Island Lake Lifestyle
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County hosts family-friendly 'Bug Bonanza' event in WoodstockAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is hosting a "Bug Bonanza" at Yonder Prairie in Woodstock from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6. The free event is open to the public. ...
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Twilight Shuffle 5K in Libertyville canceled; poor transition to new event leader citedAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Hundreds of runners will be detoured this weekend as the popular Twilight Shuffle 5K in downtown Libertyville goes on hiatus. Scheduling and logistic issues derailed the...
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Take a trip around the block with Clearbrook, a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilitiesAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - On Oct. 15th, Clearbrook will be hosting its annual food tasting event, Around the Block. Formerly known as Around the World, the refreshed approach will offer attendees...
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Fox River Valley DAR march in Hampshire paradeAug 26, 2019 11:00 pm - The Fox River Valley Chapter of the National Daughters of the American Revolution showed its support in the 2019 Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days Parade held on Sunday,...
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Land Conservancy kicks off fundraising challenge to raise $15,000 for Wolf Oak WoodsAug 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County has announced a campaign to raise funds to make the final mortgage payment on Wolf Oak Wood near Woodstock. Currently, $30,000 re...
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Register for charity march in Lake Villa to help veteransAug 25, 2019 1:00 am - Registration is open for the Lake County Veterans and Family Services Foundation's third annual ruck march on Saturday, Sept. 7. The 22-kilometer walk will start and end...
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Grants from local, national health organizations fund CLC scholarshipsAug 25, 2019 1:00 am - The College of Lake County received a $75,000 grant that will fund at least 34 scholarships for students in health care career fields this year. Each scholarship, courte...
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Sept. 5-10: CLC to host ninth Lake County Film FestivalAug 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Film fans from throughout the Lake County and Chicago area are invited to the ninth Lake County Film Festival, hosted by the College of Lake County from Sept. 5-10. Det...
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Mouth a construction zone for bad-breath bacteriaAug 20, 2019 6:00 am - "Why do we have bad breath?" asked a young patron from the Wauconda Area Library. Smelly armpits, smelly diapers, smelly breath. Body aromas can burst into a gamy b...
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Racers get down and dirty in Grayslake to fight MSAug 17, 2019 1:00 am - About 2,500 racers crawled, slid and ran through an obstacle course filled with mud during the 7th annual MuckFest MS Saturday in Grayslake. The 5K event at Lake County...