Lake County Lifestyle
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United Way of Lake County seeks literacy tutorsAug 18, 2016 1:00 am - United Way of Lake County's is seeking volunteers for its Reading Success Tutoring Initiative in Waukegan elementary classroom this school year. No experience required. ...
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6th Annual Kroeschell Charity Golf OutingAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - 148 golfers teed off for a cause on Monday, July 25, participating in the 6th Annual Kroeschell Charity Golf Outing. The event, held at Kemper Lakes Golf Club in Kildeer...
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Free eye exams, glasses for kids in Ela Township youth programAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Starting the new school year without being able to see properly can set a student up for failure. "You need to see well to do well," said optometrist Rabia Awan, of Lume...
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A 'flood' of opportunities for Avenues to IndependenceAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - The mighty Des Plaines River experienced its greatest flood in September 1986. The river's crest inundated hundreds of acres of land along its banks in Cook and Lake cou...
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Handmade pizza perfection at Long Grove's Village Pizza & BBQAug 17, 2016 10:30 am - The first thing you'll notice about Village Pizza & BBQ in Long Grove is that it keeps up with the rustic and serene aesthetic of the small town. The restaurant is set b...
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Foundation forms Club 116 to help Round Lake-area schoolsAug 17, 2016 5:02 am - A private foundation that wants to significantly boost the amount of money it provides to help students and teachers has started a fundraising effort playing off Round L...
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GI Research Foundation to host picnic to thank donorsAug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 25, the University of Chicago's GI Research Foundation (GIRF) will hold its first ever Backyard Donor Appreciation Day at 4 p.m. at Chicago's Vertiport ...
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JourneyCare Country Gala Raises Over $400,000Aug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - To honor the legacies of the three organizations that came together in June 2015 to form JourneyCare, the region's largest provider of palliative, supportive and end-of-...
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'Go for the Gold' at women's golf outing Sept. 13Aug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - Fun and laughter abound at the NISRA Foundation's Women's Golf Outing, raising funds for local residents with disabilities to attend community recreation programs. On T...
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Go-Go's look back as band brings farewell tour to RaviniaAug 16, 2016 6:00 am - With their 1981 debut album, the Go-Go's would hit the top of the charts. But "Beauty and the Beat" was more than just one of the most successful debuts of all time: It ...