Crystal Lake Lifestyle
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Take Care of Yourself When Caring For OthersOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Being a caregiver is an important responsibility. Unfortunately, many caregivers ignore their own physical and mental health when taking care of a loved one. Many tim...
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Community comes together for 17th annual Chicagoland Buddy WalkOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - For over 2,500 participants, it was an opportunity to walk for a good cause. Down Syndrome Support held its 17th annual Chicagoland Buddy Walk on Sunday, Oct. 13, at the...
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Nominate local military family for 'Decorated Family' by Nov. 11Oct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Christmas Decor Inc., North America's leading professional holiday and event decorating company, reminds Crystal Lake area residents that there is still time to nominate...
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Huntley Rotarians launch awards program for the communityOct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Huntley asks residents and employees who work in Huntley to consider nominating someone local for a Community All Star Award. There are many deservin...
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What our reporter learned from Lake in the Hills' active shooter training - and her own experience of being robbedOct 21, 2019 5:30 am - Having written stories about situations involving mass shootings and cars driving into crowds, I've often wondered how I would react under such circumstances. Would I ...
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After girl's open heart surgeries, Crystal Lake family gives back to Ronald McDonald HouseOct 21, 2019 5:30 am - Lauren Backe can vividly remember the overwhelming fear and uncertainty of learning that her unborn baby's heart hadn't formed properly. She felt helpless at the thought...
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Two Lives....about to change foreverOct 18, 2019 11:00 pm - "Brandon" and "Fernando" suffer from severe tachycardia and treatment for this is not available for them in their native country of El Salvador. So, the Illinois/India...
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Calendar featuring suburban 'dad bods' helps raise funds for veterans groupsOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - Dads come in all shapes and sizes, so it's OK for "chunky males" to own it, says Marty Wosik of Algonquin, a former Marine featured in the "2020 Barbecue Boy Toys" calen...
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Zonta International to celebrate 100th birthday Nov. 8 in Oak BrookOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Zonta International and the five Zonta Clubs in the Chicago area are planning to celebrate the 100th birthday of the founding of Zonta International. Zonta is a worldw...
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Nonprofits register now for the 10th annual McHenry County Human RaceOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Charities serving McHenry County should register now to participate in the April 26, 2020 McHenry County Human Race. Registration is at www.mchumanrace.org. Beginning D...