Grandwood Park 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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Drinking local for wine and spiritsDec 31, 2015 4:55 am - Suburban aficionados of wine and spirits may want to think about drinking local in 2016. While suburban wineries have been around for a while, distilleries are relative ...
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Lake PADS needs replacement shelter as cold blows inDec 30, 2015 12:00 am - Despite public pleas and media attention, PADS Lake County still hasn't found a replacement site for a homeless shelter that dropped out of the program. And with demand ...
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National Shakespeare folio exhibit coming to Lake CountyDec 29, 2015 4:42 am - Lake County prepares for First Folio Shakespeare exhibit, programs
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Safety tips for wintry weatherDec 27, 2015 10:00 pm - Winter is a great time of year for outdoor sports or sipping hot chocolate in front of a fire. But, winter can also be a time of illness and injury if people fail to tak...
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Lake County jail hosts annual holiday partyDec 19, 2015 12:00 am - Hundreds of pounds of frozen turkeys, hams and other food as well as scores of toys were distributed to families Saturday morning in the lobby of the intake area of the ...
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Volunteers age 55 and over neededDec 13, 2015 12:00 am - Volunteers are needed for RSVP, a volunteer placement program in Lake County for people 55 or older, retired, semiretired or working full-time. Areas of need include: ea...
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LifeSource's 'Triple Your Giving' supports Northern Illinois Food BankDec 09, 2015 10:00 pm - LifeSource kicked off the holiday season by stocking the shelves of hospitals throughout metropolitan Chicago with an adequate supply of blood, while donors helped stock...
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Homeless need urgent after loss of shelterDec 06, 2015 6:15 am - Demand for space in Lake County's homeless shelters has increased since last winter, leaving the PADS Lake County organization struggling to find room for everyone on so...