Vernon Hills Lifestyle
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Valentine's Day 2021: Suburban restaurants offer special dinners, virtual cooking classesFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Valentine's Day - Sunday, Feb. 14 - is right around the corner, so it's time to make plans. As indoor dining restrictions have been eased across the region, now you have...
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Green Oaks man builds snowman 20 feet highFeb 11, 2021 5:00 am - If you have been in the area of Green Oaks near Libertyville recently, you may have noticed an unusually large snowman. Meetal Gandhi, who lives on Fox Run Road, spent ...
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Dining events: More Valentine's Day dining dealsFeb 09, 2021 10:00 pm - More Valentine's Day deals Valentine's Day is Sunday! If you haven't made dining plans yet, you're in luck as there are many suburban restaurants that are offering speci...
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Black History Month goes virtualFeb 04, 2021 5:00 am - This year, you can learn about Black history, culture and heritage without leaving your home, as most Black History Month events have gone virtual. Art exhibits, musical...
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Super Bowl 2021: Restaurants offering super specials for the big gameFeb 03, 2021 10:00 pm - Like every other major sporting event during the pandemic, Super Bowl LV, which pits reigning champs the Kansas City Chiefs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is going to...
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Get your Thin Mints as Girl Scout Cookie season kicks offFeb 01, 2021 10:00 pm - Area Girl Scout troops have a variety of ways to sell your favorite cookies this year
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Gurnee Park District's 'Doll 'Em Up and Donate' event helping the homelessFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - The Gurnee Park District has a history of serving the Gurnee community and local nonprofits, such as the Woodland School District 56 free summer food service program, Ke...
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Make-A-Wish Illinois seeks area volunteersJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Every day, more children in Illinois are diagnosed with critical illnesses that would qualify them for Make-A-Wish. In fact, more than 100 wish children in Illinois are ...
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Nonprofits can apply for funds available in charitable trust programJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Small nonprofits that provide food, housing assistance, and workforce and economic development can apply for funding through the Charitable Trust Stabilization Program, ...
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Vernon Hills first grader raises funds for schoolchildren in West AfricaJan 24, 2021 6:30 am - A world globe given to a 7-year-old Vernon Hills girl as a Hanukkah gift inspired a fundraiser for schoolchildren in West Africa. When Riley Ozan's dad, Steven, spun the...