Island Lake Lifestyle
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Fox River Valley Chapter of DAR selects article for award-winning American Spirit MagazineDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - History was made in 2019 with the Fox River Valley Chapter's record-setting accomplishment: four-peat grand prize winners of the "Spread the American Spirit" contest. Th...
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3 McHenry Co. 4-H members win awards, scholarship in statewide programDec 05, 2019 10:00 pm - Three teenage members of the McHenry County 4-H program recently won awards (one also won a scholarship), which they received in a ceremony downstate in Champaign, Ill. ...
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Historic collections at Dunn Museum in Libertyville tell Lake County's storyDec 05, 2019 5:00 am - Many from Lake County have vivid memories of visiting Glen Rock Beverage Company in Waukegan, before a party or family gathering, to fill up a wooden case with an assort...
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McHenry County museum celebrates 50 years of TV's 'Frosty the Snowman'Dec 03, 2019 10:00 pm - McHenry County museum celebrates the TV holiday classic with lecture, open house, exhibit
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Maybe it's time to rename the red-bellied woodpeckerDec 03, 2019 5:00 am - Some common bird names just don't make sense. Look at the woodpecker shown in the photo. Do you notice the bird's obvious red belly? Neither do I. Yet, it is called a r...
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Suburbanites to climb tower in Fight For Air Climb Feb. 8Dec 02, 2019 10:00 pm - Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in Illinois and more than 1.4 million residents live with lung diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Tree lightings, parades, winter markets and more in Lake CountyNov 29, 2019 5:00 am - With Thanksgiving in the rear-view mirror, it's time for local villages to turn into winter wonderlands with festive decorations and sparkling lights. Here are some of t...
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How Round Lake 'Supermom' helps parents in Spanish-speaking communityNov 28, 2019 5:00 am - For those who know her now as a "Supermom" and a rock in the Round Lake Area School District 116 community, it's hard to imagine Merced Alfaro as she was when she first ...
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MCC partners with food pantry to help students in needNov 26, 2019 10:00 pm - McHenry County College is proud to offer a new, sustainable resource for students facing food insecurity. The college recently partnered with the Crystal Lake Food Pantr...
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Algonquin McDonald's reopened with improved drive-through, upgraded dining areaNov 26, 2019 5:00 am - As shoppers are running around Randall Road checking off their holiday to-do list, taking a break at a local McDonald's now will be a little easier. The McDonald's at th...