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Sep 24, 2023

World Rivers Day was created to remind communities of the critical importance of rivers as waterways and as pathways to communities all across the globe. Not only do they provide environmental protection to wildlife, serve as vital sources of fresh water and food, provide estuaries and passageways for travel and transportation, and an overall life […]

Sep 22, 2023

September 23rd is National Public Land Day, celebrated annually on the 4th Saturday of each September.  It promotes both the enjoyment of and volunteer conservation efforts for conservation of public lands; it was created by the National Environmental Education Foundation. NEEF aims to make our environment more accessible, relatable, and relevant and connected to the […]

Sep 22, 2023

Today is Native American Day, and in honor of that, we’re highlighting a local destination, the Dickson Mounds at the Illinois State Museum, so you can get an up-close and personal look into the history of Native peoples in our region’s history.

Sep 20, 2023

We’re back with another Classic Auto Group Local Eats Guide in celebration of National Fried Rice Day!  Today, we’re sharing our picks for incredible and community recommended Asian restaurants in Lake County and surrounding areas.

Sep 17, 2023

It’s National Smithsonian Day!  Did you know that the Smithsonian has curated a special online collection called “Explore America: Illinois” with art, americana, and other interesting information about our amazing state? Yep, pretty cool!  But that’s not all there is to love about our state, there’s the Smithsonian Center for Science and Industry, a mere […]

Sep 15, 2023

Since its inception in 2011 by Irwin Tools company, National Tradesmen day has been helping the public understand the importance of trade careers and the individuals who work in them.  These skilled workers and professionals are the backbone of our community, providing vital services such as electrical work, plumbing, HVAC service, trucking and logistics, masonry, […]

Sep 12, 2023

Here at Classic, our Auto Body Shop is standing by with a team of experienced and knowledgeable service personnel to guide you through the process.  If you find yourself in need of a little bit of advice or a refresher on how to do these things, we’re here to help!  Of course, it’s always good […]

Sep 9, 2023

FuelCell Energy’s Tri-gen technology produces three products: renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen, and usable water Marks Toyota’s first port vehicle processing facility in the world to be powered by onsite-generated, 100 percent renewable electricity Models how fuel cell technology can play a role in helping reduce emissions from commercial operations, as a scalable system that can […]

Sep 8, 2023

When it comes to Star Trek, the most memorable modes of transportation that come to mind are ships like the infamous USS Enterprise, but did you know that several classic cars made an appearance or two as well?  We’re celebrating Star Trek Day with a look back at some of the most memorable moments featuring […]

Sep 7, 2023

Today is National Beer Day and we’d like to share a list of great local businesses and breweries to visit on your next date night or friend’s meet-up. There’s nothing we love more here at Classic than something that brings us together as a community and supports our local friends and neighbours. Locally owned and […]