Wadsworth Lifestyle
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Check with the BBB before donating to breast cancer charitiesOct 22, 2013 12:26 pm - Scam charities often use emotional appeals to target their victims, warns the Better Business Bureau. This caution is especially relevant because many businesses are ma...
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Yingling launches cellphone drive for domestic violence groupsOct 19, 2013 12:01 am - To support victims of domestic violence, House District 62 state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, announced he will host a cellphone drive for the Verizon Wireless HopeLi...
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Woodland foundation golf outing:Oct 16, 2013 4:41 pm - Woodland Educational Foundation had a pretty good haul in a recent fundraiser. Officials at Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 announced the private foundation...
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Jackie’s Magic benefit show enters 10th year in GurneeOct 14, 2013 11:57 am - The Jackie’s Magic benefit show will be presented for the 10th consecutive year Saturday, Oct. 19, at Warren Township High School’s O’Plaine Road campus in Gurnee. When ...
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Ron Santo Walks on a mission to cure diabetesSep 22, 2013 11:00 pm - For most of us, Ron Santo is the affable third baseman with a lifelong yearning to be a Hall of Famer who was so emotionally invested in his Cubs that just his groans an...
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Barrington walk builds awareness for Lyme diseaseSep 17, 2013 7:48 am - Walkers from around Chicago and the suburban areas will join Sunday, Sept. 22, in Barrington to build awareness of Lyme disease. This fifth annual 2.5 mile walk will be ...
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United Way fundraiser at Great AmericaSep 16, 2013 3:34 pm - United Way of Lake County has teamed with Six Flags Great America in Gurnee for a special promotion called “Coasters For A Cause” on Oct. 5 and 6. This fundraising progr...
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High school teams, police join forces to aid veteransAug 30, 2013 1:13 pm - With the start of a new high school football season, teams will be battling each other for bragging rights, playoff spots, and conference titles. But participating high...
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5K run will benefit children’s programs and charitiesAug 27, 2013 12:54 pm - The Briere family of Vernon Hills is planning the third annual 5K run in memory of son and brother Ryan, who died in January 2011. The event on Sept. 8 raises money for...
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Children’s Advocacy Center benefitAug 25, 2013 1:16 pm - The Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center’s first “Color the Park” Family Fun 5k run/walk is 10 a.m. at Viking Park in Gurnee on Saturday, Sept. 7. Participants are enc...