Two Vernon Hills sisters with epilepsy work to help foundation

Abby and Rebecca Golde are sisters who have epilepsy, a brain disorder that causes periodic seizures. The two girls, ages 10 and 7, of Vernon Hills wanted to do something to prevent potentially life-threatening epileptic seizures among children. With the help of their aunt, Jodi …Read More

• Vernon Hills village board poised to commit $100,000 for Project Turf

  

  Karen Bahlmann can’t wait to get artificial turf at the stadium field at Vernon Hills High School. Bahlmann, a Vernon Hills parent with two girls on the varsity soccer team, said many times the girls team can’t use the existing natural grass field in the …Read More

• High school students help hungry children

  

  Vernon Hills High School culinary students baked and sold tasty treats to raise money for children who don’t have enough food to eat. Students in Foods 1 and Specialty Foods classes took part in the Share Our Strength’s Great American Bake Sale, a nationwide campaign …Read More

• Vernon Hills’ seniors enjoy new home

  

  Loreto Williams has found a new home at the Victory Centre senior community in Vernon Hills. The 85-year Filipino native had been living with her daughter for many years in Vernon Hills but decided she wanted her own apartment and needed a facility that could …Read More