Deerfield Lifestyle
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North Chicago organization puts focus on veterans' needsNov 22, 2018 5:00 am - Mary Carmody deflects most accolades for the good she does, preferring instead to focus eyes onto the people she pushes to help - the military veterans of Lake County. ...
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Lake County Sheriff supporting Toys for Tots campaignNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office is supporting the U.S. Marine Corps' Toys for Tots campaign by providing three drop-off locations for new, unwrapped toys suitable for c...
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Closing kids resale store looking for nonprofit to take overNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - With a heavy heart, Green Kids Resale in Round Lake Beach announced in October that it will be closing at the end of the year. It was eight years ago that we were alarm...
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Tips for caregivers of people with Alzheimer'sNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. The Alzheimer's Association is recognizing and honoring the more than 15 ...
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Chicagoland-based Foundation's Tools Help Drive Holiday Family Health DiscussionsNov 18, 2018 10:00 pm - This holiday season make it a point when visiting family to have vital talks about family health history. Using online tools created by the Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Found...
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Enchanted Backpack brings bounty of supplies to Gavin Central schoolNov 16, 2018 12:00 am - Students at Gavin Central Elementary School in Ingleside are unpacking a special delivery of needed supplies. Two large vans filled with winter coats, hats, classroom ne...
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Local blood bank to support Northern Illinois Food Bank through donations Nov. 19-25Nov 14, 2018 10:00 pm - Blood and food are two of life's most important components. No two organizations know that more than Vitalant, formerly LifeSource, and the Northern Illinois Food Bank....
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Lutheran churches in the suburbs mobilize to help hurricane victims in FloridaNov 14, 2018 5:00 am - The golden retriever comfort dogs trained by volunteers with Lutheran Church Charities in Northbrook are on the road again. This time they're headed to Panama City in F...
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Northbrook's Mosaic Construction Continues its Tradition of GivingNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Northbrook's Mosaic Construction donates money to more than 20 local non-profit organizations, community groups, Midwest-based charities, and national and worldwide orga...
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Chicago foodies raise nearly half a million dollars for the American Cancer Society at 5th annual Taste of HopeNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - The American Cancer Society's 2018 Taste of Hope, Around the World, raised more than $485,000 net to impact the lives of those affected by cancer. The 5th annual tasting...