Interfaith Housing Center of the Northern Suburbs will honor long-time housing advocate Betsy Lassar with the Rayna and Marvin Miller Housing Justice Award as part of Interfaith’s 35th Anniversary Celebration being held at Evanston’s Maple Avenue Gallery (1745 Maple), Thursday, September 18th at 6:30pm.

Standing on ladders or crouching down low, a dozen volunteers teamed up, paint brushes in hand, to prime every nook and cranny of a newly constructed home. The volunteers spent the day working all for the sake of helping a family in need.

Having reached the first anniversary of our initial launch, we at NeighborhoodCircle.com would like to get a report card from you, our readers in Lake Bluff and Lake Forest.

Summer is a great time for outdoor fun and activities. But it is also a time when heat stroke and other ailments can strike with little warning.

Enjoy complimentary admission to Kohl Children’s Museum and help support NSSRA Summer Camps.

Looking to raise awareness and funds for the Spirit of Truth School and Orphanage in Haiti, Vernon Hills resident Ruth Paul-Caudle is organizing a 10K Run / 5K Walk set for May 31, 2008.