McHenry County Lifestyle
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Top teacher: After a long career, former P.E. teacher finds joy in special educationOct 11, 2022 6:00 am - In the adaptive physical education class at Woodland Intermediate school in Gurnee, equipment and activities are modified to give students the best chance to succeed. Ou...
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Annual 'Fill the Bowls' food pantry fundraiser returns Oct. 16Oct 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Twenty-five local Fox Valley restaurants are gathering to host a fundraiser for Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry on Sunday, Oct. 16. Guests of all ages are welcome from 1 to...
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Fideliter Club Charities hosts successful Hot Havana Nights eventOct 10, 2022 11:00 pm - The energy and enthusiasm of over 100 members and guests at the recent Fideliter Club Charities of Elgin fundraiser, "Hot Havana Nights," brought in more than $50,000 in...
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District 21 seeks to expand language services for newcomersOct 10, 2022 5:30 am - Ania Figueroa knows firsthand the struggles of being a student whose first home language isn't English. Figueroa's family moved from Chile to the United States just shy ...
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Merle Norman Cosmetics Semi-annual Wig Sale Oct 1-31Oct 09, 2022 11:00 pm - Merle Norman Cosmetics is hosting its semi-annual Wig Sale October 1-31st. 20-50% off all In Stock Wigs! -Variety of designer wigs and hairpieces -Offering wigs with th...
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Good News Sunday: 66 canine couples marry at Kane County Cougars' ballpark for a good causeOct 09, 2022 7:30 am - Good News Sunday: 66 canine couples marry at Kane County Cougars' ballpark for a good cause
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Hundreds of bikers come together to benefit underprivileged kidsOct 09, 2022 1:00 am - Hundreds of motorcyclists, some with toys strapped to the back of their bikes, hit the road Sunday for the 36th annual DuKane A.B.A.T.E. Toy & Food Run. DuKane A.B.A.T....
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Dave Heun shares his top spots for a fall walk in the Tri-CitiesOct 07, 2022 6:00 am - Fall has settled in as peak color season brings all of its splendor, making it time to share some of our favorite walking areas and those touted by others. You may see a...
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Huntley church to host 'Boo to Hunger' food drive and Trunk-or-TreatOct 06, 2022 11:00 pm - Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley will hold two special Halloween-themed family events in the church parking lot on Saturday, Oct. 29. A "Boo to Hunger"...
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DAR Chapter to host Afternoon TeaOct 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Members of Barrington-based Signal Hill Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), are pleased to announce "Afternoon Tea at The Garlands" t...