McHenry County Lifestyle
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Lake County forest district tries new approach to upgrade unique preserveOct 11, 2020 1:00 am - In a sign of the times, when every penny is being pinched and money for new projects is scarce, a new approach is underway to improve a Lake County forest preserve. Rath...
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Halloween happenings: 13 spooky, scary, safe ways to celebrate the seasonOct 10, 2020 7:00 am - While the coronavirus has curtailed or canceled many Halloween celebrations, some venues and organizations are gearing up to deliver seasonal scares while obeying public...
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Preserves, parks in Kane County make it easy to learn about treesOct 09, 2020 6:00 am - You don't have to be a "tree hugger" to appreciate the trees in Kane County forest preserves or park district properties. But it makes it more interesting when you can l...
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Buffalo Grove man makes videos to motivate others to get out in natureOct 09, 2020 6:00 am - Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as a toddler, David Goldman has battled an array of significant health issues over the years. The longtime Buffalo Grove resident points t...
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Lindenhurst Police Department receives Kiwanis 'Shining Star Award'Oct 08, 2020 11:00 pm - For the past several years, the Kiwanis Club of Lindenhurst/the Lakes has presented the "Shining Star Award" to a member of the Lindenhurst Police Department. This awar...
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Dancing with the Torah during a pandemicOct 08, 2020 11:00 pm - How do you dance with a Torah Scroll in the middle of a pandemic? That is the question Rabbi Margaret Frisch Klein was asked when preparing for the last of the Jewish fa...
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AID to host 'FUNAID20' online fundraiser Oct. 15Oct 07, 2020 11:00 pm - The Association for Individual Development will be hosting #FUNDAID20: A Live Fundraising Event Thursday, Oct. 15, to raise funds for programs and services benefiting 5,...
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Dining events: Below Zero Alcohol Soft Serve now available at Naperville's 2 Fools CiderOct 07, 2020 6:00 pm - Frozen Naperville native Will Rogers recently invented the Below Zero Alcohol Soft Serve, which transforms liquid cocktails into an “ice cream like” solid that can then ...
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Danish Home Bonds Shine Through Second Virtual Event of the YearOct 05, 2020 11:00 pm - For many, the prospect of holding an event online only that traditionally occurs in swanky digs with fine food, cocktails and first-class entertainment would be daunting...
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The Church on the Hill to host Hilltop Community Supper Drive-Through Oct. 13Oct 05, 2020 11:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee hosts Hilltop Community Suppers, an outreach effort that offers a free meal on the second Tuesday of the month. The suppers are o...