Buffalo Grove Lifestyle
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1 million fewer single-use plastics for Lake County operations in 2023? Two 'Fridges' to helpFeb 22, 2023 4:00 am - A pilot program to deploy two “Farmer's Fridges,” which hold and dispense fresh foods, is the next step in Lake County's initiative to reduce single-use plastics at its ...
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In 5 years, Deerfield nonprofit grows from one post to a major child volunteer movementFeb 22, 2023 12:00 am - Gratitude Generation, a Deerfield-based nonprofit that in 2022 helped 42,000 people, began with a single Facebook post from a North Shore mother. "I am looking to teach ...
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Group Helps Homeless Kids With Special Gift BagsFeb 21, 2023 10:00 pm - Ten members of Alpha Nu chapter of DKG met in Lake Forest at Fill a Heart for Kids. This not-for-profit organization helps homeless kids as well as those living in fost...
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Things to do Feb. 24-March 2: Chicago Golf Show, Lake County Craft Beer Fest & moreFeb 21, 2023 12:00 pm - By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Before Friday "Frindle": 10 a.m. daily through Friday, Feb. 24, at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, 111 W. Campbell St.,...
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Lake Zurich community comes together for icy dip to help neighbors fighting cancerFeb 21, 2023 5:00 am - When a neighbor receives a cancer diagnosis, you may make a casserole or two, run errands for them or offer to drive them to appointments. Or you may choose to take a ch...
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New Greeter at BioDome, The Reptile Emporium BioDome The Reptile Emporium is Now OpenFeb 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Libertyville, IL- Tuesday, February 21, 2023 - BioDome, The Reptile Emporium in Libertyville has a new greeter. The level of sass and confidence that emanates from this...
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Harper launches mentorship program for Black, Latino studentsFeb 20, 2023 4:30 am - Harper College in Palatine has launched a mentorship program for first-year Black and Latino students that aims to address equity gaps while affirming their identity and...
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'One Book, One Community' author Jasmin Darznik coming to suburbsFeb 17, 2023 5:00 am - Suburban libraries - and suburban book lovers - will mark the end of the seventh annual "One Book, One Community" series this month with the featured author. Jasmin Darz...
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Neighbors in the news: Des Plaines Park District lauds dedicated employee with awardFeb 16, 2023 5:00 am - • The Des Plaines Park District has honored Pedro Garcia with its Dedicated to Excellence Award for his hard work and dedication providing the park district with great s...
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Mardi Gras 2023: Suburban restaurants letting the good times rollFeb 15, 2023 10:00 pm - How is it already time for Fat Tuesday? February has certainly flown by, with the various restaurant weeks and the Super Bowl and Valentine's Day this week. There are a ...