My son Joey’s fifth-grade class at Sinai Akiba Academy is participating in the worldwide “My Family Story” competition sponsored by Beit Hatfutsot, the Museum of the Jewish People, on the ...

Alongside their papers, notebooks and other school supplies, first-graders in many Lake County schools are bringing home trees this month that they can plant as part of a 35-year-old Lake Metropark… ...

Lake Metroparks recently handed out the 100,000th seedling in its Trees for Wildlife program, 34 years after the park district began teaching local first-graders about trees and their importance.