Take a peek at the treats at Central Continental Bakery and you'll learn a lot about Mount Prospect. There's a large selection of gourmet paczkis (the village has a large Polish immigrant population); there are also cookies and cakes with American Idol winner Lee DeWyze's image in the icing (Mount Prospect is his home town).
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With yearly events like the Midsummer Downtown Block Party -- an outdoor festival featuring live music, food and plenty of free activities for kids -- and close proximity to Chicago and its countless recreational offerings, it's hard to imagine anyone being at a loss for what to do on a weekend. --J.S. Is Mount Prospect a great town, or what?
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