performing entirely by ear, blending classical, pop, film scores, and original music into a dynamic, genre-crossing performance. His philosophy: “No matter who you are, I have a song for you.”
Enjoy a festive afternoon of spring shopping featuring dozens of local vendors, bakers, crafters, and artisans. Whether you're searching for the perfect Mother’s Day, graduation, or Father’s Day gift, you’ll find a wide variety of unique and thoughtful items.
As you browse, take in Drew’s signature cinematic cello sound, adding warmth, energy, and a memorable live element to the event.
Event Highlights: 
• Unique artisan vendors 
• Seasonal treats and baked goods 
• Live music 
• Food trucks
📍 540 Cortland Dr, Lake Zurich, IL
🌐 <a href="https://drewwiegman.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">DrewWiegman.com</a> | <a href="https://acostashome.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">AcostasHome.com</a>

Local Event: Spring Gift Market Featuring Live Cello by Drew Wiegman

Spring Gift Market Featuring Live Cello by Drew...

Discover a vibrant Spring Gift Market in Lake Zurich featuring dozens of local vendors, artisans, and seasonal treats—plus a...

Spring Gift Market Featuring Live Cello by Drew Wiegman

SOUL Harbour Ranch

Celebrate the races with an afternoon of Kentucky Derby attire, therapy animal visits, and creative crafts benefitting the SOUL Harbour Ranch Animal Therapy Program. Enjoy hobby horse fun, exciting raffles, and refreshments, plus a $20 S'Wine Pull featuring mystery wine bottles valued up to $100.

Local Event: Kentucky Derby Day & Hobby Horse Fun

Kentucky Derby Day & Hobby Horse Fun

Celebrate the races with an afternoon of Kentucky Derby attire, therapy animal visits, and creative crafts benefitting the SOUL...

Office space available in Palatine starting May 1.
Approximately 600 SF units available, with the option to lease up to 2,400 SF total. Pricing starts at $948/month + utilities, with flexible configurations depending on your needs.
The space includes: &bull; Two open-layout units &ndash; ideal for co-working, wellness, or collaborative use &bull; Two units with reception areas and private offices &ndash; great for professional services &bull; Build-out options available &bull; New outdoor pylon signage coming for added visibility
Convenient location near the Metra, with easy access and on-site parking.
Sharing on behalf of a friend&mdash;feel free to message me if you or someone in your network might be a fit. Call Konnor at 312-909-3648 or visit <a href="http://www.707wcolfax.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.707wcolfax.com</a>

Palatine Office Space for Rent 600 - 2,400 sf -...

Office space available in Palatine starting May 1....

Palatine Office Space for Rent 600 - 2,400 sf - near Metra.  Exterior visibility.  Under $1K.

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🌱 Patch AM: Lake Zurich athlete helps push...

Coming up on the Lake Zurich Patch calendar: Auditions for Seussical Jr.

🌱 Patch AM: Lake Zurich athlete helps push Gannon to national acrobatics finals

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Auditions for Seussical Jr.

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