Mettawa Lifestyle
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Lake County Forest Preserves leader keeps an eye toward the futureFeb 18, 2019 10:00 pm - Alex Ty Kovach, executive director of the Lake County Forest Preserves, oversees one of the nation's top conservation agencies and the second largest forest preserve dis...
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Friendship Village residents strike a pose for paintersFeb 10, 2019 10:00 pm - James Abbott McNeill Whistler had his mom, Leonardo da Vinci had Lisa del Gioconda (Mona Lisa), and The Friendly Painters have the residents of Friendship Village senior...
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Go With The Flow: The evolution of Ethel's Woods Forest Preserve in AntiochFeb 04, 2019 10:00 pm - This column, by Public Affairs Manager Sue Hawkins, is reprinted from “Horizons,” the quarterly publication of the Lake County Forest Preserves. You can subscribe to rec...
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Old Libertyville High pals go on mission to provide dental care in rural MexicoFeb 01, 2019 4:38 am - A priest, a rock musician and an elected official, all old friends from Libertyville High School, will travel to southern Mexico on Saturday. But it's no vacation. After...
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20 things you might not know about the Lake County Forest PreservesJan 24, 2019 5:00 am - Having lived in Lake County for pretty much my entire life, I visit the forest preserves often, and thought I knew a lot about them. I am finding there is so much I did ...
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Can there be a suburban ice fishing season now?Jan 23, 2019 12:00 am - The familiar sight of ice fishermen silhouetted on lakes in northern Illinois has been missing this season as mild winter weather kept augers in the garage or sent angle...
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60 and Still Groovin'Jan 14, 2019 10:00 pm - "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" by Marvin Gaye…just one of Motown's many hits by stars including Supremes, Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, and more. Motown's 60th anniversa...
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Trails and Tales: How a woman and her curious son started the Lake County Forest PreservesJan 10, 2019 5:00 am - A 33-year-old spontaneous homemaker with drive and determination, coupled with her son's desire to explore nature, sparked the start of the Lake County Forest Preserves ...
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American Cancer Society to host 13th annual Discovery Ball April 27Jan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - The American Cancer Society's 13th annual Discovery Ball will be held on Saturday, April 27, at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave. More than 900 guests are expecte...
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Christmas in the VillageDec 27, 2018 10:00 pm - It was a dual-purpose celebration at Friendship Village as the retirement community's annual Christmas in the Village was held, with a nod to the 90th anniversary of Dis...