Lake County Lifestyle
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Norge Ski Jump in Fox River Grove postponed due to warm weatherJan 24, 2023 12:00 am - The organizers for the annual Norge Ski Jump in Fox River Grove were never worried about having enough snow, but they do need the weather to be cold. An unseasonably war...
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Salute, Inc. celebrates 20 years of helping military familiesJan 23, 2023 10:00 pm - In most years, the annual Salute, Inc. Fundraising Party draws a dedicated, fun-loving crowd of supporters. But 2023 isn't most years - it's the 20th anniversary of the...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County hosts nature photo contest for amateur photographersJan 23, 2023 10:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County invites amateur photographers who enjoy nature and are looking for a challenge to enter its 2023 Amateur Photo Contest, which is h...
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Online historical Jewish newspapers is focus of Feb. 26 genealogy research lectureJan 22, 2023 10:00 pm - "Using Online Historical Jewish Newspapers for Genealogical Research" is the title of a presentation by genealogist Janice Sellers for the Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, hybrid ...
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Two young eagles spotted at 'In Search of Eagles' program along the Fox River, along with a few dozen ducksJan 21, 2023 12:00 am - For the second time in as many years, Cathy Thurston of Crystal Lake found herself behind a spotting scope in search of eagles. This year she only saw about 30 golden ey...
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DKG February Program Features Jennifer BanekJan 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Members of Alpha Nu chapter of DKG are looking forward to their Saturday, February 4th program. Our guest speaker is Lake County Coroner, Jennifer Banek, who is also a p...
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How native animals survive the colder monthsJan 20, 2023 5:00 am - Editor's note: April Vaos, environmental educator for the Lake County Forest Preserves, wrote this story. In your forest preserves, winter is peaceful, the sounds soften...
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Lincolnshire woman aims to curb loneliness one handwritten letter at a timeJan 20, 2023 12:00 am - Liza Johnson can be found most days in her cozy home office in Lincolnshire writing letters by hand to people she might never have met before in hopes of delivering them...
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Volo man uses antique popcorn wagon to raise funds for children in needJan 20, 2023 12:00 am - Over the past six years, Scott Uglinica of Volo, with a 1928 Ford Model Popcorn Wagon in tow, has raised thousands of dollars to help children in need in McHenry and Lak...
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Neighbors in the news: Advocate Condell medical-surgical nurse receives top honorJan 19, 2023 5:00 am - • Katherine Davey, a medical-surgical registered nurse at Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, was selected as a 2022 Nurse of the Year for her exemplary demon...