Crystal Lake Lifestyle
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...
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Fox Valley Hands of Hope needs volunteersJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Hands of Hope, a community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those with life-threatening illnesses and the bereaved, is in need of volunteers...
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Local Early Response Team goes to MississippiJan 11, 2016 10:00 pm - Members of a local Early Response team were invited to Holly Springs in north central Mississippi to help recovery efforts after tornadoes and heavy rains hit the area. ...
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Find your smile with 'Dentist with a Heart' programJan 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Throughout the month of February, multiple Fox Valley area dentists are offering free dental services for one day to people who do not have dental insurance and are stru...
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Sedgebrook hires new spiritual wellness coordinatorJan 08, 2016 10:00 pm - The new spiritual wellness coordinator at Sedgebrook, Joan Chao, changed her career path after nearly 25 years in accounting and couldn't be happier. Chao began her rol...
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Randall Oaks Library welcomes local author Sarah Natale this SaturdayJan 08, 2016 12:00 am - Meet local author Sarah Natale from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Randall Oaks Library, 500 N. Randall Road in West Dundee. This 19-year-old Drake University s...
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Elgin Master Chorale offers open rehearsal for prospective membersJan 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Elgin, Jan. 7 - Choral singers interested in joining the Elgin Master Chorale are invited to attend an open rehearsal from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19, at the Elgin Com...
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McHenry County PADS $15,000 short of reaching year-end appeal goalJan 05, 2016 10:00 pm - When it comes to winter, residents of McHenry County are a truly resilient population. They know to start their car 15 minutes before going anywhere and everyone keeps a...