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McHenry County College proposes new $5M event centerSep 28, 2024 4:55 pm - McHenry County College officials have started conversations about the potential creation of a new event center space on campus.
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Algonquin Commons up for sale after seeing revival in recent yearsSep 28, 2024 4:15 pm - The Algonquin Commons shopping center is up for sale after a real estate agency that purchased the property three years ago brought the area back to life with dozens of n...
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Cary-Grove completes second-half comeback against Prairie Ridge, takes lead in FVC raceSep 27, 2024 11:45 pm - Cary-Grove’s defense spent most of the first half chasing around Prairie Ridge quarterback Luke Vanderwiel. The Wolves junior ran the ball 26 times for 122 yards and two ...
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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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Lake in the Hills Rotary awards $51,000 to local nonprofitsSep 26, 2024 10:26 pm - On Sept. 18, the Rotary Club of Lake in the Hills held its annual grant award ceremony at Boulder Ridge Country Club. The club has supported community nonprofit organizations through its signature event, Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest.
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Casa Tequilas brings real flavors of Mexico to ElginSep 25, 2024 1:51 pm - Casa Tequilas recently opened on Randall Road in Elgin in a space that used to be a Denny’s. Owner Luis Pacheco said the restaurant specializes in real Mexican food like his mother used to make.
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Dining out: National Coffee Day, Geneva brewery nabs gold for seltzersSep 24, 2024 5:33 pm - National Coffee Day is Sunday, which means you can get a free cup of joe at a number of suburban spots. High school football fans can score BOGO burritos and bowls on Fridays and a Geneva brewery took home six medals from a national seltzer championship.
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Michael R. Rein: 2024 candidate for McHenry County coronerSep 23, 2024 1:30 pm - Michael Rein is a Republican running for McHenry County coroner.
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Chris Kalapodis: 2024 candidate for McHenry County CoronerSep 23, 2024 1:30 pm - Chris Kalapodis is a Democrat running for McHenry County Coroner.
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Funny business: Comedy shows, improv and standup clubs bring the laughs this fallSep 22, 2024 9:07 am - Chicago is a world-famous comedy town. Here are some suggested shows, comedy venues and funny troupes to take note of this fall season.