McHenry County News
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Mission94 firearms education center to open early 2024
Jan 31, 2023 3:38 PM - The Village of Somers in Wisconsin recently approved the Mission94 Firearms Education Center, which is expected to open in early 2024. The center will be on the same campus as Chicago's Pritzker Military Museum & Library's new Archives Center in Somers. -
Algonquin library starts conversation club for English language learnersJan 31, 2023 11:37 AM - The Algonquin Area Public Library District, in partnership with Literacy Connection of Elgin and the Congregational Church of Algonquin, is offering adults the opportunity to practice their English skills with a tutor.
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Sherman Hospital ER manager named Advocate Health Care's Nurse Leader of the Year
Jan 31, 2023 6:20 AM - Daniel Haslett, the clinical nurse manager for the emergency department and trauma services at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, has been named the hospital group's first Nurse Leader of the Year. -
Doe the right thing: Wauconda firefighters brave icy conditions to rescue deer from Fox River
Jan 30, 2023 10:00 PM - Wauconda Fire District personnel this weekend rescued a deer that had fallen through the ice on the Fox River in Port Barrington. It's all in their training. -
ECC partners with Pace Bus on free CDL permit training, strengthening the public transportation workforce
Jan 30, 2023 4:16 PM - Elgin Community College and Pace Bus are partnering to provide a free CDL Class B commercial driver's license permit course for the next generation of professional bus operators. -
ECC's Christina Marrocco wins the Chicago Writers Association 2022 Book of the Year for Indie Fiction
Jan 30, 2023 4:13 PM - Christina Marrocco, Ph.D., associate professor of English at Elgin Community College, is the 2022 winner of the Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year Award for Indie Fiction. -
District 300 students to premiere 'Magical Forest' composition written by Mexican composer
Jan 29, 2023 11:22 AM - Band students from all five middle school in Community Unit District 300 will perform the world premiere of "Magical Forest," an original composition by Nubia Jaime-Donjuan. -
Good News Sunday: Lincolnshire woman aims to curb loneliness one handwritten letter at a time
Jan 29, 2023 9:06 AM - Liza Johnson can be found most days in her cozy home office in Lincolnshire writing letters by hand to people she might never have met before in hopes of delivering them comfort and making their lives a little better. -
AAUW Crystal Lake Area Branch to host Ada Cheng's 'Our Words, Our Truths' Feb. 4
Jan 29, 2023 10:16 AM - The American Association of University Women Crystal Lake Area Branch invites the public to a Feb. 4 program featuring Dr. Ada Cheng who will weave various stories to highlight the intricate impact of micro-aggression, gender-based violence, and anti-Asian racism. -
Winter storm warning in effect for Lake, McHenry counties
Jan 28, 2023 2:33 PM - A winter storm warning is in effect Saturday night and into the early morning hours Sunday for Lake, McHenry, Winnebago and Boone counties, the National Weather Service in Chicago said in an updated forecast.
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