McHenry County Lifestyle
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McHenry County Historical Society to host Valor Quilt presentation
May 16, 2022 12:11 PM - The McHenry County Historical Society is once again partnering with the Gazebo Valor Quilters of Huntley to honor local veterans as Memorial Day approaches. -
Home of the Sparrow fundraising gala celebrates 35 years of helping homeless women and children
Apr 29, 2022 6:00 AM - Home of the Sparrow in McHenry has been working for the last 35 years to give women who have found themselves homeless a chance to improve their lives by offering a hand up. -
'Anyone can fall into need at any time': Antioch Traveling Closet to host spring giveaway Sunday
Apr 28, 2022 5:30 AM - This Sunday, the nonprofit is hosting its spring giveaway of clothing, shoes, cleaning supplies and toiletries. -
McHenry County Historical Society to present program on contemporary Native Americans in Illinois
Apr 22, 2022 6:00 AM - The McHenry County Historical Society will present a program on contemporary Native Americans in Illinois. -
Annual 5K/10K Run & Walk helps Northern Illinois Food Bank feed families
Apr 3, 2022 8:54 AM - No one should have to go hungry. But that is the reality for many households during these tough economic times. Even in the suburbs. The Northern Illinois Food Bank, with distribution centers in Geneva, Park City, Rockford and Joliet, works to make sure everyone has enough food to put on the table. -
Jehovah's Witnesses elders sentenced to supervision, community service for not reporting child's sexual abuse
Mar 26, 2022 4:47 PM - Two Jehovah's Witnesses elders were sentenced Friday to one year of court supervision, 10 hours of community service and $250 in fines for failing to report that a congregant was sexually abusing a child. -
Church elder seeks new trial before sentencing
Mar 23, 2022 7:13 PM - One of the Jehovah's Witnesses convicted last week of "knowingly and willfully" failing to report to authorities that a 6-year-old girl was being sexually assaulted by a congregant is seeking a new trial. -
McHenry County awards $2.7M in American Rescue Plan funding to five nonprofit agencies
Mar 28, 2022 12:24 PM - In the third round of funding, McHenry County Board recently approved resolutions to allocate more than $2.7 million of the American Rescue Plan Act grant monies to five nonprofit agencies. -
Annual Midwestern Crane Count seeks volunteersFeb 27, 2022 5:20 PM - Volunteers are needed for the annual Midwestern Crane Count at sites throughout Lake and McHenry counties.
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Good News Sunday: Courtney Kiolbassa named 2021 Advocate Good Shepherd Nurse of the Year
Feb 6, 2022 7:00 AM - Courtney Kiolbassa of Crystal Lake has been awarded the 2021 Nurse of the Year award for Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital near Lake Barrington.
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