Grandwood Park Lifestyle
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School supplies drives ease back-to-school costs for needy familiesAug 19, 2014 11:00 pm - For Waukegan resident Melissa Rivera, $300 could go toward her house mortgage and food, but it's also the amount needed to buy school supplies for her four children. "Th...
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Catholic Charities Lake County seeks volunteers to be youth mentorsAug 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Catholic Charities Lake County Youth Mentorship Program has made a positive impact on a dozen children, but more mentors are needed before the 2014-15 school year begins...
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Antiques sale benefits infant welfare:Aug 13, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake Forest Chapter of Infant Welfare Society of Chicago will sponsor the 46th annual Antiques & Treasures, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 7, at the Deerpath Middle...
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Ginny Geis Turned 99 on August 3rd, Making Her The Most Senior Resident at Monarch LandingAug 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Crediting her longevity to good genes, a positive attitude and a busy life, Virginia (Ginny) Geis was very excited to celebratw her birthday with family and friends. It ...
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Tutors, mentors, drivers sought:Aug 06, 2014 1:01 am - The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program sponsored by Community Action Partnership is looking for volunteers to provide one-on-one assistance to children 3 to 5 years old ...
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About 1,000 kids expected at final Kids 1st Health FairAug 06, 2014 1:01 am - Eleven-year-old Gavyn Baker chewed on the neck of his purple T-shirt and winced as he prepared for a series of four immunizations Wednesday morning. "I haven't gotten sh...
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Dance for a cause:Jul 29, 2014 1:01 am - Forever Fit women's fitness and nutrition club, 1163 W. Park Ave., Libertyville, hosts a zumbathon fundraiser for the Center for Women and Children in Need Growing Stron...
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Glenn Simpson- Artist of the Month for Art Wall in August at Patty Turner CenterJul 28, 2014 11:00 pm - Program Coordinator Jill Becker announces that Glenn Simpson, of Libertyville, is the August "Artist of the Month" for the Art Wall at the Patty Turner Center, in Deerfi...
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Wauconda equine therapy program helps special needs kidsJul 28, 2014 6:00 am - Partners for Progress helps special needs kids and adults gain confidence, independence
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Suicide prevention fundraiser walk in WaukeganJul 27, 2014 1:01 am - The second annual "Waukegan Cares Walk for Awareness" 5K event fundraiser for the Lake County Suicide Prevention Task Force will be held Saturday, Aug. 9. Check-in time ...