Lake County Lifestyle
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Grayslake Central's food drive collects 50,000 poundsDec 06, 2013 2:00 am - More than 50,000 pounds of food was collected for Grayslake Central High School's 21st Annual Food Drive. On Nov. 16, students delivered collection bags in the communit...
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How to Stay Healthy During the HolidaysDec 05, 2013 10:00 pm - The holiday season is upon us and with so many family gatherings revolving around food, this time of year can present a special challenge when it comes to staying health...
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Dist. 70 holds fundraiser for tornado, typhoon victimsDec 05, 2013 5:32 pm - Libertyville Elementary District 70 is holding a fundraiser, “Sheltering From the Storm,” to help downstate Illinois residents hurt by a recent tornado, as well as Filip...
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4 gold coins worth $5,200 discovered in Lake Zurich kettleDec 05, 2013 12:22 pm - Four gold coins valued at $1,300 each were dropped into a Salvation Army kettle in Lake Zurich on Wednesday. “We don’t have any idea who made the donation,” Salvation Ar...
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Woodland’s Shop with an Educator programDec 05, 2013 12:13 pm - Staff from Woodland Elementary East helped students shop for needy families Thursday at the Target store in Gurnee. The Shop with an Educator program is part of the Woo...
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Don’t combine kids’ birthdays and holidays, experts sayDec 05, 2013 4:48 am - It’s been years, but Wauconda resident Beverly Linning still remembers the relative who gave her a combined gift each December because her birthday is less than two week...
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Holiday Train rolls into GurneeDec 05, 2013 4:30 am - The 15th annual Canadian Pacific Holiday Train pierced the fog Wednesday and was greeted by about 1,000 people who gathered along Depot Road in Gurnee. Kids were wide-ey...
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Mundelein Police Academy to hold spaghetti dinner fundraiserDec 04, 2013 3:59 pm - The Mundelein Police Academy Alumni Association hosts its fifth annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Friday, Dec. 6, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Mundelein Police Departm...
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10th Empty Bowls fundraiser comes to Oakton SaturdayDec 04, 2013 12:36 pm - Enjoy a hot lunch on Saturday, Dec. 7, and help support Empty Bowls at Oakton. Professional and student potters from the Chicago area have contributed hundreds of uniqu...
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Algonquin-Lake in the Hills firefighters raising money for kids’ coatsDec 04, 2013 12:19 pm - The firefighters in the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District invite you to help them secure new, American-made winter coats for needy, at-risk children. ...