Today is International Literacy Day! We’re celebrating this important holiday, created in 1967 and supported by UNESCO, by sharing a list of amazing organizations and charities who support Literacy as a Human Right. More than 770 million people around the world are lacking in basic literacy skills, but you can help change that by donating to funding efforts or sharing your time through volunteer efforts!
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If there’s two things we love here at Classic besides cars, it’s celebrating fun holidays and supporting our fellow community businesses. Since today is National Beer Lovers Day, we thought it would be a perfect opportunity to highlight some of the wonderful micro breweries, indie brew pubs, and other related businesses in the area. We’re always delighted to connect with new local businesses and patronize the establishments in our neighborhood. It’s a lovely feeling to get to live, work and play here in Lake County and the surrounding Greater Chicago Area!
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We’re all recovering from a very busy holiday weekend, so we thought we’d keep things a little lowkey when it comes to blog updates. After the transition to work week vibes, we figured it would be fun to kick back and relax with a little YouTube video fun! Check out our roundup of recent and interesting uploads to some of our favorite channels.
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It’s National Tailgating Day! Whether you’re at the stadium or arena for a big pro ball game, or you’re hanging out with fellow parents at your kiddos’ local tournament, there’s never a bad time for a tailgate party. Get ready for the upcoming sports season with these fun car gadgets and travel worthy barbecue gear.
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We’re very excited to announce that today is National Skyscraper Day, and being as we live near one of the greatest cities in the US, we’re celebrating Chicago Architecture! The world’s first skyscraper, The “Manhattan Building, was built in Chicago in 1888-1891 as designed by William Le Baron Jenney. Although The Manhattan Building was but a mere 138 feet tall, it originally towered well above the rest of the city’s surrounding buildings.
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We’re back with the latest edition of Classic’s Community Calendar! Whether you’re looking to occupy your Labor Day Weekend with fun-filled activities, or you’re planning ahead for weekend breaks from Back to School wackiness, we’ve got you covered!
Read the rest of this entry »Last Blast of Summer: Great Last Minute Getaways and Day Trips in the Waukegan Area for Labor Day Weekend
If you’re a Last-Minute Larry when it comes to vacation planning, you’re certainly not alone! Today’s post is all about convenient weekend and day-trip getaways that you can book in a jiffy. You’ll find all manner of entertainment and excitement on today’s list, and of course, we welcome your own suggestions in the comments section on all our social media. Check it out and be well on your way to rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation for this last blast of Summer fun!
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School is starting and many young drivers are taking their first steps to independence by driving to their classes and after school jobs, social events, sports games, etc. If you’ve got multiple teens in your household, the car swap shuffle can get a bit tiring and hectic! As a result, you may be considering buying an additional vehicle for the family, or for your young driver to have to themselves.
Like any other big family decision relating to your teen exploring the world, this can be a little overwhelming if you’re new to the process! That’s why we’re here to help break it down into several easy-to-digest steps for wading through the waters of purchasing a first car for your teens. Check it out and let us know if there are any other helpful hints and tricks your family has used, and we may included it in an updated column in the future!
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The 2023 Carnival MPV is a carryover model with minor interior enhancements to the seat functionality and technology features. The Carnival competes in the Midsize MPV segment, but its combination of SUV styling, exceptional passenger/cargo volume, and practical convenience features also make it uniquely positioned to compete against three-row SUV/crossover models.
Check out the blog today for more information on MSRP, trim and options packages, and more!
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New: 15 Digital Spot and Corporate Giving Initiative with One Warm Coat Highlight the First-Ever Hybrid Model of Kia’s Longest-Running Nameplate in the U.S.
IRVINE, Calif., August 17, 2022 – Heralding the arrival of the first-ever Kia Sportage Hybrid, Kia America is expanding its commitment to “Make More Good” with :30-second broadcast and :15-second digital spots and a partnership with One Warm Coat, a non-profit that has provided more than 7.3 million coats to those in need nationwide and is dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability. In April, the introduction of the all-new 2023 Sportage began when Kia partnered with Sea Turtle, Inc. to support the conservation and rehabilitation of the endangered sea turtle population.
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