Island Lake Lifestyle
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Constable: Taking pointers from Bush, former judge maintains Lake County rootsDec 08, 2018 12:00 am - When he was a fourth-grader, Fred Foreman moved with his family into his grandfather's two-bedroom, one-bathroom converted summer cottage in the Lake County community of...
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'I think my husband sent them': Kildeer widow thankful for volunteers' help after stormNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - It wasn't a dramatic emergency rescue but rather unsolicited volunteer help that was a bright spot during a dark time this week for a recently widowed Kildeer woman. "I ...
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North Chicago organization puts focus on veterans' needsNov 22, 2018 5:00 am - Mary Carmody deflects most accolades for the good she does, preferring instead to focus eyes onto the people she pushes to help - the military veterans of Lake County. ...
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Lake County Sheriff supporting Toys for Tots campaignNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office is supporting the U.S. Marine Corps' Toys for Tots campaign by providing three drop-off locations for new, unwrapped toys suitable for c...
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Tips for caregivers of people with Alzheimer'sNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. The Alzheimer's Association is recognizing and honoring the more than 15 ...
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What is cryptocurrency and how does it work?Nov 18, 2018 10:00 pm - "How do people use cryptocurrency?" asked a young patron at Wauconda Area Library summer STEAM camp. Currency is used to purchase goods and services, such as how you use...
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Enchanted Backpack brings bounty of supplies to Gavin Central schoolNov 16, 2018 12:00 am - Students at Gavin Central Elementary School in Ingleside are unpacking a special delivery of needed supplies. Two large vans filled with winter coats, hats, classroom ne...
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Local blood bank to support Northern Illinois Food Bank through donations Nov. 19-25Nov 14, 2018 10:00 pm - Blood and food are two of life's most important components. No two organizations know that more than Vitalant, formerly LifeSource, and the Northern Illinois Food Bank....
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Tree of Life presents check to Pioneer Center for PADSNov 11, 2018 10:00 pm - The Social Justice Team at Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation in McHenry recently donated $781 to Pioneer Center for McHenry County PADS. The check repres...
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Knights of Columbus donate new coats for area children in McHenry CountyNov 10, 2018 10:00 pm - The Knights of Columbus Council 3880 raised money to help area children and teens in need during a recent "Coats for Kids" benefit. The council, based at St. Thomas the ...