McHenry County Lifestyle
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Dining events: More Valentine's Day dining dealsFeb 09, 2021 10:00 pm - More Valentine's Day deals Valentine's Day is Sunday! If you haven't made dining plans yet, you're in luck as there are many suburban restaurants that are offering speci...
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Five-year-old Elgin girl creates project to spread kindness and loveFeb 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Hadley Paul of Elgin has had many influences in her short five years. Her grandfather is a retired police officer of 45 years, her Elgin grandparents spend a lot of tim...
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Barrington Area Library gets new executive directorFeb 08, 2021 10:00 pm - After 13 years in the library field, Vicki Rakowski will become the new executive director of the Barrington Area Library starting Saturday. Rakowski, the library's head...
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Online fundraiser established for mother of Island Lake girl killed in suspected murder-suicideFeb 08, 2021 12:00 am - Hundreds of donors have contributed more than $45,000 to an online fund to assist the mother of a 9-year-old Island Lake girl killed by her father last week in an appare...
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Northern Kane County Chamber recognizes inspiring community businessesFeb 07, 2021 10:00 pm - The Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce recently announced the recipients of its 2020 Awards of Excellence. The individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations ...
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Bitter cold no problem for hearty tree lovers in Kane CountyFeb 07, 2021 12:00 am - Learning something new about the great outdoors can be a challenge, and that's before you throw in the subzero temperatures. But a small group of hearty nature lovers we...
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Huntley church to host Open Your Hearts, Fill the Carts food drive Feb. 20Feb 05, 2021 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 20, Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley will hold an "Open Your Hearts, Fill the Carts" drive-through food drive to benefit the Grafton ...
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Oasis Everywhere Offers Refuge from Social Isolation for Older Adults NationwideFeb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - During a global pandemic, education and community thrive online The Oasis Institute, a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to enriching the lives of adults ag...
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Anderson's 'For the Love of Animals' online auction begins Feb. 6Feb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - Anderson Animal Shelter and Fox Valley Wildlife Center are hosting a silent auction, "For the Love of Animals." One of Anderson Humane's biggest and most important fundr...
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Protect your landscape before spring arrivesFeb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - It might be dormant season for many plants, but midwinter gardening tasks help protect landscapes for a successful spring. In fact, this is the best time for tree and s...