Waukegan Lifestyle
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Waukegan comedian gets raves thanks to Pachelbel and CarlinJan 26, 2016 4:03 am - George Carlin's opening act was stuck in an airport, so his manager's granddaughter suggested they call Waukegan native Rob Paravonian, the funny guy she saw on YouTube ...
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Volunteers needed for Lake County homeless countJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: A Jan. 22 brief about volunteers being sought in Lake County for the 2016 Point In Time count of all sheltered and unsheltered homeless people Jan. 27...
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N. Illinois Food Bank to host Full on Faith week in FebruaryJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Providing food and comfort to neighbors in need is a common cause among people of all faiths, no matter the religion or denomination. With this unifying theme in mind, N...
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Craft sweets for your sweetieJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - Join Lambs Farm for Sweets for Sweetie on Saturday, Feb. 13, at Lambs Farm Magnolia Cafe & Bakery, 14245 W. Rockland Road, Green Oaks. The cafe will be transformed into ...
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'Nashville' stars Esten, Bowen to play GeneseeJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - Fans of ABC's musical drama "Nashville" know Charles Esten and Clare Bowen as Deacon Claybourne and Scarlett O'Connor. But they'll drop the act to perform songs from the...
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Homeless count volunteers soughtJan 14, 2016 12:00 am - Lake County is seeking participants for the 2016 Point-In-Time Count on Jan. 27 and 28. A Point-In-Time Count is conducted annually to find out how many people are homel...
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...
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Drinking local for wine and spiritsDec 31, 2015 4:55 am - Suburban aficionados of wine and spirits may want to think about drinking local in 2016. While suburban wineries have been around for a while, distilleries are relative ...