McHenry County Business
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'Neighborhood' bookstore coming to Hawthorn MallNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - A self-described neighborhood bookstore is coming to Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills with its biggest expansion yet. Barbara's Bookstore, which opened in 1963 on Wells Str...
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New shoe store in downtown BarringtonNov 18, 2018 12:00 am - A new shoe store has opened in downtown Barrington. Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce representatives, Village President Karen Darch and other officials recently gathe...
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AptarGroup increases pricesNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE - AptarGroup will increase prices between 5 and 10 percent for its beauty, personal care and home care products in North America, the company announced. The...
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Huntley High special education students launch profitable candle-making businessNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A job skills program at Huntley High School is helping turn special education students' talents into a profitable candle-making business. Students started making candles...
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Classic Dog n Suds drive-in in Grayslake for saleNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A heapin' helpin' of nostalgia is for sale in Grayslake. After 23 years, Chris Beckord, proprietor of the classic Dog n Suds drive-in on Center Street just west of Route...
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Why condos could replace offices in downtown BarringtonNov 13, 2018 12:00 am - The owner of a downtown Barrington office building is considering a plan to convert the three-story structure into residential condominiums. GK Development Inc.'s plan t...
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Happy's General Bar & Store in Cary hosts ribbon cutting and grand openingNov 11, 2018 10:00 pm - On Friday, Oct. 12, the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting and grand opening event at Happy's General Store & Bar, 50 Crystal St., off Northwest...
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Knights of Columbus donate new coats for area children in McHenry CountyNov 10, 2018 10:00 pm - The Knights of Columbus Council 3880 raised money to help area children and teens in need during a recent "Coats for Kids" benefit. The council, based at St. Thomas the ...
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BBQ King opens in Huntley; Beef Shack opening in JanuaryNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - The award-winning Woodstock restaurant BBQ King Smokehouse opened a new location this week in Huntley's downtown square. The two-story, 7,973-square-foot restaurant is t...
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WTTW's 'Check, Please!' to feature restaurants from Geneva, AlgonquinNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - WTTW's restaurant review series, "Check, Please!" will provide exposure this season for two contemporary American dining establishments in the suburbs. Geneva's Niche Re...