McHenry County Lifestyle
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Support A Safe Place with virtual Wine, Women & Shoes fundraiserMay 13, 2021 11:00 pm - A Safe Place will hosta virtual Wine, Women & Shoes event beginning Friday, July 9, and concluding with a virtual broadcast July 16. The event gives the community an opp...
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Get in the zone at Northern Kane County Chamber golf outingMay 12, 2021 11:00 pm - The Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce will host its 33rd annual Golf Classic on Friday, June 11, at Whisper Creek Golf Course, 12840 Del Webb Blvd. in Huntley. ...
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Five tips to know to mulch your yard like a proMay 12, 2021 11:00 pm - The secret to a successful garden is the soil - protect it with mulch! Robert Milani, senior landscape architect with Bertog Landscape Company, in Wheeling, Ill., offer...
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Huntley man to run 115 kilometers to bring awareness to firefighters' suicide statisticMay 12, 2021 6:00 am - There were 115 firefighters/paramedics in the U.S. who died by suicide in 2020. It is a staggering statistic that doesn't get much publicity. But Ryan Mains of Huntley a...
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Inaugural Barrington car show expecting prestigious lineupMay 12, 2021 5:00 am - When Jim Steffen first saw the white 1975 Excalibur inside a pole barn in Crystal Lake, it looked, well, pretty awful. “It had six cats in it. It was in really rough sha...
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Symonds-Madison Funeral Home hosts Memorial Day Scavenger Hunt for familiesMay 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home recently announced a "Memorial Day Scavenger Hunt" as part of the City of Elgin's Heritage Month activities. The Scavenger Hunt involves vis...
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What's next for Grace Kinstler on 'American Idol'May 11, 2021 1:00 am - Lakewood native Grace Kinstler is one step closer to winning “American Idol” after making it to the top five this past Sunday. She now will compete against Casey Bishop,...
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Rotary Club of Dundee Township celebrates its 40th by awarding its millionth dollar in scholarshipsMay 10, 2021 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Dundee Township marked the end of its 40th anniversary celebration by awarding its $1 millionth in scholarships. To be exact, over the past 40 years,...
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Girl Scouts turn 300 pounds of bottle caps into playground buddy benchesMay 10, 2021 6:00 am - A group of Girl Scouts in Lake and McHenry counties would like to see everyone having fun on the playground. And their recent service project is doing just that. Over t...
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Constable: Author from suburbs knows how mental illness can complicate Mother's DayMay 08, 2021 1:00 am - Some celebrate Mother's Day with breakfasts in bed, dandelion bouquets and macaroni necklaces. Others with brunches, flower deliveries or long-distance phone calls. Than...