McHenry County Lifestyle
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Mardi Gras dining 2022: Restaurants ready for Fat Tuesday celebrationsFeb 28, 2022 10:00 pm - Business was slow at Tuscan Market in Arlington Heights in January, so Tracy Lipari and her staff brainstormed a way to bring in some customers while also providing a bi...
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Boat Handling 101 - Learn the Basics and Beyond Starting March 7th at Libertyville HSFeb 28, 2022 10:00 pm - America's Boating Club of Waukegan is offering a practical Boat Handling course for recreational boaters. Whether you are new to boating, or simply want to brush up on y...
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Algonquin church to host dine-in fish fryFeb 28, 2022 10:00 pm - St. Margaret Mary Knights of Columbus Council 11091 is back with " Dine-In Friday Fish Fry." It will be held from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Fridays, March 11, 25 and April 8, at St...
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Algonquin second-grader named 'Hunger Hero' for raising $3,300 for food pantryFeb 28, 2022 4:30 am - Ask Leo Bonilla why he decided to help the D300 Food Pantry and the 8-year-old boy offers a simple explanation: It was easy, and he knew it would help people. The second...
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Dream Scribers program helps women in Kane County Jail tell their stories, get them publishedFeb 25, 2022 5:00 am - One woman reflects on enduring a life of drugs, sexual abuse and domestic violence. At 40 years old, she hopes to help others avoid the same troubled journey. Another wo...
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The 38th Annual American Craft Exposition (ACE) 2022 Announces Call for Artists: Applications open now through April 18, early bird pricing through April 4Feb 24, 2022 10:00 pm - The Auxiliary of NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) announces applications for the 2022 American Craft Exposition (ACE) are open now through April 18 with a...
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Buy a sub, send Illinois athletes to Special OlympicsFeb 23, 2022 10:00 pm - The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is joining forces with 76 Jersey Mike's Subs locations throughout Illinois for its 12th annual March "Month of Giving" campaign. Dur...
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DAR Announces 2021-2022 American History Essay Contest WinnersFeb 22, 2022 10:00 pm - Barrington, IL-based Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, announced the winners of the 2021-2022 American History Essay Contest at its "Youth Awards" virtual ceremony on Sunday, ...
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Look for mathematic sequences on your next nature hikeFeb 22, 2022 5:00 am - There's a reason I chose to be a naturalist. Calculus, physics, and statistics were never my friends. Fortunately, I was able to take a course titled Mathematics for Lif...
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Family creates app with authors, illustrators to help pediatric cancer patients get through chemoFeb 22, 2022 4:00 am - From the moment Jenna Brown gave birth to her daughter Sydney in February 2020, she called her “Love.” As with most new parents, Jenna and her husband, Jeremy, of Oswego...