McHenry County Lifestyle
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Help Honor Veterans at Evergreen Cemetery This DecemberOct 16, 2022 11:00 pm - The members of Signal Hill, NSDAR of Barrington, are undertaking their fourth year of sponsorship of Wreaths Across America Day to honor Veterans buried in Evergreen Cem...
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Good News Sunday: Cooper Roberts, 8, returns to school for first time since Highland Park shootingOct 16, 2022 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: With a mix of joy and heartbreak, 8-year...
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'I want to keep outdoing myself,' Huntley Halloween decorator saysOct 14, 2022 6:00 am - Louie and Sherri Molenda like to scare people. “That's what Halloween means to me: it's scary,” Louie Molenda said. “That's it.” For their elaborate haunted house setup ...
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Neighbors in the news: Wauconda deputy chief graduates from FBI academyOct 13, 2022 6:00 am - • Wauconda Deputy Chief of Police John Combs, along with 234 other law enforcement officers, graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, Sept. 13. In...
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Dining out: Sweet! Andy's adds limited-time pumpkin, apple pie flavorsOct 12, 2022 6:00 am - Seasonal sweets Andy's Frozen Custard recently added some new flavors for fall: The S'mores Jackhammer (a blend of vanilla frozen custard, hot fudge, graham crackers and...
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Chicago-area CalicoLoco's new single pushes back against 'normal,' but in a gentle, dreamy wayOct 12, 2022 6:00 am - When CalicoLoco's lead vocalist and songwriter Dani Robles talks about the band's newest single - “Church Trauma Song,” which hit the scene last weekend - the word “norm...
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New Ela Township Fitness Court makes working out more accessibleOct 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Ela Township and National Fitness Campaign have partnered to bring an outdoor Fitness Court to Ela Township. The Fitness Court ...
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Over 20 vendors featured at the annual 'Cottages in the Woods' Oct. 15-16Oct 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Travel through a wooded wonderland dressed in autumn splendor where gnomes and fairies hide out with dozens of talented artists and vendors during the annual "Cottages i...
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Festivals Oct. 14-20: Glass Pumpkin Patch, All Hallows Eve, Halloween fun and moreOct 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Ongoing Didier Farms Pumpkinfest: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 30 at Didier Farms, 16678 W. Aptakisic Road, Lincolnshire. Hayrides, corn maze, pig races, Ani...
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Free Pumpkin Carving Event at Imperial Oak BrewingOct 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Imperial Oak Brewing in Brookfield is hosting a free pumpkin carving event and costume contest on Thursday, October 27. Imperial Oak Brewing will provide the pumpkins an...