McHenry County Lifestyle
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In season: Where - and when - to find local farmers marketsMay 20, 2021 6:00 am - If you wanted to, you could visit a farmers market every day of the week. That's what we learned when we decided to sort our list of suburban farmers markets by day, not...
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Dining events: Portillo's debuts spicy chicken sandwich, Two Brothers hosts Summer BBQ PartyMay 20, 2021 6:00 am - Hot stuff Portillo's is making a foray into the spicy chicken wars. But with a kick. Portillo's spicy chicken sandwich comes topped with a new specialty hot giardiniera ...
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Tee It Up for the HEParks Foundation youth Scholarship fundMay 19, 2021 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, June 2, golfers have the opportunity to tee off at the Scott R. Triphahn Golf Outing and help raise funds for a great cause. Golfers will team up for their...
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ECC's 'Black Lives Matter' series to ask 'One Year Later: What Has Changed?' May 25May 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Multicultural and Global Initiatives Committee (MAGIC) presents part seven of its "Black Lives Matter" series this month. The community is invi...
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Let It Be Us announces third annual 'Be Mine' fundraising event, set for July 9May 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Let It Be Us, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to the care of children in the Illinois foster care system, has announced the third annual "Be Mine" fundraiser, ...
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Women's Auxiliary holds successful Spring 2021 Drive-Thru FundraiserMay 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The Women's Auxiliary proudly presented its Annual Spring Luncheon with Drive-Thru Frikadeller Dinner Pick-Up on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at The Danish Home of Chicago. Wo...
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Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church provides sweet treat surprises to local nursesMay 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Members of the Community Outreach Ministry of Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley recently reached out to the community to acknowledge area nurses during ...
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Lake in the Hills Rotary Club starting up local pollinator gardensMay 18, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, May 22, the Rotary Club of Lake in the Hills will plant its inaugural pollinator garden. Pollinators around the world have been in steep decline for many re...
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Meet the snakes that share the suburbs with usMay 18, 2021 6:00 am - When it comes to snakes, it seems most people have a strong opinion. Some, like many of Stillman's college interns, will try to catch a snake if they spot one. They can'...
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Garden Walk Showcases Hidden Garden GemsMay 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Garden Walk Showcases Hidden Garden Gems I drove down a country road and arrived at my sunny destination to see an enchanting crabapple tree bursting with white flowers,...