Lake County Lifestyle
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Lake in the Hills Rotary awards $50,000 in grants to nonprofitsOct 01, 2023 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Lake in the Hills held its annual grant awards ceremony on Sept. 13 at Boulder Ridge Country Club. The club awards grants each year to local nonprofi...
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Learn stress management, mindfulness practices at Barrington's White House programOct 01, 2023 11:00 pm - An upcoming program at Barrington's White House will teach mindfulness practices for managing daily stress. It will be presented by Northwestern University's Dr. Inger B...
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The pandemic put movie theaters in peril. Here's how some survived - and thrivedOct 01, 2023 6:00 am - You can't make this stuff up. Had Paramount Pictures released "Top Gun: Maverick" in 2019 as originally planned, the military action sequel would have done predictably ...
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'A hunger for belonging': How faith communities are finding new ways to come togetherOct 01, 2023 1:00 am - Suburban faith communities emerging from a three-year pandemic that made them pivot from in-person worship to virtual sermons and livestreamed services now are finding n...
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Mobile food pantry coming to Lake Villa on Oct. 7Oct 01, 2023 1:00 am - Northern Illinois Food Bank's Mobile Pantry will be distributing food from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 135 S. Milwaukee Ave. (R...
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'It is pumpkin guts galore': Jack O'Lantern World takes over Lake Zurich's Paulus ParkSep 29, 2023 5:30 am - Nearly anyone with a pumpkin, knife and tea candle can make their own jack-o'-lantern. But to make Jack O'Lantern World, the monthlong festival which kicks off at Lake Z...
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Sound check: Nick Cave, Violent Femmes, H.O.O.F. music festival, Honky TonktoberfestSep 28, 2023 10:00 am - Nick Cave Australian artist Nick Cave had been performing on stages for more than two decades before the inclusion of "Red Right Hand" - with its creeping bass lin...
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How a fungus can turn soldier beetles into zombiesSep 28, 2023 6:00 am - Soldier beetles are commonly spotted in the late summer and early autumn. This probably is because they are often found on colorful late bloomers such as goldenrod and Q...
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Dining out: Country music and fresh oysters at Shuckin' Shack, Geneva brewery grabs goldSep 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Fresh & Raw Tour is back The second annual Shuckin' Shack Fresh & Raw Tour 2023 is back at the Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar in Naperville Sunday, Oct. 1. The free, 16-...
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Suburban restaurants offer specials to support Breast Cancer Awareness MonthSep 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Every 14 seconds somewhere in the world a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, according to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Breast cancer is the most common can...