McHenry County Lifestyle
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Fox River Grove playground finds new home in ThailandMay 25, 2021 11:00 pm - The Village of Fox River Grove partnered with Fox River Grove Elementary District 3 to install a state-of-the-art playground and fitness area at Stanger Park in late 201...
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Festivals May 28-June 3: Rockin' in the Park, Memorial Day events returnMay 25, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Splash Into Summer: 3-10 p.m. Friday, May 28, at Barefoot Bay Aquatic Center, 1461 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. Swimming, music, games, whip cream eating ...
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Check out these suburban beaches for summer funMay 25, 2021 6:00 am - With the COVID-19 pandemic stretching into a second summer, outdoor activities might be a favorite option for many suburban families. Check out these beaches if you're l...
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Support Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Illinois June 5 in Crystal LakeMay 24, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, June 5, several McHenry County Police agencies including the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, McHenry and Woodstock police departments and McHenry County Sheriff's ...
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Community Paint-A-Thon looking for homeowners in need of a handMay 24, 2021 1:00 am - Organizers for the Community Paint-A-Thon are looking for houses and homeowners who could use a helping hand. The 34th annual event, in which volunteers paint single-fa...
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$25,000 grant opportunities available to improve local communitiesMay 23, 2021 11:00 pm - Neighbors across the country will soon have an exciting opportunity to help change their communities for the better through State Farm Neighborhood Assist. The program a...
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Constable: This year's high school seniors make gratitude a new traditionMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - For generations of Americans, high school graduation traditions have inspired joy, relief, pride, a bittersweet feeling of sadness and anticipation, and, if we are being...
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The Barrington UMC Congregational Garden is ready for another planting season!May 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Last year, the Congregational Garden grew over 38,500lbs, which translates to about 19-tons of fresh vegetables. The produce was delivered to nine area food pantries: FI...
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Dunham Foundation awards Fox Valley Food for Health $50,000 grant for Healthy Meals ProgramMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Food for Health was recently awarded a $50,000 grant by the Dunham Foundation. The grant will allow it to continue expanding their Healthy Meals and Teen Educ...
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Tour nine creative gardens during McHenry County walkMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Join the University of Illinois Extension McHenry County Master Gardeners for Garden Walk 2021 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 10, starting at the outdoor Demonstra...