Hawthorn Woods Lifestyle
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Interfaith forum Jan. 10 on protecting places of worshipDec 12, 2019 4:11 PM - The Lake County state's attorney's office, U.S. Department of Justice Community Relations Service, city of Waukegan and Waukegan Police Department will host an interfaith forum at the Genesee Theatre next month.
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Math Awards Continue to Multiply at HFCA
Dec 13, 2019 7:53 AM - William Thurston, noted professor of mathematics and computer science at Cornell University contends, "Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations or algorithms: it is about understanding." As the first middle school in Illinois to become STEM certified, Holy Family Catholic Academy (Inverness) agrees with Professor Thurston and is committed to building math literacy in its over 500 students from preschool through grade 8. "We develop math literacy by moving from memorizing and calculating to understanding and thinking like a mathematician," explains Principal Kate O'Brien. Math literacy includes reading and writing skills--not only writing down the steps of a problem, but learning how to critically read math problems and using words to describe a problem solving process. -
Believe Project: $100 to help a friend experiencing difficulties
Dec 13, 2019 6:27 AM - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through our Believe Project is Michael Corley of Hawthorn Woods. Here is his story ... -
Lake County treasurer coordinating new toy driveDec 10, 2019 4:54 PM - Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim is launching "Treasurer's Toy Drive" for charity this month. Collected toys will be distributed across the county by the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
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Historic collections at Dunn Museum in Libertyville tell Lake County's story
Dec 5, 2019 6:00 AM - The vast historic collections at the Dunn Museum in Libertyville help tell the story of Lake County's past.
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Tree lightings, parades, winter markets and more in Lake County
Nov 29, 2019 6:00 AM - With Thanksgiving in the rear-view mirror, it's time for local villages to turn into winter wonderlands with festive decorations and sparkling lights. Here are some of the tree-lighting ceremonies and holiday happenings around Lake County. -
How Round Lake 'Supermom' helps parents in Spanish-speaking community
Nov 28, 2019 6:00 AM - For those who know her now as a "Supermom" and a rock in the Round Lake Area School District 116 community, it is hard to imagine Merced Alfaro as she was when she first arrived in Round Lake. -
Round Lake area Shop with Cop donations soughtNov 26, 2019 12:22 PM - Round Lake Park and area police officers with Lake County reserve deputies on Dec. 9 will escort children in need on a Christmas present shopping spree, allowing them to choose toys, books, and clothing for the 23rd annual "Shop with a Cop" program.
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Free throw challenge on tap Saturday in North ChicagoNov 25, 2019 5:32 PM - On Saturday, Nov. 30, area first responders will go head to head in a "Free Throw Challenge" to benefit North Chicago's Shop with a Cop program. The event is 1 to 4 p.m. at Neal Math and Science Academy, 1905 Argonne Drive, North Chicago.
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Holiday craft fairNov 25, 2019 10:17 AM - Hawthorn Woods' holiday craft fair will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30 at the Village Barn, 2 Lagoon Drive, off North Old McHenry Road east of Quentin Road.
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