McHenry County Lifestyle
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One step at a time: Virtual Moving Day Chicago fundraiser benefits the Parkinson's FoundationOct 21, 2020 6:00 am - It's time to get moving! Not just to get out and enjoy the great fall weather or to escape the doldrums of your house. But because you are able to easily walk or run wit...
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Constable: At 100, WWII veteran reflects on good times amid hardshipOct 20, 2020 5:30 am - Former Hinsdale resident Evert Bergquist won't risk celebrating his 100th birthday today in public. “Florida is so bad with this virus,” Bergquist says, adding that many...
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HFCA's Resilient Teachers and Students Shape Success in 2020Oct 19, 2020 11:00 pm - Many people are coping with the stress of the pandemic by focusing on positive things - those silver linings of 2020 that need to be acknowledged and celebrated. Such is...
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New CityXones tool finds early voting place near youOct 19, 2020 11:00 pm - CityXones, LLC, a software company that provides hyperlocal and community information, has launched an easy online early voting product. It uses your real-time location...
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ReMax Suburban's Sarah Leonard Team to collect coats for Helping Hands & Caring HeartsOct 19, 2020 11:00 pm - Sarah Leonard Team with ReMax Suburban will be collecting gently used or new, cleaned coats for Helping Hands and Caring Hearts, a Hampshire-based organization. No need...
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Harper Promise free tuition program faces changes to keep it sustainableOct 19, 2020 5:30 am - With more and more students signing up for Harper College's Promise Scholarship, the program that guarantees free tuition for good grades, attendance and community servi...
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Halloween happenings in the Fox ValleyOct 16, 2020 11:00 pm - How do you celebrate Halloween during a pandemic? Although social distancing makes it more challenging, there are still many events throughout the suburbs that promise s...
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careOct 16, 2020 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for more than 32 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through the most horrific...
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Honor veterans with Huntley wreath-laying ceremony Dec. 19Oct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - At noon on Saturday, Dec. 19, you can honor our local heroes with Wreaths Across America. From Maine to California, in more than 2,000 cemeteries, thousands of wreaths w...
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'Midnight on Morton': Batavia Halloween house collects donations for Huntley animal shelterOct 15, 2020 6:00 am - People are drawn to the house by an unseen force, a feeling from within that cannot be denied. They walk quietly, single file on the narrow sidewalk, eyes focused on th...