Lake Bluff Lifestyle
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Libertyville shelters need volunteers for meal programOct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - When Eric Peschke and Susan Milanek shop for groceries, they fill up their carts with food they will use to make meals for families they don't even know. Both regularly...
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Purple power: Participants of all ages walk — and roll — in Libertyville Alzheimer's walkOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - Independence Grove in Libertyville looked a little more colorful Saturday during the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's. The walk aims to raise awareness an...
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Lake County 211 system has fielded 100,000 requests for help in first two yearsOct 01, 2021 5:25 am - Lake County's 211 service, an information and referral hotline, has passed the milestone of serving 100,000 combined calls, texts and online requests for help, officials...
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Forest & Found DaysSep 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Any way you slice it, Forest & Found's double-header weekend is sure to be a slice of fun. It takes place Fri. Oct. 8 and Saturday, October 9th First, there is 50% off m...
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North Suburban YMCA's 5th Annual SeniorPalooza Health & Fun Fair Celebrated Older AdultsSep 23, 2021 11:00 pm - The North Suburban YMCA hosted their 5th Annual Seniorpalooza, a health and fun fair for older adults, on Wednesday, September 22. This free community event brought tog...
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NSYMCA's Special Needs Volunteers Learn Valuable Life LessonsSep 22, 2021 11:00 pm - When 17-year-old Zack Lofman began volunteering at the North Suburban YMCA's Exercise Connection, a program for young adults with special needs, he never imagined the es...
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'You look at the plate and think ... oh my gosh': Gutsy food challenges await at suburban eateriesSep 22, 2021 11:00 pm - The Big Joe Challenge at Suzy's Swirl has more than a little heart to it. At face value it's simply 64 ounces of frozen yogurt, plus 8 ounces of toppings, that must be c...
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How Make-A-Wish Illinois fulfilled Antioch 10-year-old's dreamsSep 21, 2021 6:00 am - When Mazie Leonard, 10, of Antioch met a friend's bearded dragon, it sparked an interest so intense she wrote a book about it. Her curiosity about reptiles only grew as...
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New Stewardship Community Forming at Shaw Woods & PrairieSep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - A new conservation initiative is being launched at the Shaw Woods and Prairie (in the Skokie River Nature Preserve) on October 2nd at 10:00am. All are invited to conside...
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'Dinner Under the Stars' Fundraiser Rallies Community Support for NSYMCASep 14, 2021 11:00 pm - More than 165 friends of the North Suburban YMCA stepped up to support the Y's inaugural Community Strong "Dinner Under the Stars" fundraising event on August 28. Highl...