Crystal Lake
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McHenry County College celebrates 2023 graduates during winter commencementDec 15, 2023 10:34 am - McHenry County College recognized 784 graduates at its winter commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 9 in the college gymnasium. Of this group of graduates, 108 earned h...
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Objection filed in McHenry County Board race over letter left off the word ‘Republican’Dec 15, 2023 10:04 am - An objection has been filed in the only contested McHenry County Board primary race featuring an incumbent. County board member Eric Hendricks, a Lake in the Hills Republ...
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Crystal Lake-based Mexican restaurant aims to create sit-down areaDec 14, 2023 5:54 am - Mexican restaurant Antojitos Mexicanos La Fonda in Crystal Lake is looking to expand its business to create a sit-down area. La Fonda, which is in the Coventry Plaza shop...
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Crystal Lake South stymies Huntley for FVC victoryDec 13, 2023 10:03 pm - Huntley finally put together its first run of any sort against Crystal Lake South’s stifling defense in the third quarter, trimming the lead from 11 points to four and f...
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‘Buy nothing’ movement, where people give and take stuff for free online, thrives in McHenry CountyDec 13, 2023 8:15 am - Fisher Outreach Group Executive Director Jacci Richards is always on the lookout for items for people in assisted living facilities or nursing homes. In April, the chari...
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Fox River Valley Chapter, NSDAR to honor service members laid to rest in Hampshire Dec. 16Dec 12, 2023 12:22 pm - Submitted by Fox River Valley, Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Fox River Valley Chapter, NSDAR will join volunteers and participating locati...
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Downtown Crystal Lake shop heavily damaged in fire reopens for holidays, with help from friendsDec 12, 2023 12:00 am - Out of the Box gift shop owner Nicole Garringer was aiming to have a solid year of sales after finally emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic. Then a fire in downtown Cryst...
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Things to do Dec. 15-21: Holiday light shows, Wintrust Winterland, concerts, 'Messiah,' markets and moreDec 11, 2023 10:00 pm - Ongoing Holiday Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Dec. 30 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of ...
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Huntley Rotary Club's second annual Running with the Elves was a successDec 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Miles Dill of South Elgin and Emma James of Genoa, both 14 years old, were the top runners at the second annual Running of the Elves 5K on Saturday, Dec. 2. Dill's time...
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ECC massage therapy student Therese Wilson teaches that it's never too lateDec 10, 2023 10:00 pm - "I knew I had a calling, but didn't know this was it until I came and took this chance," said Therese Wilson of South Elgin, massage therapy student at Elgin Community C...