Articles filed under Litas, Lee
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Book details journey of womanhood
Nov 7, 2021 9:16 PM - This book is for any woman who has ever struggled to find her own voice; to make sense of being a mother, wife, daughter and lover. But it is not only for women.
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Forest preserves offer up many fun activities
Nov 6, 2021 9:16 PM - "It's a way for people to stay close to home and yet be able to recreate, relax and kind of get away," said Sue Hawkins, public affairs manager with Lake County Forest Preserve District, of the nearly 27,000 acres of preserves and some 125 miles of trails contained within Lake County.
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'Wine crawl' to help downtown Libertyville
Nov 6, 2021 6:59 PM - On Saturday, Feb. 21, MainStreet Libertyville, the volunteer-based organization dedicated to this northern suburb's preservation and economic development, will transform it into a virtual pub-crawl when it holds its fourth annual "Let's Wine About Winter!" tour.
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College of Lake County shines a spotlight on top international films
Nov 6, 2021 4:27 PM - "Every time you show international cinema, you're hoping to connect with another culture; to see the surprising similarities and also to learn from the differences," said Patrick Gonder, the CLC film instructor who has helmed a free, international film series at the College of Lake County.
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Here's hoping for a kinder 2009
Nov 6, 2021 12:17 PM - One of the most celebrated and respected spiritual and political leaders of the 1900s, Mahatma Ghandi, once said: "Be the change that you want to see in the world."
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Painter creates a dialogue through art
Nov 6, 2021 1:44 AM - "In a movie you have a lot of images in which to tell a story. I think a successful painting is one that tells a long story with only one shot," notes David Gista, a French painter transplanted to Chicago whose current exhibition "Fictions" is on display through Dec. 15.
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Learning to help those who help others
Nov 5, 2021 9:53 PM - "People think of us in regard to large disasters but they don't think of us in terms of safety training," said Martha Carlos, senior manager of communications at the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago.
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Enjoy unique theater experience in Lincolnshire
Nov 5, 2021 5:50 PM - Driving down congested Milwaukee Avenue, it's easy enough to look past the sign for the Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre, nestled deep inside some 170 acres on Route 21.
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Cancer center tends to patient, family and friends
Nov 5, 2021 11:40 AM - Operating out of Northbrook, they had identified northern Lake County as an area much in need of such a service. On Sept. 10 they opened a satellite center, the Cancer Wellness Center North, in Grayslake at the Wildwood Presbyterian Church.
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Pets the forgotten victims of foreclosure crisis
Nov 4, 2021 11:06 PM - The devastation of Hurricane Katrina three years ago affected more than just people and property. So many animals also perished or were left to endure prolonged suffering due to abandonment, lack of food, water, or exposure.
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