Lake County Lifestyle
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Gold goes from anonymous to famous in 4 minutesJan 29, 2013 9:00 am - On any given day, Gracie Gold of Elk Grove Village could have been found training on the ice at rinks in Glen Ellyn or Vernon Hills, skating fairly anonymously under the...
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The Department of Visual Arts at Blackburn College Continues Series of Art Education Exhibits at West Chicago's Gallery 200Jan 28, 2013 10:00 pm - An exhibition from the Department of Visual Arts at Blackburn College, a 175 year old liberal arts college in Carlinville, Illinois, highlights a body of artwork from te...
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Lindenhurst man hopes to inspire others to help Hurricane Sandy victimsJan 28, 2013 12:05 pm - Editor’s note: Jim Rostron, 57, of Lindenhurst made two trips to the East Coast to help Hurricane Sandy victims and was so moved by what he saw that he’s telling his sto...
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If it Came in a Bottle, Everyone Would Want itJan 27, 2013 10:00 pm - They all sound too good to be true; the pills that melt off the pounds, the DVD workouts guaranteed to transform your body or the newly invented diet for trimming inches...
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McHenry man talks about winning $75,000 with half-court basketJan 26, 2013 12:00 pm - An unlikely half-court hook shot, a bear hug from Miami Heat star LeBron James and a $75,000 prize are the newest additions to the list of Michael Drysch's sweepstakes w...
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Cuban-themed fundraiser in Barrington SaturdayJan 25, 2013 2:56 pm - “Hot Night in Havana,” a fun fundraiser for the local nonprofit Hands of Hope to provide fresh water wells in Zambia, will be held from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan....
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Sports association benefit scheduledJan 25, 2013 9:22 am - The Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association has scheduled its annual benefit for Saturday, April 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the Knauz Classic Car showroom at 775 Rockland Road,...
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Book notes: Dennis Rodman signs new children’s book at Anderson’sJan 25, 2013 5:00 am - Ÿ Former Chicago Bulls star and NBA Hall of Fame member Dennis Rodman reads from and signs copies of his new children’s book, “Dennis the Wild Bull,” at 2 p.m. Saturday,...
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New Lake Zurich location breathes life into Bacchus NibblesJan 25, 2013 5:00 am - I guess it was just an illusion. Walking into Bacchus Nibbles' new space in Lake Zurich, the restaurant certainly seemed bigger. For 20 years, the restaurant occupied an...
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Boxing-inspired workout a hit with momsJan 25, 2013 4:00 am - A photograph was all it took to inspire Erin Alsakhria to change her lifestyle and to get healthy. It was more than year ago when the 37-year-old mother of two looked at...