Vernon Hills Lifestyle
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Dining events: $5 Ritas at On The Border for National Tequila DayJul 20, 2021 6:00 am - National Tequila Day Saturday, July 24, is National Tequila Day. So, On The Border is offering up its Grande House Rita - on the rocks or frozen - for $5. Add on a meltd...
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Pucks for Autism hockey tournament raises $125K for new adaptive playgroundJul 16, 2021 6:00 am - Hockey players with every skill set hit the ice last month to help those impacted by autism. More than 650 players participated in the Pucks for Autism event held at Gl...
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Volunteers stuff hundreds of backpacks with school supplies for students in Lake CountyJul 15, 2021 1:00 am - The kids at Carman Buckner Elementary School in Waukegan are in for a windfall this upcoming school year. They just don't know it yet. The award-winning educational toy...
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Naperville Special Olympics Illinois athlete to be honored at Chicago Ducky Derby Aug. 5Jul 14, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m., 65,000 rubber ducks will splash into the Chicago River off the Columbus Bridge for the 2021 Chicago Ducky Derby to benefit Special Olympi...
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Scentsational Pets, Northfield salon plan benefit for local animal rescuesJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - After Keeley Kossof gave birth to her son, she lost 90% of her vision. She had been doing hair and makeup in her father's salon, Teddie Kossof Salon Spa in Northfield, f...
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Good News Sunday: Naperville bakery aims to offer work for adults of all abilitiesJul 11, 2021 6:00 am - Good News Sunday: Naperville bakery aims to offer work for adults of all abilities
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Heroes honored for 'miraculous' rescue of 3-year-old on Diamond LakeJul 03, 2021 1:00 am - Had kayaker Scott Sroka not forgotten his wrist brace, he may not have been around to notice members of the Epstein family frantically swimming toward the shore of Diamo...
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New general manager named as Lake County Fairgrounds returns from pandemic pauseJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - The Lake County Fairgrounds & Events Center in Grayslake has a new general manager, as operations at the facility ramp up and a scaled-down county fair approaches. Shann...
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Mundelein Community Days features family fun, food, fireworksJun 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Mundelein's Community Days festival returns with all of the favorites — a carnival, fireworks, parade, food, music, games, kids' activities and more. The festival will t...
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Wine, Women & Shoes event benefits A Safe PlaceJun 27, 2021 11:00 pm - A Safe Place is "going from fear to fierce" for this year's virtual Wine, Women & Shoes event beginning Friday, July 9, and concluding with a virtual broadcast July 16. ...