McHenry County Lifestyle
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Compassionate Dental Care in Lake in the Hills offers free dental care Sept. 25Sep 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Spreading Free Smiles "Dentistry from the Heart" Event! Dr. Tim Stirneman from Compassionate Dental Care in Lake in the Hills will host a "Dentistry from the Heart" ev...
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careSep 17, 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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ECC Foundation Gala encourages community involvement to support Student Success FundSep 15, 2020 11:00 pm - The Elgin Community College Foundation invites the community to celebrate the achievements of students, faculty and staff at the ECC Foundation's "Gala Virtual Mas'k'era...
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Local chamber and villages to host Restaurant Rally Sept. 21-Oct. 5Sep 14, 2020 11:00 pm - It's time to rally around local restaurants with friends and family and earn a chance to win a gift card to enjoy favorite foods. Show support and help boost business an...
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Godsmack, Staind singers add second acoustic drive-in show in McHenrySep 14, 2020 3:00 pm - Longtime friends Sully Erna and Aaron Lewis, the frontmen for multiplatinum rock bands Godsmack and Staind respectively, are putting their acts together for a drive-in t...
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Sunflowers for scholarships - Wauconda Garden Club finds fundraising alternativeSep 14, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on many suburban organizations and clubs, forcing the cancellation of meetings, events and fundraisers. Among those affected was ...
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Cooler weather will bring fall brews to the 'burbsSep 13, 2020 6:25 am - This fall promises to be unlike any before, but thanks to suburban microbreweries, autumn will taste satisfyingly familiar to local beer lovers. Across the Chicago area,...
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Join in annual event to clean up the Fox River Valley area SaturdaySep 13, 2020 1:00 am - The Fox River has come a long way from the days when it was one of the most used and abused rivers in Illinois. Now, with the removal of some dams, improved water qualit...
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Viatorian gardeners grow food to help families in needSep 11, 2020 6:00 am - With at least two more months of harvesting to go, Viatorian gardeners already have grown - and donated - nearly as many vegetables as all of last summer, or around 800 ...
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Restoration ecologists work to preserve orchids in Lake County Forest PreservesSep 11, 2020 6:00 am - Editor's note: The is part two of a two-part series looking at native orchids found in Lake County. Orchids, known to be elegant, evolved and delicate, are among the rar...