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Abe Lincoln, Civil War encampment coming to Cider Fest Oct. 7Sep 30, 2018 11:00 pm - From an early age, people remarked that George Buss resembled Abraham Lincoln. Tall, thin, and bearded, the fact the Freeport native grew up near Taylor Park - where Lin...
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Harvest Days offers a glimpse of the past at Garfield Farm MuseumSep 30, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 7, the future of Garfield Farm Museum's appearance will be previewed with the in-progress restoration of the 1906 dairy barn and 1913 silo. Visitors can ...
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Learn about 'green burials' at Green Drinks meetingSep 28, 2018 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Oct. 3, Caroline Vuyadinov, executive director of the Midwest Green Burial Society and writer of the weekly blog "Beyond the Pall," will speak at the next ...
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Advocate Sherman Hospital to host 'A Walk to Remember' for families of infant loss Sept. 29Sep 27, 2018 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 29, Advocate Sherman Hospital will be hosting its third annual "A Walk to Remember." The remembrance walk for families who have experienced infant or ...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County to host amateur nature video contestSep 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Local land trust nonprofit The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is accepting original videos for its inaugural "Art of the Land" amateur video contest. The contest is...
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WIM Fox Valley presents 'It's Never Too Late' with Carrie ChicoineSep 27, 2018 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Oct. 11, WIM Fox Valley presents "It's Never Too Late to Start Your Own Business" with fellow member Carrie Chicoine, owner of Iconic Allstars, at Emmett's ...
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Advocate Sherman Hospital to offer free hernia screenings in HuntleySep 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Surgical experts at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin are offering a free hernia screening event between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2 with presentations at 4:15 an...
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McHenry County College to serve up soup and bread at Empty Bowls fundraiserSep 26, 2018 11:00 pm - McHenry County College will host its first Empty Bowls fundraising event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6. All community members are invited to the event, which w...
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Semifinalists named for National Merit Scholarship ProgramSep 26, 2018 1:00 am - Many area students are among roughly 16,000 semifinalists in the 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The high school seniors have an opportunity to continue ...
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Cider Fest's White Elephant Sale welcomes donations through Oct. 1Sep 25, 2018 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society is seeking donations for its popular "white elephant" sale during this year's Cider Fest - just in time for your fall cleaning ritu...