Lake County Lifestyle
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Spirit of St. Nicholas Ball raises $1 million for Catholic CharitiesDec 17, 2012 10:00 pm - Guests attending Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago's Annual “Spirit of Saint Nicholas Ball,” on Friday, Dec. 7, in the Hilton Chicago were overjoyed when ...
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Suburban hearts reach out to ConnecticutDec 17, 2012 12:00 pm - Joe Dubowski received more than 500 condolence cards from people he didn't know at his Carol Stream home after his daughter, Gayle, was killed by a gunman at Northern Il...
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Mundelein students volunteer at Habitat for Humanity storeDec 14, 2012 2:26 pm - Deep in a Gurnee warehouse, surrounded by boxes of light bulbs, construction materials and other goods, a group of Mundelein High School students laughed and joked Frida...
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Photography class in January at historical museumDec 13, 2012 10:00 pm - Digital Photography Class at the Historical Museum Santa brought you a brand new digital camera. So now what? Find out from Bill Kruser and Cindy Kuffel, co-owners of Im...
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Waukegan Public Library set to begin ‘Deck the Walls’Dec 13, 2012 10:12 am - On Dec. 17, the Waukegan Public Library will begin a construction project to expand the North Shore Gas Adult Literacy Room located in the lower level. The project, tit...
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Cary-Grove students collect $20,000 in gifts for kidsDec 13, 2012 10:00 am - Cary-Grove High School students and Interact Club members sent a truckload of presents to students in Chicago. The students collected roughly 800 gifts worth about $20,0...
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Cary-Grove freshman has autism — and a gift for musicDec 12, 2012 10:00 pm - As an infant, she barely moved. Later she was prone to screaming, rolling-on-the-floor meltdowns. But Breanna Bogucki responded well to musical toys. At age 3, the todd...
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Break-a-Thon raises money for parents in crisisDec 12, 2012 11:26 am - Yong Tae Kwon Do Center’s recent Break-a-Thon raised nearly $3,000 for its Single Parents in Crisis Fund. The center in Round Lake Beach, partnered with the village and...
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Fremont Elementary students shop for needy kids, learn about being charitableDec 12, 2012 11:00 am - Hoping to bring needy families some Christmas cheer, about 125 Fremont Elementary School students invaded Mundelein’s Target store in search of presents Wednesday mornin...
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Donations to area toy drive drop, more are neededDec 12, 2012 10:59 am - For the 10th time, a suburban father and son-in-law hope to defeat the Grinch and deliver holiday joy to sick children. It was in December 2003 that burglars broke into ...