Crystal Lake
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Recent rains have helped McHenry County farmers, but more is still neededJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - Recent rains were "heaven sent" for McHenry County area farmers who have been enduring a drought. Parts of Lake and McHenry counties were running rainfall deficits upwar...
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Smithsonian magazine announces 17th annual Museum Day Sept. 18Jul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Smithsonian magazine has designated Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 as the 17th annual Museum Day, an initiative in which participating museums across the United States open th...
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Behind the Curtain: Introducing Alexa Jurado, from long-time reader to reporting internJul 05, 2021 6:00 am - A native of Chicago's suburbs, Alexa Jurado grew up with the Daily Herald on her grandparents' coffee table. Now, she is a reporting intern for the paper, covering Bart...
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Rockin' Ribfest is back in Lake in the Hills starting ThursdayJul 05, 2021 1:00 am - Rockin' Ribfest returns to Sunset Park in Lake in the Hills this weekend, with several music acts and food vendors from across the country. Ribfest is a fundraiser for t...
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Suburban Democrats, MCC quiet about details of Biden's upcoming visitJul 05, 2021 1:00 am - Suburban Democratic leaders remain mum about the details of President Joe Biden's planned visit Wednesday to McHenry County College in Crystal Lake. "The event is not a ...
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DeWitte to host 'Coffee & Conversation' seriesJul 04, 2021 1:00 am - State Sen. Donald DeWitte of St. Charles is launching a "Coffee & Conversation" series, with July events scheduled in Algonquin and Hampshire. Village presidents will jo...
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34th annual Heritage Fair returns with historic flair July 10Jul 01, 2021 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society & Museum will host its 34th annual Heritage Fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 11, at the museum, 6422 Main St. in Union. This...
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Dining events: Suburban restaurants fired up for the 4thJul 01, 2021 6:00 am - Fourth fare Whether you're planning to spend July 4 out and about or at home, here are some specials that suburban restaurants are cooking up. Beatrix: 272 Oakbrook Cent...
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New walking trail at Sage YMCA in Crystal Lake now openJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - A quarter-mile walking trail at the Sage YMCA in Crystal Lake opened Tuesday, making the Sage the first of 14 YMCA locations in metropolitan Chicago to install a trail l...
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Elgin Breakfast Rotary awards $7,750 in local scholarshipsJun 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Seven students were awarded cash scholarships during the weekly Elgin Breakfast Rotary Club meeting at the Elgin Country Club. All of the students are from the Elgin are...