Crystal Lake Lifestyle
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True Value in Cary to donate paint to combat veterans' retreatMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - After more than 17 years working at True Value Manufacturing in Cary, Todd Myers has a reputation in his hometown of Oregon, Illinois, as "the paint guy." "I'm kind of k...
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History museum program looks at history of picture postcardsMar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - Before the advent of social media, people seeking a quick and easy way to communicate used postcards. On Feb. 27, 1861, Congress passed an act that allowed privately pri...
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Project Front Line: McHenry COVID-19 Support launches; goal is $10,000 to help local businessMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Crystal Lake resident Erin McElroy waited in a checkout line at Mariano's and thought about ways she and others can support local workers affected by the global pandemic...
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Staying Active During Social DistancingMar 23, 2020 11:00 pm - In response to social distancing caused by the onslaught of COVID-19, the teams at Friendship Senior Options' retirement communities have stepped up to the plate to make...
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U of I Extension offers free 'Wellness At Home' webinarsMar 23, 2020 11:00 pm - When life is uncertain, it's important to focus on personal wellness to help you and your family thrive during difficult times. Join University of Illinois Extension for...
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Send us your good news!Mar 19, 2020 11:00 pm - Did your nonprofit, club or church host any fundraisers, donation drives or galas before the ban on public gatherings earlier this month? Or have you found inventive way...
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ECC Foundation seeks support to keep students on educational pathMar 18, 2020 11:00 pm - As the U.S. faces unprecedented health and economic challenges, Elgin Community College is striving to meet the needs of its students by offering alternative learning fo...
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Senior Care Volunteer Network offers update for clients and volunteersMar 17, 2020 11:00 pm - As we all navigate the rapidly changing COVID-19 situation, I want to assure you the safety of Senior Care Volunteer Network clients, volunteers and staff is our absolut...
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Suburban parents share challenges of e-learning during COVID-19 schools shutdownMar 17, 2020 5:00 am - Sara Sadat is fast reaching the point of pulling out her hair between juggling working from home and making sure her three children are using e-learning opportunities pr...
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Community Business Relief Program starts in McHenry CountyMar 16, 2020 11:00 pm - Local businesses are the lifeblood of the community, providing the goods, services and experiences that feed our daily lives. These small business owners not only work t...