Waukegan Lifestyle
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Stevenson High students volunteer on day offJan 20, 2014 1:41 pm - With classes canceled because of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, dozens of Stevenson High School students tackled community service projects across Lake County on Monday. Th...
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Sisters Share Family Ties and New Life at SedgebrookJan 19, 2014 10:00 pm - Eva Schweitzer and Elizabeth Blum have only been residents of Sedgebrook, a senior living community in Lincolnshire, IL, for a few months, but they're already known as “...
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Understanding Seasonal Affective DisorderJan 15, 2014 10:00 pm - According to the National Mental Health Disorders Association, approximately 10 to 20 percent of the U.S. population suffers from mild SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) ...
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Gallery hosts chili cook-off:Jan 02, 2014 3:18 pm - Dandelion Gallery, an artist cooperative in Waukegan, hosts a benefit chili cook-off to fund art scholarships for Waukegan High School seniors on Saturday, Jan. 11, from...
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163 people brave snow, frigid water for Polar Bear Plunge in WaukeganJan 01, 2014 11:00 am - The weather outside was frightful but the faces on people after they emerged from the freezing Lake Michigan water was so delightful Wednesday during the 15th annual Pol...
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Participants needed for Waukegan’s ‘Polar Bear Plunge’ on New Year’s DayDec 30, 2013 11:58 am - Start the new year off by supporting individuals with a disability by registering for the “Polar Bear Plunge” into Lake Michigan on New Year’s morning. Participants will...
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Carmel students heading downstate to help Washington tornado victimsDec 23, 2013 10:59 am - A team of Carmel Catholic High School students and staffers will spend part of the winter break in downstate Washington, helping victims of November’s devastating tornad...
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Alzheimer’s Association seeks volunteersDec 22, 2013 10:47 am - The Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Illinois Chapter is seeking outgoing and engaging volunteers interested in becoming Alzheimer’s Association support group facilitato...
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More gold coins found in Lake CountyDec 19, 2013 4:00 pm - A package of seven gold Swiss Francs were dropped in a Salvation Army kettle outside a Jewel Food Store in Libertyville on Wednesday, the charitable group said. They wer...
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Salvation Army plays Santa for needy Lake County familiesDec 19, 2013 11:15 am - Local families showed up to the Salvation Army Waukegan Corps Community Center on Thursday to pick up Christmas presents that were donated through the annual Angel Tree ...