Island Lake Submitted Content
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Virtual Latinx Heritage Month celebrates local college collaboration and colorSep 07, 2020 11:00 pm - Join College of Lake County for a virtual celebration of Latinx Heritage Month. Observed Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 in honor of an abundance of Latin American independenc...
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Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk goes virtual!Aug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Over the past 50 years, tens of thousands of walkers cross the country have raised more than $500 million through the annual CROP Hunger Walk. In the 37 year history of...
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New Extension educator offers help to small farms, local food projectsAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Sarah Farley joined the University of Illinois Extension-Lake and McHenry County Aug. 17 She serves as the Local Food Systems and Small Farms Extension Educator. In her...
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Pioneer Center for Human Services opens 70-bed homeless shelter in McHenry CountyAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Pioneer Center's McHenry County PADS Homeless Shelter, on 1805 S. Route 31 in McHenry, is now open. PADS expanded their homeless services from a 34-bed shelter to a new ...
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Rep. Weber free prescription disposal event on Sept. 2 moved to WoodstockAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to unanticipated circumstances, the location for state Rep. Tom Weber's (R-Lake Villa) free prescription drug drop-off event on Wednesday, Sept. 2, has been moved fr...
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20th annual Care4 Breast Cancer 5K goes virtual Oct. 9-18Aug 24, 2020 11:00 pm - The 20th anniversary of the Care4 Breast Cancer 5K will go virtual Oct. 9-18. Involvement can be as a registrant or by starting a team or by making a donation. The 5K s...
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Rotary congratulates African region on becoming wild poliovirus-freeAug 24, 2020 11:00 pm - Rotary and its partners in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative are proud to announce a historic public health achievement as the World Health Organization's African ...
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Blues, Brews & BBQ goes livestream Aug. 29Aug 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Rotarians on the Blues, Brews & BBQ Committee were as disappointed as fans after announcing in April their pandemic-prompted decision to cancel this summer's three-day f...
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See 6 baby woodpeckers rescued by Wildlife Resource CenterAug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District's Wildlife Resource Center recently released six young northern flickers that had been in their care since mid-June. The baby flick...
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Celebrate the milestone with parades and programs honoring 100 years of women's right to voteAug 19, 2020 11:00 pm - The 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote, was ratified on Aug. 18, 1920, and officially added to the constitution on Aug. 26, 1920. Celebrate this milestone wi...