Lake Villa Lifestyle
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Library to host "Much Ado About Something"Feb 11, 2016 12:00 am - The annual "A Night at the Library" at the Lake Villa District Library, 1001 E. Grand Ave., is set for 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, Feb. 19. "Much Ado About Something" is the Sh...
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Residents find love again and wed.Feb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Jim Levy has surprise Valentine's Day plans for his new bride, Mary. But, it will be hard to top the surprise that came with lunch at her apartment one day last year at...
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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Volunteer to help the environmentFeb 01, 2016 12:00 am - Conserve Lake County will host ecological work days from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Feb. 13, at Oak Openings, and from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at Casey Farm,...
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Lake Villa church group ministers to Chicago's homelessJan 28, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Jan. 23, a team of youth and adults from Holy Cross Anglican Church in Lake Villa took the train to Chicago and set off from Union Station looking for homel...
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Volunteers needed for Lake County homeless countJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: A Jan. 22 brief about volunteers being sought in Lake County for the 2016 Point In Time count of all sheltered and unsheltered homeless people Jan. 27...
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Craft sweets for your sweetieJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - Join Lambs Farm for Sweets for Sweetie on Saturday, Feb. 13, at Lambs Farm Magnolia Cafe & Bakery, 14245 W. Rockland Road, Green Oaks. The cafe will be transformed into ...
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...