Deerfield Lifestyle
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PADS Lake County needs underwearNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - The PADS Lake County organization, which serves homeless people in the region, is collecting underwear for its clients. Men's and women's underwear is needed, in all si...
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Helping children grow, one garden at a timeNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - A mother of four in Indonesia has improved her family's life because she learned how to grow vegetables and raise poultry and catfish in her yard. A young girl in Mexico...
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A history of veterans and veterans' groups in Mount ProspectNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - As we celebrate Mount Prospect's 100th year, it is important to reflect back on the veterans who made life here in Mount Prospect possible. World War I began in 1914, a...
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New Burlington Store donates $10K to Hoffman Estates schoolNov 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Heather Wilson is a veteran administrator in Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54, but she still remembers her days as a teacher and math coach at Ben Franklin Ele...
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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille to Honor Veterans with Free DinnerNov 02, 2017 11:00 pm - In honor of Veteran's Day, Perry's Steakhouse & Grille (5 Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook; 630-571-1808) is offering a complimentary 3-course pork chop dinner to veterans on...
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What to do with your Halloween pumpkinsNov 01, 2017 5:30 am - While consumer demand for them drops quickly after Halloween, there's now a growing market for pumpkins that have passed their prime. Throughout the suburbs, the number ...
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Freedom Golf Association's First Annual "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk" succeeds in showing how adaptive golf is aiding vets' road to recoveryOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - The enthusiasm and good will were palpable at McDonald's corporate campus in Oak Brook, Illinois on Sunday, October 29 as the Freedom Golf Association's (FGA) First Annu...
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S.O.S. Freedom Team Raises $6,000 at Marine Corps MarathonOct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Support Our Soldiers Freedom, Inc. (S.O.S. Freedom), a Deerfield, Ill.-based nonprofit raised $6,000 for active duty military personnel and veterans by participating in ...
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GOP fundraiser to honor womenOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Republican Federation will celebrate female GOP leaders at a political fundraiser Friday in Lake Forest. Illinois Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti will be amo...
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Genealogist to share mother's memoir about life in Cuba from 1928-42Oct 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Genealogist, journalist and lecturer Martin Fischer will give a presentation called "My Mother's Life in Cuba: In Her Own Words" at the Nov. 19 meeting of the Jewish Gen...