Riverwoods
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One Book, One Community author to join online discussionFeb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - An online event with acclaimed author Jacqueline Woodson, a National Book Award winner and 2020 MacArthur fellow, caps off the "One Book, One Community" series, an annua...
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Vernon Area Library volunteers craft blankets for hospice patientsFeb 14, 2021 10:00 pm - For the past several winters on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Vernon Area Public Library has hosted a service project for families to create scarves or blankets for lo...
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Animal shelter opens location in Vernon Hills mallFeb 13, 2021 12:00 am - Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter celebrated the opening of a new facility in Vernon Hills on Saturday. The Riverwoods-based organization has opened a branch inside th...
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Schneider launches 5th Valentines for VeteransFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider, a Deerfield Democrat, announced the launch of the 10th District Valentines for Vets program to collect and distribute Valentine's Day cards t...
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Lake County Partners receives $110,048 federal grant for post-pandemic planFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider announced a $110,048 grant Wednesday for Lake County Partners, a nonprofit organization that leads economic development in Lake County. The gran...
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Riverwoods Resident Joins CASA Lake County as Advocate for Foster KidsFeb 02, 2021 10:00 pm - Jill Doppelt, of Riverwoods, was sworn in by the Lake County Juvenile Court as a new Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA). Ms. Doppelt joins CASA Lake County and a fo...
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Springboard Brand & Creative Strategy Adds to Senior Leadership TeamFeb 01, 2021 10:00 pm - Springboard Brand & Creative Strategy promotes Mike Chapman to Senior Vice President, Account Services Rob Rosenberg Effective January 1, 2021, Mike Chapman was named Se...
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Schneider collecting Valentine's Day cards for local veteransFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider has announced the launch of the Tenth District "Valentines for Vets" program to collect and distribute Valentine's Day cards to local veterans. ...
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National book awards have local connectionsJan 31, 2021 10:00 pm - Vernon Area Public Library children's librarian Sarah Okner was among the small group of literacy professionals across the United States to serve on the 2021 Caldecott M...
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Construction begins on Vernon Area Library drive-up service windowJan 31, 2021 10:00 pm - The first contractors arrived on the job recently to begin work on a new drive-up service window at the Vernon Area Public Library. The window was originally conceived a...