Grayslake Lifestyle
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Decades after 'Jumbo Janet,' 63-year-old drops 170 poundsJan 25, 2015 6:37 am - That childhood moment when Jan Wilke realized she was a fat girl remains painful enough to rekindle the 63-year-old Grayslake grandmother's tears. Just a kid having fun,...
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Neighborhood profile: Washington Village, GrayslakeJan 22, 2015 11:01 pm - When Denise Meyer and Jeffrey Welker looked to purchase a larger home, they had three priorities in mind: good schools, nearby parks and a nice, well-built house. That c...
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Valentine's Day art sale at CLC Artcetera GalleryJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - Anyone looking for an artistic gift for a sweetheart can check out the Valentine's Day Sale Feb. 9-11 at the Artcetera Gallery Store at the College of Lake County in Gra...
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Find your way to Grayslake's SakeZake for chic sushi experienceJan 20, 2015 4:15 am - We arrived at SakeZake in Grayslake at 6:30 on a recent Tuesday evening, shocked to find the restaurant devoid of diners. Considering the dark sign outside is pretty har...
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Pet food pantry now open in GrayslakeJan 15, 2015 12:01 am - Our House of Hope K-9 Rescue is now operating a pet food pantry distribution site at Central Bark Doggy Day Care, 256 Commerce Drive, Grayslake. Hours are 10 a.m. to noo...
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Start new year in style at 4th Fridays at Starline GalleryJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - Baby, it's cold outside, but the "Fourth Fridays" at the Starline Gallery in Harvard is hot! The area's biggest, most innovative art event is back and ready to kick off...
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Sedgebrook's Squires Club honors Lambs Farm partnershipJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - Since the opening of Sedgebrook senior living community in Lincolnshire nearly 10 years ago, residents of nearby Lambs Farm, for people with disabilities, have provided ...
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Get PUMPED UP with FREE classes at Park DistrictJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - Does your New Year's resolutions include getting lean, toned and fit-fast, but not quite sure how to go about it? Mundelein Park & Recreation District (MPRD) (www.munde...
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Believe Project: $100 to help diabetic son keep up with the billsDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Joan Bishop of Grayslake. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "My son is a Type 1 diabetic. His wife left him t...
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Open house for volunteers in Lake CountyDec 23, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will hold an open house for interested volunteers Jan. 7. The gathering will run from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the district office, 189...