Vernon Hills Lifestyle
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Navy wants sailors to connect with families for holidayOct 23, 2013 5:00 pm - Great Lakes Naval Station brass are trying to boost the number of young sailors participating in a program dating to World War I by reminding them that local families wa...
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Free backpacks for homelessOct 23, 2013 4:05 pm - An organization will be in Lake County on Thursday distributing free customized backpacks to the homeless. The Citypak Project will be at United Protestant Church, 54 S....
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CLC is planning Make a Difference Day projectsOct 23, 2013 12:36 pm - About 200 volunteers from the College of Lake County, along with volunteers from United Way of Lake County, will join millions of others nationwide for service projects ...
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Check with the BBB before donating to breast cancer charitiesOct 22, 2013 12:26 pm - Scam charities often use emotional appeals to target their victims, warns the Better Business Bureau. This caution is especially relevant because many businesses are ma...
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No one but the cat is comfortableOct 22, 2013 1:00 am - My 20-by-12 living room, otherwise known as the “alley,” is a spectacular collection of lift chairs bought lovingly for my late husband, countless tables serving as the ...
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Yingling launches cellphone drive for domestic violence groupsOct 19, 2013 12:01 am - To support victims of domestic violence, House District 62 state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, announced he will host a cellphone drive for the Verizon Wireless HopeLi...
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Book notes: Meet Scott Turow at Naperville’s Two Doors EastOct 13, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ Meet author Clare O’Donohue as she discusses and signs copies of her mystery title “Double Wedding Ring” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at Centuries & Sleuths Bookstore, 7...
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Nautical-themed sports bar docks at Hawthorn MallOct 11, 2013 6:00 am - All Stars On Board took over McCarthy's Restaurant & Irish Pub's space at Westfield Hawthorn Mall in June, but they renovated the interior to be reminiscent of an even e...
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Chicken Workshop Offered at Grayslake FarmOct 10, 2013 11:00 pm - An increasing number of suburban residents are interested in raising chickens as a fun and educational hobby that also provides fresh eggs. To learn more about raising c...
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Breast cancer fundraiser:Oct 08, 2013 4:17 pm - Mundelein High School’s 6 p.m. volleyball game against Libertyville on Wednesday, Oct. 9, is a fundraiser for the Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation, one of the nation...