Island Lake Lifestyle
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Lake County's Green Youth Farm growing strong students as well as sustainable produceJul 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Erin Williams, a college student at Milwaukee School of Engineering, is in her fifth summer working at the Green Youth Farm in Lake County. Serving three years as a stud...
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McHenry County Fair: 'Old-time country fair' looks to the futureJul 29, 2019 6:00 am - There's more than one reason a trip to the McHenry County Fair this week may well produce a memorable summer excursion. There are the animal stories that will unfold, fr...
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Friends of McHenry County College Foundation golf invitational a successJul 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The 32nd Friends of MCC Foundation Golf Invitational was held June 10 at Crystal Lake Country Club. Proceeds raised from this event helps to further the foundation's mis...
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Boy Scout camp run by Lake County group ravaged by stormJul 28, 2019 1:00 am - Donations are pouring in to fund repairs of storm-ravaged campgrounds run by a Lake County-based Boy Scout group. The Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation in northern Wisconsi...
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Coast Guard Auxiliary to offer safe boating course Aug. 17 in WaukeganJul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - Attention boaters! A special summer session Safe Boating Course will be offered from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at Waukegan Harbor Flotilla 41-5, 9 N. Harbor Pl...
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Chicago Dental Foundation Clinic offers Back-to-School Dental Care for KidsJul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - Wheaton, IL, July 19, 2019 - The Chicago Dental Foundation Clinic in Wheaton will host its third annual Back to School event on July 27. Volunteer dentists and dental as...
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CLC Foundation fundraiser:Jul 24, 2019 1:00 am - The College of Lake County Foundation's annual Golf Classic, held June 24 at the Stonewall Orchard Golf Club in Grayslake, raised a record $95,000 in net proceeds that w...
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Homeless for years, Army vet helps others while continuing his recoveryJul 24, 2019 1:00 am - The modest house on a side street in North Chicago where Army veteran Matt Pritt lives represents much more than a place to sleep and shelter from the elements. Pritt wa...
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Heritage Fair pie-baking champ among upper crustJul 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Woodstock's Jim Ratway has been a staple on Heritage Fair pie baking plaque. He was named the grand champion in 2008, 2012, 2015 and now in 2019 at the McHenry County Hi...
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Festivals July 26-Aug. 1: DuPage & Lake County Fairs, Algonquin Founders' Days, Little Italy Fest - WestJul 23, 2019 10:01 am - This weekend DuPage County Fair: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday through Sunday, July 26-28, at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. Music, animals, de...