Wadsworth Lifestyle
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Food drive in Lake CountyApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County officials will host a drive-through food donation to benefit the Northern Illinois Food Bank from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Lake County Government/Co...
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How agencies help jobseekers 'be proactive' during pandemicApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Nonprofit and federally funded career assistance centers are preparing themselves - and their online resources - for a surge of jobseekers newly laid off amid the corona...
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CLC Foundation now offers Lancers Keep Learning FundApr 14, 2020 11:00 pm - To help students economically impacted by COVID-19, the College of Lake County and its foundation allocated $140,000 for special emergency relief. The Lancers Keep Lear...
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Mundelein 7th-grader's music video offers a respite for homeboundApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - A Mundelein seventh-grader's catchy music video about being stuck at "home-ium" during the coronavirus pandemic is spreading nearly as quickly as its subject. As of Frid...
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Lake County foundation awards $150,000 to nonprofitsApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Community Foundation awarded $150,000 to three nonprofit organizations who are helping people during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Lake County Commun...
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You have to throw out (and not recycle) gloves, masks properly, too, for everyone's healthApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - Discarded masks and gloves littering parking lots and streets are becoming an unsightly, and potentially harmful, consequence of people trying to be safe during the pand...
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Without usual homeless shelters available, PADS of Lake County finds alternativesApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - With standard gathering places no longer an option, those who provide services for the homeless have had to quickly adjust. In Lake County, that means about 100 homeless...
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Lake Villa's Sun Lake offers welcoming signs of springApr 03, 2020 6:00 am - Editor's note: Lake County Forest Preserve visitors are reminded to practice social distancing so trails and preserves can remain open. All facilities, restrooms, playgr...
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Boys and Girls Clubs still serving at-risk youths during stay-at-home orderApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Financial instability. Food insecurity. An overall sense of uncertainty. The biggest stressors families face during a global health crisis are often amplified for at-ris...
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How a Lake County nonprofit is helping homeless, foster kids during the coronavirus pandemicApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - A personalized letter or a homemade card. A gift card to a local grocery store. An “activity box” full of crafts and lesson plans. To many kids, these gifts would be a k...