McHenry County News
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Fred Fest raises money for prairie restoration along the Fox River
Aug 18, 2018 5:39 PM - The Fox River Forest Preserve in Port Barrington hosted the sixth annual Fred Fest Saturday. It featured a diverse lineup of local bands, food, drinks and family-friendly activities. -
Woodstock welcomes visitors for 'Doors Open' Illinois Tourism Weekend
Aug 18, 2018 12:14 AM - Always glad to welcome and entertain new friends and old, the City of Woodstock will roll out the red carpet the weekend of Aug. 25, as a featured participant in Illinois Office of Tourism's "Doors Open" promotion, part of the Illinois Bicentennial Celebration. The promotion promises to offer "a glimpse behind the doors of Illinois' historical and architectural treasures." -
Huntley church to host annual Oktoberfest Aug. 24-26
Aug 17, 2018 11:26 PM - Trinity Lutheran Church in Huntley invites you to Oktoberfest 2018 on Friday to Sunday, Aug. 24-26. This fourth annual family-friendly event will include live music, food, beer and wine. -
Jazz on the Square teams up with Jamey Aebersold to bring jazz education resources to McHenry County schools
Aug 17, 2018 11:14 PM - The nonprofit Jazz on the Square kicks off the Woodstock Jazz Festival on Friday, Aug. 24, with a performance by Le Percolateur, a gypsy jazz ensemble from Chicago. -
Why the rabbit population is thriving in the suburbs
Aug 17, 2018 1:30 PM - Every 10 years, more or less, the rabbit population reaches a peak. In the suburbs, we seem to be reaching one of these cyclic population highs. -
JourneyCare Duck Race raises $21,000 in Barrington, celebrates kid patients
Aug 17, 2018 7:44 AM - Sure, crowds cheer for the swimming rubber ducks racing to the finish line at JourneyCare's Duck Race and Pool Party in Barrington -
Talk fishing with Tony Krizek and Fox Valley Area Anglers
Aug 16, 2018 10:09 PM - Tony Krizek, host of the YouTube show, "Tony's Spot on Fishing" and owner of Muskie Attacker Tackle Co., will speak at the monthly meeting of the Fox Valley Anglers Club on Tuesday, Aug. 28. -
MCC Shah Center to host informational breakfast Aug. 22Aug 16, 2018 5:12 PM - On Wednesday, Aug. 22, McHenry County College will host an informational breakfast for area employers to learn about workforce development programs available, including grant-funded English as a Second Language, Workplace English and High School Equivalency Exam Prep.
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Share your comments on MCC with Higher Learning CommissionAug 16, 2018 5:09 PM - McHenry County College is seeking comments from the public about the college in preparation for a periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. MCC will host a visit Sept. 24-26 from a team of peer reviewers representing the Higher Learning Commission.
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Police: Patient, 20, tried to kill Elgin psychiatrist with steak knife
Aug 16, 2018 8:11 AM - A Crystal Lake man is being held on $250,000 bail on allegations he attacked his psychiatrist with a knife at her Elgin office last week when she refused to write him a prescription for medical marijuana.
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