McHenry County Lifestyle
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Festivals June 10-16: Blues & Brews Fest, Libertyville Days, cruise nights & moreJun 08, 2022 6:00 am - Friday “Grads & Grease” Carnival: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, June 10-12, in the Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot, 317 Green Bay Road, Highwood. “Grea...
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Youthage Culinary in Mundelein teaches kids how to be healthy through cookingJun 07, 2022 6:00 am - When Chef Robert Collins was stabbed in the neck in 2007 while deployed in Spain as a customs agent for the U.S. Navy, he made a deal with God. "I told God, 'If you pull...
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Pride flag now flying over Buffalo Grove's Ernie Karge Rotary Village GreenJun 07, 2022 6:00 am - With local and state officials and LGBTQ+ supporters watching, Prairie View resident Bob Pinta hoisted the rainbow Pride flag over the Ernie Karge Rotary Village Green i...
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Local businesses recognized for programs promoting bicycle friendliness, biking to workJun 07, 2022 6:00 am - League of American Bicyclists announced 45 spring Bicycle Friendly Business Awards May 16 "to kick off Bike to Work Week with a bang," said Amelia Neptune, LAB's Bic...
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Constable: No adults? No problem for this Barrington basketball leagueJun 07, 2022 5:30 am - Remember those good old days, when bunches of boys would get together in the summer to play basketball on an outdoor court with no adults telling them what to do? That's...
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Summer Reading is underway at Lake Villa District LibraryJun 06, 2022 11:00 pm - Lake Villa District Library's 2022 Summer Reading Program, Reading Is The Key--Unlock Your Summer, is underway. Sleuths, code-breakers and readers of all ages are invite...
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DAR Plants 'Never Forget Garden' at Barrington's Evergreen CemeteryJun 06, 2022 11:00 pm - Barrington, IL-based Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, partnering with the Society of the Honor Guard of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in observing the 100th Anniversary of ...
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Fox River Grove team vows to be back after elimination on 'The Great Food Truck Race'Jun 06, 2022 1:00 am - A Fox River Grove team made an early exit from “The Great Food Truck Race,” but the group vows to be back. Girl's Got Balls, an arancini-themed food truck conceived by S...
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The Creative Side of Habitat Restoration: Atwork DisplayJun 05, 2022 11:00 pm - There is something very satisfying about work, where you produce a real difference. I have been part of the volunteer Habitat Restoration team at Cuba Marsh for nearly f...
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Gateway Foundation's Illuminating Wellness Event Addressed Addiction Through HumorJun 05, 2022 11:00 pm - More than 200 civic leaders, behavioral health professionals, donors, and alumni living in recovery shared in moments of remembrance and recognition, as well as some lev...