Mettawa Lifestyle
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Ninety-Eight Years and CountingSep 21, 2016 11:00 pm - In and of itself, a 98th birthday celebration is an auspicious occasion. Elaine Thoreson's party this week, was even more impressive as not only has she outlived any exp...
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Coaster Challenge this weekend to benefit athletes of Special Olympics IllinoisSep 19, 2016 11:00 pm - There's still time to get in on the fun and go the distance on some of the country's best roller coasters during the third annual Coaster Challenge to benefit Special Ol...
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What one woman wants you to know about being diagnosed with breast cancerSep 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Abby Gage didn't think it could happen to her. She eats healthy, loves her family and her job, receives regular mammograms and doesn't have a family history of breast ca...
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Do the Hawthorn HustleSep 16, 2016 1:00 am - The inaugural Hawthorn Hustle 5K is set for 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Century Park North, 1401 Indianwood Drive, at the sled hill in Vernon Hills. Participants can ru...
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Local foundation gives kids affected by cancer the gift of childhoodSep 07, 2016 11:00 pm - A diagnosis of cancer creates a crisis in a family, in fact studies show that 52% of children in those families have post-traumatic stress syndrome. In order to combat t...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank kicks off Hunger Action Month 2016Aug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank, along with more than 200 food banks across the country, are asking businesses and community members to Go Orange throughout the month of Sep...
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Lake forest preserves issue Des Plaines River Trail challengeAug 18, 2016 5:40 am - Regular bikers and hikers have known the final section of the Des Plaines River Trail and Greenway was completed last fall. Now, the Lake County Forest Preserve District...
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Walk To Remember & 5K Run For Hope 2016. Sun., Aug. 21st, at Independence Grove Forest Preserve, Libertyville, ILAug 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Willow House is hosting its 8 th annual Walk to Remember & 5K Run for Hope. The purpose of this event is to raise needed funds to support grieving children and experienc...
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School supply driveAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - A school supply drive to benefit Hawthorn Elementary District 73 is set for 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 10, at Chick-fil-A, 701 N. Milwaukee Ave. Ste. 360, Vernon Hills...
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Food drive set for Aug. 13 in MundeleinAug 01, 2016 1:00 am - Community Protestant Church, 418 N. Prairie Ave., Mundelein is holding a communitywide food drive from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug 13. The event benefits Libertyville a...