Vernon Hills Lifestyle
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Food bank trying to help suburbanites struggling even with jobsAug 25, 2014 5:15 am - Geneva-based agency finds hungry people with jobs or in wealthy suburbs
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Adaptive sports group hosts 5K:Aug 24, 2014 1:01 am - Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association will host the 7th Annual 5k Twilight Run, Walk, Roll & Post-Race Party on Saturday, Sept. 6. The race will begin at the Gorton Co...
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Book notes: Susanna Calkins discusses her book at Vernon Hills B&NAug 23, 2014 6:15 am - • Susan Elizabeth Phillips reads from and signs copies of her book "Heroes are My Weakness" at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Nap...
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Volunteers sought to share skills:Aug 20, 2014 1:01 am - The Community Action Partnership of Lake County is seeking volunteers for its Retired & Senior Volunteer Program, a "placement service" for people 55 and older to share ...
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School supplies drives ease back-to-school costs for needy familiesAug 19, 2014 11:00 pm - For Waukegan resident Melissa Rivera, $300 could go toward her house mortgage and food, but it's also the amount needed to buy school supplies for her four children. "Th...
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Catholic Charities Lake County seeks volunteers to be youth mentorsAug 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Catholic Charities Lake County Youth Mentorship Program has made a positive impact on a dozen children, but more mentors are needed before the 2014-15 school year begins...
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BG Principal goes to Harvard?Aug 14, 2014 11:00 pm - When school was ending for most principals in June, Saint Mary School Principal Nikki Raftery was heading off to more schooling - Harvard University, specifically the Da...
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Asian charity holding fundraiser in SchaumburgAug 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Metropolitan Asian Family Services is holding its 22nd annual fundraising dinner 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at India House Banquet Hall, 1521 W. Schaumburg Road, S...
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Antiques sale benefits infant welfare:Aug 13, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake Forest Chapter of Infant Welfare Society of Chicago will sponsor the 46th annual Antiques & Treasures, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 7, at the Deerpath Middle...
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Tutors, mentors, drivers sought:Aug 06, 2014 1:01 am - The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program sponsored by Community Action Partnership is looking for volunteers to provide one-on-one assistance to children 3 to 5 years old ...