Island Lake Lifestyle
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Baxter gives $100,000 to help families in crisisJul 15, 2016 1:00 am - Baxter International Inc. has committed $100,000 during the next five years to help families in crisis facing serious financial problems. Nicasa, a Lake County nonprofit...
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Even more reasons to eat your broccoliJul 11, 2016 11:00 pm - As a child, you may have avoided broccoli at all costs. As the health conscious adult you surely are, it may be a staple of your diet. But, love it or hate it, the benef...
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Barbecue, bands draw crowds to Lake in the Hills' Rockin' RibfestJul 06, 2016 6:00 am - An evening of sampling barbecue while listening to live music can be more than just a fun night out. Organizers of the 11th annual Lake in the Hills Rockin' Ribfest say ...
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Mooseheart to welcome National Network of State Teachers of the Year MondayJul 05, 2016 11:00 pm - On Monday, July 11, 75 members of the National Network of State Teachers of the Year will come to Mooseheart to take a campus tour, read to students and make a donation ...
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Pirates plying their trade for thousands of yearsJul 04, 2016 11:00 pm - "How do masts and sails turn differently on pirate boats?" asked a young patron at Wauconda Area Library's summer STEM program. Pirates - robbers of the seas - have been...
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Golf fundraiser in North Chicago benefits homelessJul 04, 2016 1:00 am - The 12th annual Staben House and Eddie Washington Center fundraiser golf outing will be held Aug. 19 at Foss Park Golf Club, 3124 Argonne Drive, North Chicago. The entit...
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Local CrossFit athletes to join in 'Row Raiser' for Special Olympics IllinoisJun 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Special Olympics Illinois has teamed with 12 workout facilities around the state for a statewide fundraiser called "Row Raiser" that challenges teams of 10 to pull a dis...
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Constable: Teachers spend summer working for fallJun 28, 2016 5:41 am - On a glorious summer day while commuting to work, driving as part of work or being stuck in a cubicle actually working, some folks might daydream about being a teacher. ...
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Pig roast to benefit veteransJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - A pig roast to benefit Midwest Veterans Closet is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, July 2 at the Savannah House Restaurant, 38905 N. Route 41, Wadsworth. Admission is free. ...
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Heroes Like Haley fundraiser helps pediatric cancer patientsJun 27, 2016 11:00 am -
5K run/walk aims to help pediatric cancer patients