Lake County Lifestyle
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Dundee bakery still sending cookies to the troopsFeb 13, 2013 1:26 pm - The spirit still exists, but public enthusiasm is waning for “Operation Sweettooth.” In December, with Christmas being the traditional busiest time for orders for cookie...
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Celebrate all things feline at Harper cat showFeb 13, 2013 12:05 pm - To clear up a common misconception, if you are a cat owner, don’t bring your feline friend to a Cat Fanciers’ Association show. The only cats brought to shows are ones w...
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United Way needs volunteers:Feb 12, 2013 4:54 pm - The United Way of Lake County is seeking volunteers to assist at kindergarten registrations in Waukegan and Round Lake. Volunteers will distribute calendars and workbook...
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Suburban girls compete in American Idol's Hollywood roundFeb 12, 2013 1:00 pm - Historically, suburban singers have done well on "American Idol." So perhaps Alex Oechsel, of Naperville, and Ashika Sachdev, of South Barrington, will carry on that tra...
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Antioch Woman's Club Volunteers at Petty SchoolFeb 11, 2013 10:00 pm - This is a win-win program. Our Volunteers win because they are working with children that are eager to learn, doing something they really enjoy doing and are making a ...
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Third graders at Oak Grove School follow business plan to feed kids in HaitiFeb 11, 2013 12:02 pm - A field trip to a facility that packages meals for starving children inspired a business for a third-grade class and earned students a visit Monday from the CEO of the w...
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Elk Grove Village native Taylor Matos is ready for Round 2of ABC 7's Windy City Live "Search for a Star"Feb 10, 2013 10:00 pm - Taylor Matos and her mother Desiree Matos stood in a long line on January 12th for around 5 hours to compete for a chance at making it to the Dare To DReam Windy City Li...
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Valentine's Day While Trying to Conceive: Keeping the Romance SizzlingFeb 10, 2013 10:00 pm - Trying to have a baby can be, well, trying. For couples trying to conceive, staying up-to-date on monitoring ovulation, charting basal body temperatures, and timing int...
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Fewer homes available in quality locationsFeb 09, 2013 4:02 am - While not yet as healthy as in other states, the real estate market in the Chicago area “definitely shows signs of having bottomed out and early signals of an upturn,” s...
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The SoapboxFeb 09, 2013 4:00 am - Acronym of all acronyms: Congressman Brad Schneider of Deerfield introduced his first piece of legislation this week: the American Manufacturing Efficiency and Retrainin...