Some of the best and most useful content comes from the Patch community. Here's a roundup of stories from this week.
Fill-a-Heart-4-Kids (FAH4K) Brightens the Summer of 1,350 Foster Children and Homeless Youth With a Special Delivery!
Funds received from the Grainger Foundation will be used to purchase four new AEDs.
The Lake County Community Foundation awards $247,000 in grants to support nonprofits serving county’s most vulnerable residents
music researcher and composer Jim Kendros returns to guide us through the fascinating lives and times of great composers
In honor of National Nurses Week, Freedom Home Care is hosting a complimentary celebration for those who help care for our loved ones.
A brief overview of proposed legislation on recreational marijuana
Celebrate Highwood kicks off PRIDE MONTH at the 7th Annual North Shore Pride Fest
Hiring a Caregiver: What to Know Before You Hire
A $15 gift will fill a Happy Hop Box™ for a local rescued child or homeless youth
Free program on "Charitable Giving Strategies" on April 4 at the Y
See what's happening in Lake Forest-Lake Bluff - check out the Patch Calendar
Calling All Violinists - Ages 5-18yrs old
32 businesses participated, over 4,800 hearts collected, over 1,300 Valentine's Day care packages delivered
Patrick Godon Music Director will direct Masterpieces at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in La Grange. Tickets still available
Legislators learn about the needs of the Y to better serve children and adults in 15 local communities.
Over 3,000 care packages to be delivered
Chevy Chase Country Club to Host Gala Casino Night on Friday, April 12
On International Women’s Day, Friday, March 8th from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Lake Forest Club.
Lake County Community Foundation continues to close the gap on poverty
Set fun, reasonable goals to keep your resolutions going far beyond the start of the New Year.
Donation of furniture transforms multipurpose conference room at North Suburban YMCA.
You can get a hand-crafted gift for a loved one this holiday while supporting local artistry. Check out this great event!
North Suburban YMCA holiday event includes volunteer opportunity along with visits with Santa and other family fun.
Families flock to YMCA to enjoy a local fall tradition.
Time capsule from 1968 takes center stage at community organization's annual meeting on October 11.
On Oct. 17, panel discussion open to the public focused on women’s health and oncology topics for breast cancer awareness month
Swimmers for Life raises $6500 for “Two Seconds Too Long” drowning prevention initiative at North Suburban YMCA.
Kathy Fielding honored by YMCA Illinois State Alliance for "outstanding leadership and loyalty."
The new soup kitchen will serve underprivileged and under-resourced families on the North Side.
Community members, North Chicago Animal Control share story of dog's (Toby) rescue and 72 hours of treatment before he passed away.
Enjoy food, music, mini golf and more on Oct. 20 in honor of National Friends of the Library Week.
Student art exhibit available through October 14 in YMCA Community Gallery.
On five separate dates over the summer, residents of Lake County gathered in Zion for the Love Thy Neighbor summer series.
Donation supports ongoing community programs and improvements at North Suburban YMCA.
stART Something Lake County Warehouse Art Party
The Gorton Community Center will partner with the Red Cross for its first-ever blood drive Monday, Sept. 24.
15 schools are receiving AEDs, and every kindergartener at another received backpacks and school supplies from the LF/LB Kiwanis Foundation.
North Suburban YMCA passes "power down" test to help prevent community brownouts in cases of grid emergencies.