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Music by land or sea? You choose at Surf-N-Turf Concert

7/8/2025

Monee Reservoir will host its annual 'Surf-N-Turf Concert' from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, July 12. Visitors can listen to the music from the lake or the lawn. Kayak and canoe rentals will be available, and food trucks will be serving tasty treats. 

Hybrid turtle 'Theodorable' serves as warning: Don’t dump pets in preserves

7/7/2025

A hybrid box turtle was removed from a Will County preserve to protect a threatened species. Now living at Isle a la Cache Museum, he serves as an ambassador to educate the public about the dangers of releasing pet turtles into the wild.