Wauconda Lifestyle
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Renovation missteps can cost you when it's time to sell your houseDec 01, 2016 11:00 pm - If you plan to sell your home this year, the right renovations can make the difference between "For Sale" and "Sold." But before you start tearing up the carpeting, mak...
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Bulldog Nation gets $4,800Nov 28, 2016 12:00 am - A Wauconda nonprofit group called STAR Charities has donated $4,800 to the Wauconda High School Bulldog Nation Foundation. The funds were raised during a trivia night fu...
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Protect yourself against hidden defects in your new homeNov 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Buyer beware! If you're shopping for homes, pay attention to this warning. Maybe you've found the perfect house in the perfect neighborhood. You're so excited about it t...
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People To Be Thankful For 2016: Four stories of kindness in the suburbsNov 24, 2016 6:00 am - In a year marked by political tension and confrontation, it's particularly fitting to remember that one of the greatest things we all have to be thankful for is ... each...
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Wauconda power shoppers stock food pantry shelvesNov 24, 2016 5:00 am - It's not a stretch to say Marsha and Rick Fedor are power shoppers. They drive to the Wauconda Aldi four to five times a week in their Toyota Rav 4, fill the back of th...
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Wauconda celebrates Thanksgiving with annual Turkey TrotNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - It wouldn't be Thanksgiving Day in Wauconda without the holiday benefit run. The sixth annual Wauconda Turkey Trot featured a 4-mile chip-timed race around Bangs Lake an...
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Volunteer to be a winter coach for Special OlympicsNov 21, 2016 10:00 pm - The Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association is seeking volunteer coaches for cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and rhythmic gymnastics. Adults with experience...
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Wauconda to hold 6th annual Turkey Trot on ThanksgivingNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - The 6th annual Wauconda Turkey Trot will be held at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 24. The event features a 4-mile chip-timed race around Bangs Lake and a 2-mile fun run/walk....
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Consider pros and cons before deciding whether to rent or buyNov 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Homeownership is a large component of the American dream. For many it's a status symbol that tells the world that you're on your way to building wealth. Many millennials...
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2016 Foundation Gala raises record setting amount to 'Inspire Dreams'Nov 17, 2016 10:00 pm - More than 250 friends of the College of Lake County Foundation came out to support student scholarships Nov. 5 at the renowned Drake Hotel in downtown Chicago. First Mid...