McHenry County Lifestyle
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Algonquin native moves on to next round of 'American Idol'Mar 15, 2021 1:00 am - Algonquin native Althea Grace earned a golden ticket to advance to the next round of "American Idol" after delivering a powerful performance of the song she wrote for he...
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Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame Extends Deadline For NominationsMar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - The Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, celebrating its 30th year, has extended the deadline for nominations for new inductees. The new deadline for nominations is April 30, 2021...
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The Northwest Circle of Friends Women's Club Supports Needy IndividualsMar 12, 2021 10:00 pm - In February, The Northwest Circle of Friends (formerly, Welcome Wagon,) generously donated 138 pairs of new children's socks, 151 pairs of underwear, 12 T-shirts, five c...
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Annual Chili Cook-Off supports Partners for Progress programsMar 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Congratulations to the Assembly American Bar & Cafe in Hoffman Estates for winning the 14th Annual Partners for Progress Chili Cook-Off. The Assembly was one of four re...
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Saturday night comes alive for Holy Family's annual galaMar 10, 2021 10:00 pm - It is often said that challenging times can bring out our most creative ideas, and that certainly can be said for the theme of Holy Family Catholic Community's recent ga...
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St. Patrick's Day 2021: Raise a glass (or get corned beef to go) at suburban eateriesMar 10, 2021 5:00 am - What a difference a year makes! It was almost a year ago that pretty much everything shut down to stem the spread of COVID-19. Now with bars and restaurants back open at...
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Don't want to hide Easter eggs this year? Palatine sisters have your backMar 10, 2021 4:30 am - Sisters Keely and Samantha "Sam" McEnery know how they will be spending the night before Easter: driving throughout the Northwest suburbs to hide colorful plastic eggs i...
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YWCA Elgin Leader Luncheon names award nomineesMar 09, 2021 10:00 pm - The YWCA Elgin's 37th annual Leader Luncheon Awards will be held virtually this year on Thursday, May 13, at 6 p.m. The event is free to all individual registrants. To ...
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West Dundee Troop 32 creates geocache at Schweitzer WoodsMar 09, 2021 10:00 pm - On Feb. 21, members of Scouts BSA Troop 32 West Dundee, with help from Scout BSA Troop 2 Elgin, placed a geocache at the Kane County Forest Preserve's Schweitzer Woods, ...
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Rozner: A way to honor the legacy of Bob FriskMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - It seems as if there are few certainties anymore. Perhaps it always feels that way, every passing year a bullet train in a world more cynical, that there are fewer peopl...