Tower Lakes Lifestyle
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Mom's 'really scary moment' led South Barrington sisters to launch charity for brain treatmentJan 20, 2020 4:30 am - For Rhea and Ranya Sharma, creating a charity meant triumphing over their worst fears. It all started around the holidays in 2017, with the most terrifying moment of the...
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Chicago, suburban restaurant weeks offer deals at hundreds of popular eateriesJan 16, 2020 10:00 am - You may feel like hibernating until spring hits, but now's actually a great time to dine out in the suburbs and Chicago. That's because restaurant weeks between January ...
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Taste and tour: Where to find craft distilleries in the suburbsJan 09, 2020 9:00 am - While the suburbs benefitted mightily from the craft brewery boom, they've also been home to a number of craft distilleries. In 2004, North Shore Distillery became the ...
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A research visit turns into exhibit opportunity at Dunn MuseumJan 09, 2020 5:00 am - Traditional Native American artists Pat Kruse and Terri Hom visited the Dunn Museum in Libertyville 16 months ago to research a birchbark cradle in the museum's collecti...
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Critical shortage: Local blood bank calls on donors to help patients nowJan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - Vitalant, formerly LifeSource, the nonprofit blood bank serving the Chicago area, has declared a critical shortage of blood as blood providers nationwide have less than ...
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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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2019's most notable suburban crimesJan 03, 2020 5:00 am - A mass shooting at an Aurora factory, a heartbreaking conclusion to a case of a missing Crystal Lake boy, a 25-year sentence for a South Barrington cold case homicide; t...
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Northwest suburban mayors look ahead to 2020Jan 01, 2020 5:00 am - Every year around this time, we reach out to Northwest suburban mayors and village presidents and ask them to tell us something their community accomplished in the year ...
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Lake County mayors look back on 2019 accomplishmentsDec 30, 2019 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald asked Lake County mayors and village presidents to look back on 2019 and identify their community's greatest accomplishment. Here's what they said ... L...
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Top stories in Lake County - 2019Dec 30, 2019 5:00 am - Change was in the air in Lake County in 2019, and so too were dangerous chemicals - above a pair of manufacturing plants, trailing a tractor along a quiet stretch of hig...