McHenry County Lifestyle
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Friends of the Fox River's Monitor with Your Mother returns on Mother's DayMay 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The Friends of the Fox River is bringing back a Mother's Day tradition - "Monitor with Your Mother." This "mom-entous event" will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 8, at Jelk...
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Algonquin school to host second annual 5K May 7May 01, 2022 1:00 am - St. Margaret Mary Catholic School in Algonquin is hosting its second annual 5K Run/Walk & Kids Dash on Saturday. It will begin at 8 a.m. at the school, 119 S. Hubbard St...
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Suburban Skyview: A Canadian National train rolls through Barrington's tree and factory-lines tracks to deliver America's commerceApr 30, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Transportation and Canadian National Railway conducted repairs at the CN tracks and Route 59 in Barrington. The closure started on April 23, ...
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Three local students to receive $4,750 grants over next four yearsApr 29, 2022 11:00 pm - The Gamma Xi Chapter Foundation for Educational Pursuits recently announced the selection of three recipients for their recruitment grants. Each recipient will receive $...
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Home of the Sparrow fundraising gala celebrates 35 years of helping homeless women and childrenApr 29, 2022 6:00 am - Home of the Sparrow fundraising gala celebrates 35 years of helping homeless women and children
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'Anyone can fall into need at any time': Antioch Traveling Closet to host spring giveaway SundayApr 28, 2022 5:30 am - The idea for the Antioch Traveling Closet took root about 10 years ago, when Lisa Fisher learned of a young student bragging at school about staying late at McDonald's t...
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Loons share their magical sound as loonatics search Lake County for migrating birdApr 27, 2022 11:00 pm - This column has a soundtrack, and you might know the one. Imagine yourself in the North Woods on a summer night, next to a clear, quiet lake. Now listen for the haunting...
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Neighbors in the news: Park Ridge native wins Irish dancing championshipApr 27, 2022 11:00 pm - • Park Ridge native Orla Godley was crowned a world champion of Irish dancing at the 50th World Irish Dancing Championships held recently in Belfast, Northern Ireland. ...
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Barrington honors Character Counts award winnersApr 27, 2022 11:00 pm - Barrington honored its unsung heroes at Monday night's village board meeting as the Barrington Junior Women's Club held its annual Character Counts celebration. Since 20...
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A conversation with Warp Corps' Rob Mutert on homelessness in McHenry CountyApr 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Data gathered during McHenry County's annual Point-in-Time Count of the homeless population was released April 16. The count was held on a chilly evening in February by ...