Riverwoods Lifestyle
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Forum to look at how to help people living in povertyJan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - It is estimated that approximately 9 percent of the population in Lake County lives below the poverty line. In Waukegan, where The Lake County Community Foundation is h...
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Family historian to speak on Library of Congress records at Jewish Genealogical Society eventJan 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The United States Library of Congress offers a wide range of research resources of interest to those seeking to learn more about their ancestors. "Family History Resourc...
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Schneider donates air miles to charityDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, a Deerfield Democrat, is donating more than 57,000 frequent flyer miles earned through congressional travel to a charity benefiting military tr...
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CLC student collects ornaments for hospital patientsDec 18, 2019 5:00 am - On Christmas Eve 2007, Grayslake resident Elizabeth (Lyzzi) Elliott stopped by the hospital to visit her friend's 6-year-old daughter who was battling leukemia. Elliott ...
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The Lake County Community Foundation Hosts "Engage Lake County: A Community Conversation to Inspire Action" In Observance of National Poverty Awareness MonthDec 17, 2019 10:00 pm - For some, Lake County, Illinois is synonymous with the affluent suburbs of Chicago's North Shore, yet this is a far cry from the reality that many of the communities tha...
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Second Annual Holiday Giveback at YMCA Combines Fun with Community ServiceDec 12, 2019 10:00 pm - The second annual Holiday Giveback event was held on Saturday, December 7th at North Suburban YMCA. Over 175 volunteers of all ages participated in a project to create t...
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Local craftspeople knit, crochet to keep neighbors warmDec 03, 2019 10:00 pm - The Crafty Ladies from Buffalo Grove Park District's Alcott Center and Sedgebrook Knitters in Lincolnshire have been busy and on a mission. The two local needlework grou...
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Little Miss Vernon Hills charity event for kidsNov 19, 2019 10:00 pm - Little Miss Vernon Hills 2019 Jasmine Wascow held a charity event for Aprendiend Jugango Nov. 17 at Uniquely Sweet in Grayslake. Jasmine invited the area Little Misses ...
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Jr. Miss Vernon Hills is collecting Toys for TotsNov 19, 2019 10:00 pm - Victoria Burda, Jr. Miss Vernon Hills 2019 is collecting toys for the Toys for Tots organization. She is an 8th grade student at Hawthorne Middle School in Vernon Hills....
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Vernon Area Library expands services, collections for older adultsNov 18, 2019 10:00 pm - A central function of the public library is promoting lifelong learning and enrichment to strengthen the community. With baby boomers now in the ranks of the 55-plus pop...