McHenry County Lifestyle
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The library, delivered. Or curbside. Or online. How pandemic options are still checking out.Feb 04, 2022 4:30 am - Necessity had to be the mother of invention for area libraries amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With the initial shutdown of March 2020, libraries were forced to rethink the ...
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Fresh Midwest offers Wildfire Valentine's Dinners, deliveredFeb 02, 2022 10:00 pm - Staying in - again? You can now have an incredible meal show up on your doorstep! Wildfire Restaurants and Fresh Midwest, the newest online fresh food and meal delivery...
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Find your thrill: Check out our list of sledding spots in the suburbsFeb 02, 2022 10:00 pm - Cold, snowy days don't have to mean staying indoors. There are plenty of good sledding and tubing spots throughout the suburbs. Check out our list, grab your sled ... an...
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PAWS Chicago and Weinermobile event a great success!Feb 01, 2022 10:00 pm - On Saturday, January 29, 2022 almost 200 people attended Highgate Motors of Barrington's Big Love Adoption Event with PAWS Chicago. The event lasted three hours on a bri...
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'This is a meaningful connection': New program seeks volunteer mentors for teensFeb 01, 2022 4:30 am - After years of working with CASA Kane County as a child advocate, Danielle Valkner of St. Charles saw the gaps in an overworked system, especially for kids in their teen...
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During cold weather, some bike clubs switch to indoor gatherings, alternate activitiesFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am -
During winter many bike clubs get camaraderie without the cold with Zero Mile Rides (or ZMRs)
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McHenry County child advocacy group awarded American Rescue Plan Act fundsJan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - The Child Advocacy Center of McHenry County recently was awarded funding from Advance McHenry County, a government program administering American Rescue Plan Act funds. ...
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District 300 Foundation awards grant promoting reading funJan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 recently introduced elementary students to Inchy the Bookworm Vending Machine. Lincoln Prairie Elementary School educators St...
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Vote for your favorite pair at BACOA's dancing fundraiserJan 30, 2022 10:00 pm - It's the hottest ticket in town! At 7 p.m. Feb. 5, at the Arts Center at Elgin Community College, six dancing duos will take to the stage in BACOA's fifth installment o...
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Local DAR Chapter Successful Due to Community GenerosityJan 30, 2022 10:00 pm - The Signal Hill, NSDAR Chapter of Barrington thanks local community members and organizations for their generous support of the December 2021 Wreaths Across America Day ...