Island Lake Lifestyle
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'Anyone can fall into need at any time': Antioch Traveling Closet to host spring giveaway SundayApr 28, 2022 5:30 am - The idea for the Antioch Traveling Closet took root about 10 years ago, when Lisa Fisher learned of a young student bragging at school about staying late at McDonald's t...
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Loons share their magical sound as loonatics search Lake County for migrating birdApr 27, 2022 11:00 pm - This column has a soundtrack, and you might know the one. Imagine yourself in the North Woods on a summer night, next to a clear, quiet lake. Now listen for the haunting...
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McHenry County Historical Society to present program on contemporary Native Americans in IllinoisApr 22, 2022 6:00 am - The lands along the western shore of Lake Michigan once were home to the Potawatomi, the Kickapoo, the Peoria, the Sauk and Meskwaki, the Myaamia and the Ochéthi Šakówiŋ...
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Casey farm property near Libertyville to become a collaboration hub for agriculture, food industriesApr 20, 2022 5:00 am - A portion of the Civil War-era Casey family farm north of Libertyville will become part of the region's first campus for agricultural innovation and education. The Farm ...
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DAR Announces Recipient of Outstanding Cadet MedalApr 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Barrington, IL-based Signal Hill Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) announces the recipient of its DAR Outstanding Cadet Medal. Chapt...
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Take boater safety course to get ready for summerApr 19, 2022 11:00 pm - America's Boating Course is a premier boat safety course designed for boaters using all types of watercraft. It is a NASBLA approved course that meets the state certific...
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Earth Day 2022: Celebrate with cleanups, tree planting, hikes, crafts and moreApr 18, 2022 11:00 pm - It's time to show a little love to Mother Nature. Earth Day is Friday, April 22, and Arbor Day follows on April 29. Here are some local events to mark the occasion - an...
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CASA-McHenry County hosts Road Rally Scavenger Hunt April 23Apr 13, 2022 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 23, CASA of McHenry County will host a Road Rally Scavenger Hunt. The course begins at CASA, 630 N. Route 31 in Crystal Lake. The cost is $35 per car...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County hosts Nature Photo ContestApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County invites amateur photographers who enjoy nature and are looking for a challenge to enter its 2022 Amateur Photo Contest, which is ...
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Annual 5K/10K Run & Walk helps Northern Illinois Food Bank feed familiesMar 31, 2022 6:00 am - No one should have to go hungry. But that is the reality for many households during these tough economic times. Even in the suburbs. The Northern Illinois Food Bank, wit...