Scotty’s Day! Scotty’s Hot Dog 2nd Annual “Meet-Up” was on Saturday, August 27, 2011, and was organized by Tammy A. Walsh-Gentile. While attending several events that day, I still found time to stop and snap a few photos of the crowd. Cars packed the parking lot and continued down several residential streets. Picnic tables were [...]
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Environmental Tour and Lecture on Round Lake
August 25th, 2011 
Gene Carey For those of you who have lived in the Round Lake area for fifteen years or more, you may recall when they ‘harvested’ the weeds in Round Lake as well as had a ‘fish kill’ to clean up the lake, restock it, and make it more pleasant for both fishing and water sports. The biggest [...]
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1 Comment »BOIL WATER ADVISORY for Round Lake Beach
August 10th, 2011 Gene Carey The Village of Round Lake Beach public works has issued a precautionary ‘BOIL WATER’ advisory until further notice for anyone receiving their water supply from the Village of Round Lake Beach. There were main valves that were shut off unintentionally causing a drop in water pressure that may have allowed contaminants to enter the water [...]
Are Residents Taking Advantage Of Their Villages
August 4th, 2011 Gene Carey Sure, we have had an unusual amount of storm damage, with MANY trees toppled over and pulled out of the ground. BUT, are trees that were NOT effected by the storms being cut and the branches being placed by the curb for the villages to remove instead of the private contractor? During today’s walk I [...]
Area Cleanup Continues From July 11th Storm
July 29th, 2011 Gene Carey Crews were in my neighborhood with their mulching machines, picking up and chopping up tree branches that have been laying by the side of the roads. I had the remnants of three trees stacked quite high which took the crew about an hour to remove. Since I have yard waste service I told them that [...]
Round Lake BeachFest 2011 ~ Great Weather!
June 19th, 2011 Gene Carey Rain was originally in Saturday’s forecast but Mother Nature cooperated and Round Lake’s BeachFest couldn’t have wished for a better day. There was a little humidity but also a nice breeze and if a person wanted to really cool down they could go inside the Cultural Center and shop at all of the craft tables. [...]
2011 BeachFest Starts Tomorrow At 6:00 PM thru Saturday
June 16th, 2011 Gene Carey Just a reminder that tomorrow evening is the start of this years Beach Fest and will once again feature live entertainment, a craft fair and pig roast on Saturday. There will be plenty of events for everyone in the family including kids of all ages. Below is the scheduled events as posted on the Village of Round [...]
