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'Lori S.,' winner of $7 million Queen of Hearts raffle, stays anonymousSep 18, 2018 1:00 am - At last, there is a grand prize winner in the long-running Queen of Hearts raffle run by McHenry VFW Post 4600. "Lori S." will receive $4,248,317 before taxes, 60 percen...
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Rustic and refined: Historic setting enhances Art in the BarnSep 17, 2018 11:00 pm - This weekend's Art in the Barn Fine Art Festival is as much about enjoying a day in the country as it is a juried art festival. It takes place on the grounds of Advocate...
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Three local volunteers recognized for service to Illinois 4-HSep 17, 2018 11:00 pm - The Illinois 4-H Foundation annually recognizes 4-H volunteers for exemplary service, and this year, three volunteers from the western suburbs were inducted into the Ill...
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Hampshire church donates 35 buckets to Church World ServicesSep 17, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 16, St. John's United Church of Christ-Harmony dedicated 35 Church World Services cleanup buckets. Over the last several months, individuals and famil...
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ECC to host Sept. 19 event on social and cultural capitalSep 17, 2018 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College will kick-off its new "Critical Engagement" event series with "Secret Wealth," a screening of a TED talk video featuring educator and poet Jamila...
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Celebrating 10 Years Fighting MSSep 17, 2018 11:00 pm - Celebrating 10 Years and Beyond When Jay Farnam was 5 years old, his father, Barry, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Initially, Barry's disease progression wa...
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Facing Sharks Head OnSep 17, 2018 11:00 pm - They came 'face-to-face' with Leonie, an adult leopard shark. In addition to visiting exotic marine life at the Great Barrier Reef, they've encountered grizzlies at Gla...
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Musial running away with awards at Rice UniversitySep 17, 2018 1:01 am - Burlington Central alum Clay Musial kicked off his senior collegiate cross country season in fine fashion. Musial, who runs for Division I Rice University out of Houston...
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Boys soccer: Elgin, St. Edward, Streamwood net winsSep 17, 2018 1:01 am - Elgin's boys soccer team stayed perfect in the Upstate Eight with a 4-0 win over East Aurora on Monday. The Tomcats, now 8-1-1 overall and 4-0 in conference, got goals f...
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7 things you need to know about Tuesday's McHenry VFW Queen of Hearts drawingSep 17, 2018 1:00 am - Week after week, month after month, for nearly a year, the Queen of Hearts game run by McHenry VFW Post 4600 has taken on a life of its own. What started as a way to rai...