Lake County Lifestyle
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Help collect native plants seedsSep 28, 2012 12:24 pm - Citizens for Conservation restoration volunteers have launched their fall seed collecting schedule. Join them 9 to 11 a.m. Thursdays and Saturdays, and 3:30 to 5 p.m. Su...
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Matt’s Mile cancer fundraiser set for Oct. 5 at Prairie CrossingSep 28, 2012 10:14 am - Now in its third year, Grayslake’s annual Matt’s Mile and 5K Run/Walk will take place Friday, Oct. 5, at 5 p.m. in the Prairie Crossing subdivision. All proceeds benefit...
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College of DuPage's student-run restaurant a charmerSep 28, 2012 6:00 am - If, like me, it's been more than a half a decade since you've visited College of DuPage, you'll be amazed by the modern, sprawling campus with new, shiny buildings each ...
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Book notes: Jamie Lee Curtis comes to Anderson'sSep 28, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ “Those We Love Most” author Lee Woodruff reads from and signs copies of her new book at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at Anderson's Two Doors East, 111 W. Jefferson Ave., N...
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Could suburbs produce another ‘Idol’ contender?Sep 27, 2012 5:30 am - Chicago and the suburbs have a strong track record on the popular singing-competition show “American Idol.” A few examples: Naperville resident Gina Glocksen placed nin...
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Local Audubon members unite for exhibit at West Chicago's Gallery 200Sep 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Local artist Jim Schnaitman presents the exhibit “Beaks, Bones and Flowers” with guest artists Sue Wagoner and Steve Panella (in memoriam) on display from Oct. 4-28 at G...
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Women’s art exhibit at Oakton focuses on politicsSep 26, 2012 3:20 pm - It’s an election year — and women’s issues have been high on the political agenda. Gain a new perspective on some of the most controversial topics of our time at “The Pe...
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Youth and Family Counseling of Libertyville marks 50 years of serviceSep 26, 2012 11:19 am - Libertyville Mayor Terry Weppler recently proclaimed a special day in recognition of Youth and Family Counseling in celebration of the 50th anniversary of its founding. ...
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Long Grove's WineSplash caters to wine loversSep 26, 2012 6:00 am - Starting as a dream of two wine-loving friends, WineSplash has become a hub for drinkers looking to expand their palate or just chill out. The regularly changing selecti...
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Middle School Math Teachers Bring Real World Perspective to the ClassroomSep 25, 2012 11:00 pm - “Why do I have to learn math!?” It is rare to find parents who have not heard this refrain from their students struggling with a math assignment. At Holy Family Academ...