Algonquin Lifestyle
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Visit McHenry County is taking entries for holiday lights contestNov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - Residents and business owners have until 9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 30, to sign up to participate in Visit McHenry County's first countywide holiday lights contest. Homeowners ...
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Friends of MCC Foundation to host Day of Giving for Student Success FundNov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - The Friends of McHenry County College Foundation will host a special MCC Day of Giving on Thursday, Nov. 12. During this collegewide day of philanthropy, alumni, faculty...
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Huntley church hosts drive-through food drive Nov. 14Nov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - Going into the holiday season, helping those in need is more important than ever due to the multifaceted effects of the coronavirus pandemic crisis. Shepherd of the Pra...
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Bell ringers needed in McHenry CountyNov 08, 2020 12:00 am - The Salvation Army of McHenry County is in need of bell ringers during the holiday season through Christmas Eve. Bell ringing is The Salvation Army's biggest source of ...
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Valor Quilters, McHenry County Historical Society to honor vets Nov. 11Nov 05, 2020 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society in Union is once again partnering with the Gazebo Valor Quilters of Huntley to honor local veterans on Veterans Day. It's just that...
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Symposium shows young people have a passion for birdingNov 04, 2020 5:00 am - Those of us working through the COVID-19 era may be tiring of video conference calls. It's easy to get Zoomed out, dreading the next "virtual" meeting. But a Zoomer abou...
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Huntley Rotary offers 'Adopt A Family' program for holiday dinners and giftsNov 03, 2020 10:00 pm - Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners with all the trimmings will be given to Huntley residents for a family of eight. The Rotary Club of Huntley has donated $1,000 for the...
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First Division Museum travel program begins with WWII tour of EuropeNov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton has introduced “Footsteps of The First,” a small-group travel program combining cultural exploration and military h...
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The Nature of Things: Osage-orange tree has flourished for centuries with its many usesOct 31, 2020 5:00 am - “Monkey brains!” the kids exclaimed as we reached the old dirt road. I was leading an outdoor school program, and it took me a moment to realize the students were referr...
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The Land Conservancy, MCC host documentary screening on the future of farming in a changing climateOct 26, 2020 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Nov. 12, The Land Conservancy of McHenry County and McHenry County College's Center for Agrarian Learning will be presenting an inspiring new documentary fi...