Volo Lifestyle
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You can help shape the future of Lake County's largest forest preserveSep 09, 2019 5:30 am - Beginning with the first land acquisition in 1968, the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda has evolved into the largest preserve in a system that prides itself on goo...
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Go Orange & Get Social for Hunger Action MonthSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - To further its mission of helping bring awareness of hunger, Northern Illinois Food Bank is once again participating in and hosting several events and initiatives throug...
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Global warming is hurting the Earth, but there is good newsSep 06, 2019 6:00 am - Hello, and welcome to Here's the Scoop — the new version of Kids Ink. My own innate curiosity about our world — from plants and animals to humans, technology and even th...
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Lake County Forest Preserves offer field trips, education opportunities for Scouts, studentsSep 05, 2019 8:00 am - Exploring massive mammals that lived in Lake County during the last Ice Age, discovering why animals play dead, identifying different species of plants and trees, and le...
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Constable: Military sexual trauma a 'bullet wound to heart'Sep 05, 2019 5:00 am - Thirteen members of the U.S. military were killed in combat in 2018. That same year a record 325 active military members died by suicide. For those who do their duty, se...
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17th annual 'Never Forget' Thunder Run set for Sept. 15Sep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - It will be kick stands up at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, for the 17th annual "Never Forget" Thunder Run, a 42-mile, police-escorted ride from North Chicago to Woodstock. T...
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Ruck March for veterans Sept. 7 in Lake VillaAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - The third annual 22K Ruck March of Lake County walk/run to raise awareness for military and veteran suicides will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, starting at Daisy...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County hosts family-friendly 'Bug Bonanza' event in WoodstockAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is hosting a "Bug Bonanza" at Yonder Prairie in Woodstock from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6. The free event is open to the public. ...
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Twilight Shuffle 5K in Libertyville canceled; poor transition to new event leader citedAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Hundreds of runners will be detoured this weekend as the popular Twilight Shuffle 5K in downtown Libertyville goes on hiatus. Scheduling and logistic issues derailed the...
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Take a trip around the block with Clearbrook, a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilitiesAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - On Oct. 15th, Clearbrook will be hosting its annual food tasting event, Around the Block. Formerly known as Around the World, the refreshed approach will offer attendees...