Wadsworth Lifestyle
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Big trucks attract lots of interest, food donationsJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Big equipment from dozens of agencies was on display Tuesday at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake for a Touch-a-Truck event to collect food for those in need and ...
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How suburbs add flair to their fireworks showsJul 03, 2018 6:00 am - Think all fireworks shows on the Fourth of July are alike? Think again. An informal look at displays happening Wednesday, July 4, across the suburbs, turned up some inte...
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Food drive launched across Lake CountyJun 13, 2018 1:00 am - Public works and other agencies across Lake County are asking residents to help fill trucks, but the cargo won't be road salt or other materials. Instead, the Lake branc...
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Three Barrington Hills estates featured in Barrington Garden Fair and MarketplaceJun 11, 2018 11:00 pm - One of the area's largest garden tours returns Friday and Saturday, June 15-16, offering the chance to see three private gardens in Barrington Hills, participate in tren...
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Police, athletes carry Special Olympics torch across Lake CountyJun 10, 2018 1:00 am - Special Olympians and police officers jogged together across more than 30 miles of wet pavement in Lake and northern Cook counties Sunday for the annual Law Enforcement ...
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AbbVie, Catholic Charities roll out new bikes for veterans in needJun 08, 2018 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that Richard Bowman was stationed in Korea. Richard Bowman received his first new bicycle in 42 years Friday, ...
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Suburban libraries, food bank team to feed kids lunchMay 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Last year, the Northern Illinois Food Bank partnered with libraries in suburban Chicago to provide free summer lunches to children and teenagers. With school ending, man...
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6 parks and preserves where you can do more than just picnicMay 22, 2018 6:00 am - Although summer doesn't officially begin until June 21, the upcoming three-day weekend seems to serve as the unofficial kickoff to the season. In addition to Memorial D...
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Area police go vertical for Special Olympics fundraiserMay 18, 2018 1:00 am - Police agencies throughout Lake County and across the suburbs teamed up with Dunkin' Donuts in their towns Friday morning for the 16th annual Cop on a Rooftop event. The...
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Satisfy your cravings at Long Grove Chocolate FestMay 15, 2018 11:00 pm - Visitors to Long Grove can sample a variety of chocolates and chocolate-infused cuisine this weekend at the village's popular Chocolate Fest, which marks its 20th annive...