Lake Forest Lifestyle
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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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Sweet Home Gelato Finds Homes Away From HomeNov 29, 2018 10:00 pm - The gelato craze has definitely caught on around Chicagoland and while Sweet Home Gelato gets ready to open its two new locations in Highland Park and Naperville, they a...
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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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Closing kids resale store looking for nonprofit to take overNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - With a heavy heart, Green Kids Resale in Round Lake Beach announced in October that it will be closing at the end of the year. It was eight years ago that we were alarm...
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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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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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ChildServ raises more than $400,000 at gala benefiting childrenNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Chicago, Ill. - November 14, 2018 - ChildServ, a nonprofit dedicated to building better lives for children, held its annual Founder's Day Gala at Morgan Manufacturing in...
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Chicago foodies raise nearly half a million dollars for the American Cancer Society at 5th annual Taste of HopeNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - The American Cancer Society's 2018 Taste of Hope, Around the World, raised more than $485,000 net to impact the lives of those affected by cancer. The 5th annual tasting...