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Woodland PTA awards three scholarships to former Woodland students

Gurnee–Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50's Parent Teacher Association would like to recognize the winners of the PTA scholarships: William Hennessy, Niki Merbler, and Kimberly … Read more ›

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Relay For Life Gurnee / Wadsworth, July 14th

From the moment you hear the words “You have cancer,” you become a cancer survivor. No matter your age, your race, your diagnosis date, or … Read more ›

Community service
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Why Young Workers Should Care About Social Security

Summer will be here before we know it. That means millions of high school and college students will be searching for jobs. Whether a new … Read more ›

Sports
Valor Games Midwest participants line up to compete in cycling race.
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World Sport Chicago Hosts Second Annual Valor Games Midwest; Armed forces veterans also invited to career hiring event

American service members and veterans who are wounded, ill or injured — and wish to explore or compete in organized sports — will meet in … Read more ›

Sports
Athlete competes in Valor Games Midwest archery.
From the community

World Sport Chicago Hosts Second Annual Valor Games Midwest; Armed forces veterans also invited to career hiring event

American service members and veterans who are wounded, ill or injured — and wish to explore or compete in organized sports — will meet in … Read more ›

Community service
Thank you to Designs 4 Dignity for making it possible to turn a basement into a beautiful, functional workspace.
From the community

Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center Will ‘Grow Services to Strengthen Survivors’ this June

GURNEE ILLINOIS (June 2012) – 1.3 women ages 18 and over are forcibly raped each minute[i] and one in three girls and one in six … Read more ›

Health and fitness
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Make Safety a Priority as Temperatures Begin to Rise

CHICAGO-With Memorial Day unofficially marking the start of summer, the season’s beautiful weather will draw many Chicagoans outside to parks, beaches, and patios. While summer … Read more ›

Pets
Boarding
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Aldens makes dog boarding a pleasant change of a K9’s routine

Just as with people, dogs have routines, such as: wake about 5 a.m., roll over and yawn; wake again about 8 a.m., rise and stretch, … Read more ›

Health and fitness
Yolanda Roscoe, Vista weight loss surgery patient that is now diabetes free.
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Vista Weight Loss Surgery Resolves Type 2 Diabetes

According to the American Diabetes Association, nearly 26 million Americans are living with type 2 diabetes. Zion’s Yolanda Roscoe, 43, used to be one of … Read more ›

Children and family
Photo Courtesy of Gregory Slayton
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Bobblehead Dad: Be a Better Dad Today

Not a day goes by that I don't get to hang out with a dad who inspires me. Yesterday, I was able to spend some … Read more ›