Waukegan Lifestyle
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Rock on! A look at suburban music venues in 2015Jan 01, 2015 6:11 am - The city of Chicago may be king when it comes to live-music venues, but that doesn't mean local rock/pop fans can't find a good show closer to home. Music venues located...
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St. Patrick winter coat driveDec 24, 2014 12:01 am - The St. Patrick School student council is sponsoring its fourth annual Winter Coat Drive to benefit the Holy Family Food Pantry in Waukegan. All students are collecting ...
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Waukegan blood driveDec 23, 2014 12:01 am - The Waukegan Public Library is hosting a blood drive Tuesday, Dec. 30, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Bradbury Room at the library at 128 North County St., Waukegan. The...
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Cookie care packages sweeten holidays for militaryDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - In 2004, Diane and Roger Ahrens started "Operation Sweettooth" to sweetly let U.S. military men and women know the country has not forgotten them or their sacrifices. Te...
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Lake County students pack gifts for Operation Christmas ChildDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - Operation Christmas Child is a program through Samaritan's Purse International Relief that gifts shoe box-sized presents to children in faraway lands. The children who r...
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$1,200 gold coin donated to Salvation Army in Lake CountyDec 22, 2014 12:00 am - A gold coin donated to The Salvation Army this past weekend makes 13 such coins netted this holiday season by the charity in Lake County. The one-ounce fine gold coin, v...
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Waukegan Public Library Plans Dec. 30 LifeSource BloodDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - While everyone is making their plans for New Year's Eve, the Waukegan Public Library is hoping that area residents will finish the year with a good deed by donating bloo...
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ComEd offering seniors electric bill helpDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - ComEd has dedicated more than $300,000 through a special "Senior Giving" hardship fund that will be used to help senior citizens who have fallen behind on their electric...
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Pet Therapy at The Terraces at The ClareDec 20, 2014 10:00 pm - Medical professionals are widely acknowledging what animal lovers have known all along. Dogs, and in fact pets of all kinds, have earned the distinction of being known a...
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Catholic Charities' Christmas gift coordinator brings joy to the holiday season needyDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - Charity gift coordinator gets presents to those who might not have gotten them