Woodstock Lifestyle
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After 5 years and $22 million, upgraded Fox River lock and dam is fully reopenedJul 14, 2022 1:00 am - Boaters using the Stratton Lock and Dam in McHenry to head north or south on the Fox River probably already noticed its largest post-renovation improvement. On a busy da...
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Festivals July 15-21: Kane County Fair, Vernon Hills Days, Pitchfork and moreJul 12, 2022 9:00 am - Wednesday, July 13 Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, July 13-14; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 15-16; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, Jul...
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Resort cabin in McHenry County gets second life as historic structureJul 10, 2022 11:00 pm - The public is invited to join the McHenry County Historical Society for the plaquing of a unique structure: the restored Cabin No. 8 at Pink Harrison's Resort on the sho...
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Compassion for Campers needs donations to help homeless affected by recent stormsJul 05, 2022 11:00 pm - The series of drenching thunderstorms and gale-force winds that swept McHenry County this week and are expected to continue struck the homeless population especially har...
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Ride for Hope Ovarian Cancer Awareness Charity Ride Raises $44,263Jul 02, 2022 11:00 pm - The seventh annual Ride for Hope, a 501(c) (3) ovarian cancer awareness motorcycle ride and celebration, conceived and organized by JuliAnne Scully, a 38-year ovarian ca...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County to host Night Owl Bike Ride Aug. 6Jun 22, 2022 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will host the Night Owl bike ride on Saturday, Aug. 6. The ride will start at 10 p.m. with a gathering and live music by local m...
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Festivals June 24-30: Swedish Days, Long Grove Strawberry Fest, Frontier Days & moreJun 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Friday, June 24 Lunch in the Park: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, June 24, at Milwaukee Avenue and West Church Street, Libertyville. Live music and food vendors. mainstr...
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Do you have a few hours to help volunteer at Home of the Sparrow?Jun 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Volunteers are the backbone of Home of the Sparrow. Each time you help, you become part of a woman's story as they journey from homelessness to self-sufficiency. To sig...
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The Fight Against ALS Walks the Walk in Byron This JulyJun 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Support the fight against Lou Gehrig's disease on Sunday, July 10 Two years after launching an award-winning Mini-Walk to Defeat ALS program, the ALS Association Greater...
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Cary-Grove Masonic Lodge hosts blood drive in JuneJun 09, 2022 11:00 pm - The Cary Grove Masonic Lodge #1157 is supporting the urgent need on blood donations. In the month of June, you can donate blood to support the local communities, includi...