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Constable: Taking pointers from Bush, former judge maintains Lake County rootsDec 08, 2018 12:00 am - When he was a fourth-grader, Fred Foreman moved with his family into his grandfather's two-bedroom, one-bathroom converted summer cottage in the Lake County community of...
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'I think my husband sent them': Kildeer widow thankful for volunteers' help after stormNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - It wasn't a dramatic emergency rescue but rather unsolicited volunteer help that was a bright spot during a dark time this week for a recently widowed Kildeer woman. "I ...
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AAUW-Crystal Lake sets up Giving Tree to benefit Home of the SparrowNov 25, 2018 10:00 pm - The American Association of University Women-Crystal Lake Area Branch is sponsoring a Giving Tree to benefit Home of the Sparrow again this year. Stop by the Crystal Lak...
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North Chicago organization puts focus on veterans' needsNov 22, 2018 5:00 am - Mary Carmody deflects most accolades for the good she does, preferring instead to focus eyes onto the people she pushes to help - the military veterans of Lake County. ...
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Lake County Sheriff supporting Toys for Tots campaignNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office is supporting the U.S. Marine Corps' Toys for Tots campaign by providing three drop-off locations for new, unwrapped toys suitable for c...
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Closing kids resale store looking for nonprofit to take overNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - With a heavy heart, Green Kids Resale in Round Lake Beach announced in October that it will be closing at the end of the year. It was eight years ago that we were alarm...
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Tips for caregivers of people with Alzheimer'sNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. The Alzheimer's Association is recognizing and honoring the more than 15 ...
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What is cryptocurrency and how does it work?Nov 18, 2018 10:00 pm - "How do people use cryptocurrency?" asked a young patron at Wauconda Area Library summer STEAM camp. Currency is used to purchase goods and services, such as how you use...
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Enchanted Backpack brings bounty of supplies to Gavin Central schoolNov 16, 2018 12:00 am - Students at Gavin Central Elementary School in Ingleside are unpacking a special delivery of needed supplies. Two large vans filled with winter coats, hats, classroom ne...
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Longtime Fox Lake District Library board member retiresNov 15, 2018 10:00 pm - Germaine A. Patryn joined the Fox Lake District Library's Board of Trustees in May of 1983. For 12 years, Patryn acted as a trustee, overseeing and contributing to the ...