Port Barrington Lifestyle
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Remembering 2019's top animal storiesDec 28, 2019 6:30 am - In a perfect world, animal stories are supposed to make you smile. And most of them do. But, tragically, not all. This was a year when a kennel fire near Carol Stream ki...
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Notable deaths in the Fox Valley in 2019: Remembering many who made a differenceDec 24, 2019 10:00 pm - Even as we look toward the promise of 2020, we remember those we lost in the past year whose countless contributions helped make the Fox Valley a better place. There we...
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Last-minute call for bell ringers for McHenry County Salvation ArmyDec 10, 2019 10:00 pm - The Salvation Army of McHenry County, one of the largest social service providers, is in great need of more bell ringers through Christmas Eve. Bell ringing is The Salva...
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Tree of Life auction raises money for PADS permanent shelter siteDec 09, 2019 10:00 pm - The Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry, presented $1,622 to Pioneer Center for Human Services. The donation is designated...
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Operation North Pole to give a magical ride to very ill children and their families Dec. 14Dec 09, 2019 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 14, the Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department along with other McHenry County area fire and police departments will be participating in Operation North P...
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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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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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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...