Algonquin Lifestyle
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Land Conservancy of McHenry County in final stretch of Wolf Oak Woods fundraising campaignSep 26, 2019 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is in the final stretch of its fundraising campaign for Wolf Oak Woods, just outside of Woodstock on Route 120. The nonprofit pur...
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Hidden gems: Dave's favorite 'tucked away' spots in the Tri-Cities, part 1Sep 26, 2019 7:20 am - In "Anytown, USA," you can expect to find interesting businesses that establish themselves away from the hustle and bustle of Main Street. The Tri-Cities are no differen...
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Put on your lederhosen and party German-style at Batavia OktoberfestSep 26, 2019 6:45 am - There's more than one way to enjoy Batavia Oktoberfest this weekend. Competitive beer stein hoisting is a popular favorite. Hungry revelers will key in on the bratwurst ...
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks set for Oct. 6 and 13Sep 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks will be held Sunday, Oct. 6, at Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road in Wheaton, and Sunday, Oct. 13...
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Cider Fest's apple bake-off features return of commercial categorySep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Is grandma's cinnamon apple pie recipe melt-in-your-mouth marvelous? Do your apple bars take the cake? Now you have a chance to prove it. As part of the 42nd annual Cid...
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Visit 12 farms on McHenry County Farm Stroll Sept. 29Sep 24, 2019 6:01 am - Come out for a day in the country on Sunday, Sept. 29, at the fifth annual McHenry County Farm Stroll. Twelve farms will be part of this educational family-friendly tour...
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More than 500 people join Clearbrook's first run/walkSep 23, 2019 11:00 pm - With rain threatening, staff setting up for Clearbrook's first Step It Up for Clearbrook 5K Run/One Mile Walk noticed a rainbow streaking across the sky. That seemed to ...
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The Danish Home's Jazzy Benefit Honors Danish Consulate and Longtime FriendsSep 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Touted as "An Evening of Music and Celebration," The Danish Home Foundation's annual benefit on September 21 at the Oak Park Country Club did not disappoint. The event ...
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Vineyard Vines pop-up shop opens in Algonquin CommonsSep 22, 2019 11:00 pm - It's not exactly Kylie Jenner's makeup pop-up shop in New York City. Or Kanye West's pop-up merch shop in Los Angeles. But the Randall Road corridor now has its own vers...
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Algonquin 'Pasta with a Purpose' fundraiser to benefit restaurant employee's familySep 20, 2019 1:00 am - Stress, chaos and uncertainty have overtaken Gilberts resident April Taylor's life since her husband was admitted to the hospital July 31. First, Greg Taylor's small bow...