Vernon Hills Lifestyle
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Dining bites: Rita's Italian Ice brings sweet treats to Park RidgeOct 07, 2021 6:00 am - Sweet! If you're a fan of Italian ice, consider heading to Park Ridge to check out the new Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, which opened in late August. Owned a...
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Palatine residents honored with Illinois Jaycees awardOct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The Illinois Jaycees selected Palatine residents Matt Kuhlman and Elizabeth Thomas as honorees for its Outstanding Young Persons of Illinois awards program. The Outstand...
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Choose your own adventure: Bubble tea shops popping up across the suburbsOct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Bubble tea or boba tea, named for the small tapioca balls at the bottom of the drink, was first popularized in Taiwan in the 1980s. In recent years, the drink has expand...
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Festivals Oct. 8-14: St. Charles Scarecrow Fest, Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest join fall funOct 05, 2021 11:00 pm - This weekend Cosley Zoo Pumpkin Fest: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct. 31, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. See thousands of pumpkins whil...
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Roaring Twenties are back for Clearbrook fundraiserOct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Clearbrook's Associate Board will host its annual fundraiser, the Roaring Twenties, Nov. 12, at The Library, 190 S. LaSalle, Chicago. Attendees will enjoy an open bar, h...
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Libertyville shelters need volunteers for meal programOct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - When Eric Peschke and Susan Milanek shop for groceries, they fill up their carts with food they will use to make meals for families they don't even know. Both regularly...
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Good News Sunday: Meet the players in the Mount Prospect-based women's golf league that's been around since 1941Oct 03, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A women's golf league based in Mount Pro...
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Purple power: Participants of all ages walk — and roll — in Libertyville Alzheimer's walkOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - Independence Grove in Libertyville looked a little more colorful Saturday during the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's. The walk aims to raise awareness an...
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Lake County 211 system has fielded 100,000 requests for help in first two yearsOct 01, 2021 5:25 am - Lake County's 211 service, an information and referral hotline, has passed the milestone of serving 100,000 combined calls, texts and online requests for help, officials...
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Grainger and the American Red Cross Celebrate 20 Years of Community PartnershipSep 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, announced that this year m...