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Filmmaker Jim Merkel to screen ‘Saving Walden’s World’ at McHenry County CollegeSep 27, 2024 2:54 pm - Jim Merkel transformed his work from helping to develop weapons to building sustainable systems. See his film “Saving Walden’s World” on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at McHenry County College.
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The Land Conservancy hosts Art of the Land Art Show fundraiser Sept. 27-28Sep 20, 2024 1:33 pm - Art of the Land Art Show fundraiser on Sept. 27-28 showcases art and the beauty of the McHenry County landscape. Advance tickets are available now.
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Follett Content ‘Educator Book Sale’ to back Dolly Parton Imagination LibrarySep 20, 2024 11:25 am - Follett Content will hold an “Educator Book Sale” on Saturday, Sept. 28 with proceeds supporting the Dolly Parton Imagination Library — United Way of Greater McHenry County Chapter.
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County preserves 16.5 acres, expanding Boloria Meadows Nature PreserveSep 19, 2024 4:56 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County has acquired 19 acres on Ridge Road in Bull Valley. Part of the parcel, 16.5 acres, will be preserved and added to TLC’s existing Boloria Meadows Nature Preserve.
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United Women in Faith host ‘Gifts & Goodies Fair’ Oct. 19Sep 03, 2024 11:43 pm - United Women in Faith’s Gifts and Goodies Fair will be held on Saturday, Oct. 19, at Cary United Methodist Church. It will feature handmade crafts, cards, wood crafts, one-of-a-kind gifts, and fall and Christmas decorations
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Richardson ‘World’s Largest’ corn maze honors John Deere this yearSep 03, 2024 1:04 pm - The same year that Spring Grove’s Richardson Farm was established in 1836, a man named John Deere moved to Illinois, discovering that the state’s sticky, clay soil slowed farmers, who often had to stop every few feet to scrape the dirt off their cast-iron plows.
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Register for Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois’ 20th annual Thin Mint SprintAug 28, 2024 11:01 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 14, the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois will host its 20th annual Thin Mint Sprint fundraising 5K fun run/walk, in partnership with the Fox River Grove Memorial Library Running Club.
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Salon Cora celebrates grand reopening at new Crystal Lake Plaza locationAug 27, 2024 10:37 pm - The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce, co-hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Salon Cora, celebrating their recent relocation to 12 Crystal Lake Plaza in Crystal Lake.
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Forest View HS Class of ’74 hosts 50th reunion eventsAug 19, 2024 1:07 pm - Forest View High School’s Class of 1974 will host a 50th reunion for graduates from 6-11 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Moretti’s Elgin, 2300 Bushwood Drive in Elgin.
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Nicor Gas 8-1-1 Day a reminder to contact JULIE (811) before you digAug 11, 2024 1:00 am - In recognition of National 8-1-1 Day on Aug. 11, Nicor Gas is reminding residents and professional excavators to always contact JULIE, Illinois one-call center, before beginning any digging project to ensure safety and prevent damage to underground utilities.