Lake County Lifestyle
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Volunteers age 55 and over neededDec 13, 2015 12:00 am - Volunteers are needed for RSVP, a volunteer placement program in Lake County for people 55 or older, retired, semiretired or working full-time. Areas of need include: ea...
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$100 allows special ed students to help othersDec 12, 2015 6:40 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Jean Kell of Lincolnshire. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My group of special education students are part...
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Constable: What Moby-Dick 4Dx feels like at Gurnee theaterDec 11, 2015 4:00 am - Call me intrigued. Hunkered into my comfy seat in the Marcus Gurnee Mills Cinema in Gurnee, I'm confident that Ron Howard's new Moby-Dick movie will allow me to do somet...
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St. Anne School raises nearly 1,000 donations in warm, fuzzy driveDec 11, 2015 12:00 am - The St. Anne Parish School community in Barrington collected nearly 1,000 donations for the schoolwide Operation Warm, Fuzzy and Fun campaign this year. The annual drive...
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Barrington teen once dangerously ill, now to get VIP treatment at Bears gameDec 11, 2015 12:00 am - Matthew Haller, a 17-year-old junior on the Barrington High School football team, will get the full VIP treatment at the Chicago Bears game Sunday. Haller suffered a col...
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Fremont Elementary students make blankets for homeless peopleDec 11, 2015 12:00 am - In a service project that coincides with winter's pending arrival, second-graders at Fremont Elementary School on Friday made fleece blankets for homeless people in Lake...
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Warren High students collect gifts for Chicago kidsDec 10, 2015 10:00 pm - Gurnee students organize gift giving campaign for needy kids
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$100 to buy winter gear for kids in needDec 10, 2015 4:49 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Monica Glavey of Wauconda. Here is an excerpt of her story: "If I had $100, I would go buy hats, gloves, sno...
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Barrington businesses, donors step up to support people with cancerDec 10, 2015 12:00 am - Thanks to generous donations from private donors and Barrington-area businesses, a local support group made and distributed 150 gift baskets for people with cancer last ...
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Illinois State Board of Education awards $4.5 million to U of I Extension for school food-service trainingDec 09, 2015 10:00 pm - URBANA, Ill. - It can be a struggle to get kids to eat a well-balanced, nutritious meal at home. Imagine the challenge of encouraging 1.9 million children in schools eac...